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France may be the most visited country in the world, playing host to over 100 million guests annually, and listen, we get it: From the elegant Haussmann-designed boulevards of Paris, down to Nice's scenic Promenade des Anglais, stretching along a turquoise Mediterranean, there's plenty of Old World charm to be admired in the Land of … The post 5 Lesser Known Destinations In France for Cheaper Prices & Smaller Crowds appeared first on Travel Off Path.

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You may not think of the United Nations (UN) as your go-to travel source, but with good intentions, they momentarily put on their Travel Off Path hat to reveal an abundance of undiscovered villages ready for the spotlight. Totaling a whopping 52 unsung gems scattered across the globe from Guatemala to Vietnam, our expert team … The post United Nations Urges Travelers To Visit These 7 Undiscovered Villages To Increase Tourism appeared first on Travel Off Path.

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Even though winter sun is a hot commodity right now, that doesn't mean you can't get a head start on spring to beat the crowds and score the best deals. It's never too early to plan a trip, even an easy getaway like Cancun — and it's about to become even easier for 3 U.S. … The post 3 U.S. Cities Launching New Flights To Cancun For Less Than $100 In 2026 appeared first on Travel Off Path.

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Honesty time… Los Cabos isn't exactly short on luxury resorts. In fact, it’s easy to get “all-inclusive fatigue,” where every marble lobby and infinity pool starts to look exactly the same. I walked into Villa La Valencia Beach Resort & Spa expecting the standard luxury experience—but what I found wasn't just another hotel, not by … The post I Stayed At This Gorgeous Resort With The Longest Lazy River In Cabo: Here’s My Honest Review appeared first on Travel Off Path.

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Seaside tapa bars, calm waves crashing upon golden sand, and a maze of storied streets to explore — that and more is what you'll find in Spain's most underrated city. As the country's household names have become iffy at best in terms of whether or not it's wise to visit, there's one unsung city on … The post Why Spain’s Most Underrated City Is Europe’s Most Popular Winter Destination 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 the 10th, 2025 – A brand new “Green City” is set to be constructed not far from Zagreb, with large apartments intended for about 300 to 400 people only. As Poslovni Dnevnik/Hana Ivkovic Simicic writes, the future so-called “Green City” not far from Zagreb will reportedly be an oasis where urbanism and nature are integrated in an almost imperceptible way. The residential buildings will be built in pairs, with parks, playgrounds, and walking and cycling paths winding between them. The apartments on the ground floor will have access to a large garden, while those on the upper floors will be

December the 10th, 2025 – Croatia Airlines is set to expand its network of European destinations in 2026, with over 19,000 flights in the works for next season. As Poslovni Dnevnik writes, Croatia Airlines (CA) has announced that it plans to continue to expand its network of European destinations in 2026, more specifically within its summer flight schedule. It will also increase the number of flights compared to the 2025 summer flight schedule, and will also introduce two regular international routes; Stuttgart – Dubrovnik and Nantes – Split. “In the 2026 summer flight schedule, which runs from from March the 29th to

December the 9th, 2025 – The popular beauty store Sephora has officially announced its arrival in Croatia in April 2026. As Poslovni Dnevnik writes, the much loved makeup and beauty store Sephora will offer Croatian consumers its unique shopping experience of prestigious beauty products and a carefully selected range of skin care products. In addition to launching online sales and a mobile app which will be made available for download and use in Croatia, Sephora has officially announced the opening of its brand new store in Zagreb. The new store will be located within one of the most prestigious shopping destinations. Sephora Croatia’s

December the 9th, 2025 – Zagreb Cathedral is set to re-open again after six long years and plenty of post-earthquake renovation. As Poslovni Dnevnik writes, the beautiful Zagreb Cathedral will soon be open to the faithful in the capital city again. Zagreb Archbishop Dražen Kutleša told HRT that almost six years after the earthquake of March 2020, the cathedral will re-open its doors. When asked by reporters precisely when the cathedral would re-open, he replied: “We’re waiting for that, it will be announced, and I believe it will be in due course”. Kutleša also believes that midnight mass can be expected in

December the 9th, 2025 – There’s a beautiful Zagreb waterfall (yes, you read that right) which alters its appearance with the changing of the seasons. Sopot on Medvednica is the perfect nature injection just outside the sprawling city below. As Putni kofer/Martina Hrupic writes, compared to some other waterfalls around the world, even those elsewhere in Croatia, this hidden Zagreb waterfall isn’t the most grandiose in appearance, nor is it the most magnificent in dimensions. However, its name is known to practically every keen hiker in the wider Zagreb area, especially those who often visit the beautiful Medvednica Nature Park. It’s