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Everyone has an opinion on Mexico. Some think it's a phenomenal country to vacation in, just about anywhere, whether it's a timeless colonial town or a world-class beach destination. On the flip side, many view Mexico through the lens of mainstream news — and that's where many are missing out on some truly astonishing places … The post Why This Surprising Beach City In Mexico Has Become A Haven For Digital Nomads appeared first on Travel Off Path.

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It's well known that budget airlines often trick you into thinking you're getting the best deal. Whether it's measuring your bag size to the nth of an inch or selling Diet Cokes on board north of $5, we're happy to say this one is legit. With some promotional fares under $50, travelers can score the … The post Popular Budget Airline Launching Cheap Flights To 3 Stunning Latin American Cities appeared first on Travel Off Path.

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As we'll soon put a bow on 2025, many of us will lie to ourselves about hitting the gym harder than ever. We at Travel Off Path are here to give our audience a heavy dose of reality — vacationing in the Caribbean is a lot more fun than running in place next to sweaty … The post These Are The Top 4 Caribbean Destinations For 2026, According To Experts appeared first on Travel Off Path.

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Let's be honest: travel has gotten expensive. The days of the $500 European flight and the $100 luxury hotel seem like a distant memory. But the savvy traveler knows that “expensive” is a choice, not a rule. While the crowds flock to Italy, Japan, and Costa Rica—and pay a premium for the privilege—there is a … The post Travel Off Path’s 7 Destinations With The Best Bang For Your Buck In 2026 appeared first on Travel Off Path.

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It wasn't just a vibe—it was the law. The government formally promised that no building on the coastline would ever exceed 4 stories (the height of a coconut tree). This legal guarantee is exactly what saved Punta Cana from becoming another Cancun or Miami. It kept the skyline low, the vibe tropical, and the concrete … The post The Skyscraper Resort That Just Changed Punta Cana Forever appeared first on Travel Off Path.

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Mali responded to the U.S. Department of State’s new visa program by saying it will require American tourists or business travelers who wish to enter the country to deposit a maximum amount of $10,000 in cash to secure a visa. This mirrors restrictions the U.S. Department of State put on Malian nationals with respect to obtaining a B-1/B-2 visa. This was announced on Oct. 12, 2025 – only 48 hours after the U.S. Department of State introduced its new Visa Bond Pilot Program which requires all Malian nationals wishing to obtain a B-1/B-2 visa to pay a bond of $5,000 to $10,000

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Starting 25 September 2025, Morocco is introducing a temporary Electronic Travel Authorization, known locally as AEVM, for supporters from eight African countries who plan to attend AFCON 2025 matches in the kingdom. The measure, which runs until 25 January 2026, covers travelers from Algeria, Burkina Faso, Cabo Verde, Gabon, Niger, Senegal, Togo, and Tunisia. Royal Air Maroc and airport authorities will verify the pass alongside passports. Fans will apply online via the Yalla platform, the official digital hub for the tournament. Beyond the entry authorization itself, Yalla integrates Fan ID issuance and links with match tickets and fan zone access, which

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South Africa’s Minister of Home Affairs Leon Schreiber introduced a national Electronic Travel Authorisation to industry leaders, confirming a phased rollout that begins ahead of G20 events. User acceptance testing starts at the end of September, with the pilot going live in mid October for accredited delegates arriving from China, India, Indonesia, and Mexico at OR Tambo and Cape Town International. The department’s plan is to extend access to ordinary tourists from these four countries once the G20 leaders meeting concludes in late November. Officials say that, after stability is proven, the ETA will become the single front door for tourist

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The White House has moved to overhaul the H-1B system by attaching a $100,000 yearly charge to each sponsored worker. Analysts say the policy could reshape hiring in the technology, finance, and consulting sectors. United States President Donald Trump signed a proclamation in Washington on September 19, 2025, introducing a $100,000 fee per year for companies sponsoring H-1B workers. The administration presented the charge as part of a broader shift to prioritize domestic hiring and to narrow use of the high-skill visa in entry-level roles. Officials familiar with the plan said the fee is intended to be annual, with discussions indicating it

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Beijing has activated an online system for Chinese visa applications in the United States to speed up processing and attract more visitors. The development is part of a broader reopening push. China has rolled out an online visa application portal for travelers applying from the United States, aiming to streamline submissions and encourage more trips to the country. The launch forms part of an effort to revive inbound travel and business exchanges, according to SCMP. Applicants in the US will be able to complete forms online and upload supporting files before any required in-person steps. In most cases, consulates still verify passports

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December 22, 2025 – The Suncani Hvar Hotels investment in its portfolio continues – meet the new-look Hotel Sirena in a quiet and private bay near Hvar Town. These are good times for Hvar Town, arguably Croatia’s most elite island destination, and a destination consistently named as one of the most beautiful in Europe, an egalitarian destination from the humble backpacker to the owner of superyachts. It has managed to shed its image of excess partying, as well as changing the profile of its visitors slowly over the years, with the coveted American market now the biggest visitors in terms of

December the 22nd, 2025 – Close to 5 billion euros have been secured for as many as 165,000 projects across eastern Croatia, more specifically in Slavonia, Baranja and Srijem. As net.hr writes, almost 5 billion euros for 165,000 projects across five Slavonian counties have been secured so far by the Slavonia, Baranja and Srijem Project. This is part of a far wider cash sum of 16 billion euros which are planned for Croatia in the future financial period through the European Fund for Agriculture and Rural Development. This means that high quality projects should attract these funds, as was explained at

December the 22nd, 2025 – Dalmatia is full of architectural wonder that spans ages, empires and regimes, but did you know that it’s actually home to one of the oldest squares in all of Europe? As Putni kofer writes, Dalmatia is home to one of the most beautiful and also one of the oldest squares in all of Europe – and you’ll find it in the very heart of Split. If you’re at all familiar with Croatia’s “second city”, you’ll likely have clocked that we’re talking about the gorgeous Peristil. It has been the city’s beating heart for a whopping seventeen

December the 21st, 2025 – Beautiful Zadar is the only bigger Dalmatian city to see a plus in November tourism numbers according to Croatia’s eVisitor system. As Slobodna Dalmacija writes, according to Croatia’s widely commended eVisitor system, the Zadar Tourist Board recorded a plus in the number of overnight stays for November tourism compared to the same period last year. Turning the clock back to this time last year, the number of tourism arrivals for November in Zadar was actually in the red. According to these encouraging indicators, Zadar is actually the only bigger city in all of Dalmatia that recorded

December the 21st, 2025 – Advent Zagreb has had a fantastic effect on the city’s winter tourism picture thus far, with the accommodation offer 80% full. As Sinisa Malus/Poslovni Dnevnik writes, this year’s festive season is already showing an exceptionally high level of tourist interest in the City of Zagreb. The first two Advent Zagreb weekends were almost fully booked, with more than 90% of the capital’s accommodation capacities booked, while the remaining two were more than 80% filled. Around 140 booths offering food, drinks, souvenirs and programmes should bring the city around half a million euros in revenue this year. Advent