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Many travel publications quite frankly don't know what they're talking about. It's as if they pick random spots on the map and make a listicle with them. Here at Travel Off Path, we only share with you the ones that make sense. Forbes is one of the most reliable names in the industry, and they … The post Beautiful Riverside Hideaway Named This Year’s Must-Visit Fall Destination appeared first on Travel Off Path.

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With its endless miles of unspoiled Mediterranean coastline, vibrant cities, and rich Iberian heritage, Spain has always been a hugely popular destination for Americans vacationing across the pond, and the trend shows no signs of slowing down. According to new research conducted by MMGY Global for Turespaña, 7 out of 10 U.S. citizens plan to … The post Why Americans Are Flocking To These 2 Unexpected Cities In Spain appeared first on Travel Off Path.

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Disney-like castles perched atop photogenic hilltops, cobbled alleys that wind and twist and turn, leading either to hidden piazzas or secret gardens, and all the ornate facades and intricately-carved architectural details you can lay your eyes on: Europe is the go-to destination for experiencing all that Old World charm, and let's not beat around the bush … The post These Are The Top 5 Most Beautiful Cities In Europe According To Travel Experts appeared first on Travel Off Path.

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Less is ‘More‘ in this North Carolina hideaway boasting secret islands and small town charm. A far cry from the big city life of Charlotte or the lush, autumnal beauty drawing back hordes to Asheville, Southern Living recently featured perhaps North Carolina's best-kept secret as far as beach getaways go. Here at Travel Off Path, … The post This Coastal Hideaway Is North Carolina’s Fall Surprise Destination appeared first on Travel Off Path.

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You might not think hopping aboard a cruise ship without a passport is a smart idea, but it's actually one of the latest travel trends — and continues to grow. There's no denying a trip to Alaska, Hawaii, the Caribbean, or even a grand adventure to Europe are phenomenal choices, but companies like American Cruise … The post New Cruise Launching In Surprising U.S. Destination For First Time In Decades appeared first on Travel Off Path.

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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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Washington has restored Hungary’s full participation in the U.S. Visa Waiver Program after Budapest addressed security concerns, ending years of limits on Hungarian travelers. Two-year, multiple-entry ESTA authorizations resume for applications filed from September 30. The United States Department of Homeland Security said on September 16, 2025 in Washington that Hungary’s status in the Visa Waiver Program is fully restored. The move ends several years of tighter rules that had shortened ESTA validity and limited entries for Hungarian passport holders. According to DHS, Hungarians will be able to apply for an Electronic System for Travel Authorization valid for two years and usable

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October the 10th, 2025 – The Rijeka Gateway project’s 5G network provided by Hrvatski Telekom/Croatian Telecom has seen it ranked among the best European digital connectivity projects. As Poslovni Dnevnik writes, the Rijeka Gateway 5G Campus Network project, in which Hrvatski Telekom equipped a new container terminal with a 5G network, has been recognised as one of the most innovative digital connectivity projects in all of Europe. At the recently held European Digital Connectivity Awards 2025 in Brussels, Rijeka Gateway was among the three best projects in the category “Excellence and Innovation in the Implementation of Gigabit-Ready Infrastructure”, thus gaining prestigious

October the 10th, 2025 – The new Croatian road payment system will provide road users with three ways to pay as of 2027, as is currently estimated. As Poslovni Dnevnik writes, Transport Minister Oleg Butković recently revealed to HRT that the final five kilometres of Corridor 5C through Croatia have now been opened. That means that all 88 kilometres of that section of roadway are completed, and the minister emphasised that this project wasn’t actually a priority from 2012 to 2016, but a later political decision saw it reach completion. The minister believes that the completion of this corridor is particularly important

Croatia played its fifth of eight qualifying matches for the World Cup on Thursday night at the Fortuna Arena in Prague. The Czech Republic is Croatia’s only competitor for first place in the group, confirming a key match. Going into tonight, Croatia had a perfect performance and was locked into first place halfway through the qualifiers. Croatia was on track to be a convincing group winner and a top seed at the World Cup, however a win tonight would have nearly secured their fate. Only the group winners from Europe qualify directly for the World Cup in the US, Mexico and

October the 9th, 2025 – Dubrovnik and the USA will continue to enjoy direct flights throughout 2026, as has been the case now since 2021. As more Americans begin discovering Croatia, this is excellent news for tourism. As Poslovni Dnevnik writes, data from United’s official booking platform shows that the seasonal direct flight between Dubrovnik and New York (Newark International Airport), which has been operated by the American United Airlines since 2021, will continue to operate during the 2026 summer season. This means that the City of Dubrovnik will retain its status as the only Croatian city with a direct air connection

October 9, 2025 – There are only three certainties in life – death, taxes, and Hvar being named by Conde Nast readers as one of the top 5 islands. Shortly after I moved to Jelsa on the island of Hvar back in 2002, an island I had never heard of three days before my purchase, I came across a map of the island on the riva which listed the 10 most beautiful islands in the world, including Hvar. ‘Hvar is one of the ten most beautiful islands in the world’ was a phrase I heard constantly over the ensuing years, without