Share The Article Landing in Cancun this winter? Expect to see a massive show of force. Authorities have deployed 7,000 troops to the Riviera Maya—here is how it affects your vacation. We at Travel Off Path have been tracking this for a while, especially after 400 new police officers with body cameras were added to […]
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Share The Article If you’re craving something exotic, untouched, and authentic beyond belief, then we at Travel Off Path have just the place for you! When you envision the Caribbean, it’s likely wondrous islands and Mexico’s string of paradise beach towns come to mind, but not so much lush jungles, thatched villages, virgin coastlines, and […]
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Share The Article If you are one of the millions of Americans planning to touch down in Cancun this winter, you might notice the atmosphere feels a little tighter—and safer—than usual. Security is always the elephant in the room when we talk about Mexico. We all love the turquoise water, the all-inclusive service, and the […]
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Rome is the number one destination on the minds of nearly all tourists going to Italy, and can you really blame them? It is, after all, the home of the Colosseum, the Trevi Fountain, the Vatican City, and countless more world-renowned landmarks. If you’re a faithful Travel Off Path reader, however, you know by now […]
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Unless you’ve been living under a rock, chances are you’re already aware of the growing anti-tourist sentiment perceived across the pond. From the restrictive laws governing AirBnB rentals in places like Paris and Rome, to the widespread protests seen in cities like Barcelona and Las Palmas, ‘Go Home!’ picket signs and all, it’s clear now […]
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You’re on a perfect beach in one of the world’s most popular vacation spots, the turquoise water is calling your name, and a soldier in full tactical gear walks by. It’s a jarring image that can spark a moment of anxiety for any traveler. But in 2025, is this a sign of trouble, or is […]
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Share The Article It’s that time of year again. As we enter summer, residents in touristy cities across Spain are once again locking up arms and flocking to the streets to protest against tourists. It’s mostly demonstrations—with the usual ‘Go Home!’ picket signs—but they can be disconcerting to some, especially if they’re sensitive about feeling […]
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Share The Article With its stunning beaches, vibrant marine life, and luxury resorts, Los Cabos has long been a favored destination for international travelers. However, recent concerns following a series of security incidents in April have understandably left some visitors wondering about safety in this Pacific paradise. In a decisive move to bolster confidence and […]
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7,000 Police & Military Deployed to Cancun & Riviera Maya to Protect 1.2 Million Tourists This Easter
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Share The Article Easter week (Semana Santa) in Quintana Roo holds a special kind of energy. You can almost feel the buzz as world-famous spots like Cancun, Playa del Carmen, and the Riviera Maya prepare to welcome visitors from around the globe. It’s peak season, and the numbers show it – an estimated 1.2 million […]
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Colonial Charm & Cheaper Prices: Why Tourists Are Flocking To This Lesser Known City In Mexico
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Share The Article Mexico is the most popular destination for Americans going abroad any time of the year. Whether it’s January, when the beaches in Cancun are at their most attractive, or the peak of summer, an ideal time for exploring the balmy Mexican hinterlands, our southerly neighbor is full of wonders. As much as […]
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