Share The Article We’re not sure about you, but there’s no other way we’d rather explore Europe than by train. Though you could make an argument for sustainability, in reality, it goes far beyond that: Trains are generally more reliable than budget carriers like Ryanair and easyJet, you don’t risk getting charged upwards of $50 […]
Share The Article Unless you’ve been living under a rock in recent months, chances are you’ve heard of Europe’s new, and frankly, pretty controversial Entry/Exit System (or EES). Designed to track overstayers in the Schengen Area, it now requires Americans to provide fingerprints and other biometrics upon arrival in Europe, and people aren’t exactly thrilled about it […]
Share The Article Some say “there’s no place like home,” and others say “there’s no place like Italy.” I guess you could say the Travel Off Path team clicked our ruby slippers together and agreed to disagree. There is indeed one little-known country travelers often pass over when exploring Italy, despite offering a strikingly similar […]
Share The Article Step aside France, Italy, Spain: there’s a new cooler kid in the block, one that isn’t drowing in a wave of crime, or buckling under the weight of overtourism for once. Tucked away in its well-protected, cozy Central-Eastern European nook, Hungary wrapped up last year hosting a record-breaking 20 million tourists. As […]
Share The Article I was only born in 1997, so I never got to experience the world beyond the Berlin Wall while it was still up, nor travel around Yugoslavia while it was still, well, a country, but the stories we were drip-fed through the media told tales of bleak, wintry landscapes and limited freedoms. […]
Share The Article If you think of fairytale castles, cobblestone towns frozen in time, and picturesque plazas lined with cafés, chances are you’re imagining Western Europe. As much as security has taken a turn for the worse in recent years—especially compared to the Eastern front—there’s no denying the West is absolutely stunning: from the canal-crisscrossed […]
Share The Article It took them a few years to catch up with their fellow European states, but when it comes to Digital Nomad Visas, one could never be too late to the party: After months of speculation, Bulgaria has finally launched its own DNV. We’re talking a complete list of requirements, a transparent application […]
Share The Article Western Europe and its sky-high prices, jam-packed monuments, and subpar security levels no longer fool anybody, and though we called it ourselves several years ago, now KAYAK has given us the confirmation we needed. The popular travel search engine has just unveiled its latest Trop Trending Destinations list for the upcoming year, […]
Share The Article If you’re already dreading the thought of slippery driveways, hours-long wait in the commuter belt driving into town amid a snowy storm, and the whole winter grind, maybe all you need is a change of scenery to brave the colder months. Some will be jetting off to Cancun come January, but if […]
Share The Article If you’re dreaming of fairytale castles that could easily have featured in a Disney film, ancient towns with cobble-surfaced lanes that have barely changed since the Middle Ages, and of course, all the Old World allure that comes with those, exploring Europe is surely a top priority for you. Beyond the crowded […]