Not Aruba, with its paradisaical beaches and colorful towns, nor Jamaica, with their vibrant carnival and lush jungles: the Caribbean island setting all-time tourism records in 2025 is a fast-rising, trend-setting Dominican Republic. Between January and August of 2025, the tropical powerhouse registered a historic 8,005,257 tourists, a whopping 49% jump from 2019, the previous […]
Tag Archives: Caribbean
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Oct
Oct
Take it from someone who just visited St. Lucia for the first time that every island is definitely not a stone’s throw away. Close proximity is one key reason islands like Jamaica and The Bahamas are so hugely popular, and Cuba would be too if it weren’t for, well, ya know… Lost in the shadows of the more notable names […]
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Sep
Sep
There are few places as dreamy as The Bahamas, especially as much of the US will soon see chilly temperatures continuously dwindling until it’s time for Spring Break. While there’s nothing wrong with leaf-peeping in lush mountain landscapes, come wintertime, travelers begin scoping out paradise beaches. Truth be told, most vacationers will opt for Nassau […]
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Sep
Sep
Already thinking of your next sun-drenched Caribbean getaway this winter? Before you go ahead and spend hundreds of dollars on those ‘irresistible’ round-trip flights that are, in fact, not as cheap as they could be, you’ll want to hear this one out: From November 15, Arajet, the Dominican Republic’s new budget carrier, will start ultra-affordable direct […]
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Aug
Aug
It’s official: the era of low-bureaucracy, passport-only travel is over. More and more, countries are tightening border controls and enforcing new regulations that will see travelers jump through some more hoops before being able to fly. We’ve seen it earlier this year with the United Kingdom, which rolled out an Electronic Travel Authorization system, and […]
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Aug
Aug
Security is a main concern for Americans flying abroad in the current climate, including the Caribbean. Given the state of the world, U.S. vacationers are getting increasingly worried about their own personal safety when traveling, and you can’t exactly blame them. Regardless of where you stand on things, we can all agree there’s a rising […]
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Aug
Aug
Alright, let’s talk about a place that redefines “escape.” Your trusted insiders here at Travel Off Path just experienced something truly special at Sailrock South Caicos, and let me tell you, this isn’t just another luxury resort. This is where the crowds disappear, and true tranquility takes over. From the moment you arrive, whether you’re […]
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May
May
Share The Article How many times can we bar-hop between Hard Rock Café, Señor Frog’s, and Cabo Wabo Cantina before we realize we’re falling for a tourist trap instead of enjoying the magic of the unknown with culturally rich destinations? As far as the Caribbean goes, Cancun, Punta Cana, and Montego Bay are fabulous, but […]
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Apr
Apr
Share The Article That mid-week daydream of turquoise waters and swaying palms? It’s a classic for a reason. The Caribbean calls to our inner escape artist, promising sun-kissed skin and a reset button for the soul. But let’s be honest, sometimes those idyllic visions get a little cloudy with worries about safety. Fear not, fellow […]
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Apr
Share The Article World-famous for its turquoise seas, paradisaical islands where white sands run along the ocean for miles on end, and incredible weather, the Caribbean is the number one destination for many Americans when they crave a little sunny getaway. There are just two small ‘buts’ that you’re probably familiar with if you’ve ever […]