Whether you’ve been there before or you’ve only seen the pictures, we can all instantly recognize it: a monumental red dome rising above a sea of ocher-colored buildings, a winding river spanned by a medieval bridge, and golden sunsets. Florence is like something straight out of a fairytale, and it’s no wonder that, for some, […]
Even if you’ve never been to Spain before, we’re sure you’re already familiar with names like Barcelona, Madrid, Malaga, and Seville. The Iberian country is one of the most-visited destinations in the world, yet surprisingly, tourists rarely stray off the beaten path, opting to spend their vacations lounging in the sun in Catalonia, or, if […]
Italy is and always will be one of Europe’s most sought-after destinations for its captivating culture, ancient sites, incredible food, and yes, even stunning postcard-worthy beaches. The latter has travelers worldwide flocking to the Amalfi Coast year after year, resulting in unavoidable crowds that many tourists justify, given the pristine beauty and social media flex. […]
London is a bucket list destination for millions of Americans, and listen, we totally get it: who doesn’t want to risk a cheeky selfie with a red telephone box, stroll along the Thames riverfront, or witness the change of the Royal Guard with Buckingham Palace for a backdrop? The sad reality is, there are two […]
If you’re dreaming of your next trip across the pond, but have been waiting for the crowds to dwindle and that scorching weather to cool a little, chances are you’re eyeing September (or even early October) as your travel window. This summer, Europe has seen overtourism and extreme heat like never before, but it’s no […]
You may have heard this week that Mississippi may be the wrong place to swipe right on Tinder, but there’s no denying “The Magnolia State” is the Gulf’s booming hotspot this summer. Last month, we at Travel Off Path revealed a surprising report showing tons of vacationers opting for Mississippi’s sprawling white-sand coastline over far […]
If you’ve been waiting for the summer season to die down to start planning your budget-friendly, chilled Italian getaway, only to find out, in utter shock, prices haven’t dropped, nor have crowds dwindled? Yeah, we’ve all been there. Believe it or not, at this point, Italy is expensive and crowded regardless of season, and for […]
Vespa rides into blood-orange sunsets, lemon sorbet, served in actual lemon shells, and of course, the postcard-ready pebbly beaches hugged by azure seas… There are many reasons why Capri is on everyone’s bucket list these days, but it’s not Italy’s only idyllic island getaway on offer. Gorgeous as it may be, however, the jet-setting spot […]
We at Travel Off Path reported on one of the best idyllic escapes from San Francisco’s bustle a few months back, peeling back the curtain for the charming urban island of Alameda. Since then, more travel experts (not as insightful, of course 😜) have crowned another San Francisco ‘burb as California’s top getaway. Lying north […]
As one of America’s largest states, California is home to some of the country’s biggest icons and, conversely, some tight-lipped secrets. Whether it be fairytale beach towns, lush state parks, or major cities somehow flying under the radar, there’s no denying California’s appeal for all types of travelers. As a 10-year “Golden State” resident, there’s one city […]