Tag Archives: Crowds

No Crowds & Postcard Shores: San Diego’s Secret Beach Hideaway Unveiled

Finally! It’s the best time of year to visit San Diego. Labor Day put a cap on tourist season. Out-of-state license plates are nowhere in sight, the weather is still warm, and now the beaches are only filled with locals unwinding after a busy summer. As a seasoned San Diegan myself, one thing has become […]

Forget London! This Coastal Town Offers Smaller Crowds & Medieval Charm

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 […]

Discover 3 White-Sand Beach Towns With No Crowds In The South’s Trendiest State

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 […]

Move Over Gulf Shores! Visit Alabama’s Secret White-Sand Island To Avoid The Crowds

Gulf Shores got the memo. Visitors were tired of making road trips every summer, mainly as inflation steered gas prices to new highs. While not everyone can fly to Gulf Shores, flights are growing to this Southern paradise’s new commercial airport anchored by the increasingly popular budget airline Allegiant. With 9 total direct flight options […]

This Stunning Florida Hideaway Has A Beachside Castle & No Crowds

Finding something new in America’s oldest city seems like a tall task, but what about one of Florida’s undiscovered beach towns, a stone’s throw away? St. Augustine falls to the wayside for many Florida visitors, with that one amusement park with smiling giant rodents and Miami’s vibrant nightlife attracting partygoers like moths to a flame. […]

Move Over Lisbon! These 4 Gorgeous Towns Offer Medieval Charm & Smaller Crowds

Home to a picture-perfect Old Town of rolling hills, Baroque churches, and a scenic riverfront, it’s safe to say Lisbon is easily one of the most incredible city breaks in Europe. As charming as it can be, it’s also worth pointing out that Lisbon has now become one of the most overtouristed cities in the […]

Move Over Capri! This Gorgeous Italian Island Has Cheaper Prices & Less Crowds

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 […]

These 4 Authentic Greek Islands Have Smaller Crowds & Cheaper Prices

Dreaming of a picture-perfect, Mamma Mia-coded summer, with plenty of island-hopping, whitewashed towns topped with blue-dome churches, and all the souvlaki you can eat? Unless you have a big budget and a desire to go on a splurging spree, maybe you’ll want to steer clear of Santorini, Mykonos, Ios, and the like: gorgeous as they […]

Appalachia’s Secret Escape: Enjoy Less Crowds In This Affordable Lakefront Hideaway

Who would’ve thought there’s a secret escape tucked away in the vast Appalachia region dubbed “The Little Bahamas of the East”? Indeed, one could argue these monikers are often overhyped — a clickbait nickname before clickbait even existed, such as Cincinnati being formerly known as “Paris of America,” with little to no resemblance to sidewalk […]

Vibrant Culture & No Summer Crowds: Unveiling California’s Most Underrated City

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 […]

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