Find Your Offbeat Odyssey.
HoliDaze offbeat travel guides to all that is quirky, unique and off the beaten path.
Should travel ever start to get a little boring, simply get off the beaten path. Travel different. Instead of doing routine touristy things, seek out the overlooked sights and activities.
Offbeat Travel Rule #1: No Map Required
Traveling offbeat is about discovering the strange, unique, and off the beaten path sights/activities/foods that make a particular destination different from everywhere else in the world. It’s about traveling differently. Trust locals instead of TripAdvisor. Embrace “going with the flow.” And most important of all, be open to new things that are outside of your comfort zone.
World’s Only Aerial Video of the 1,000 Year Old Khajuraho Temples
The Khajuraho temples of Madhya Pradesh are a UNESCO World Hertiage Site and one of the most amazing — and overlooked — destinations in all of India…
6 Unique Types Of Alcohol Only Found In Iceland
“During summer when it’s 24 hours of daylight, we drink to celebrate that. When it’s winter and only a few hours of daylight, we drink just to get through it.” …
Strange & Offbeat Orlando Theme Parks & Attractions
Forget about Walt Disney World and every other Orlando theme park you’ve heard — these cool, crazy, and quirky theme parks are where you should be visiting instead…
Wherever I may roam, I am constantly searching for the places that are missed by most other travelers. From weird museums to hidden hot-spots to the just plain one-of-a-kind — the more unique the better.
Now I’m encouraging you to get off the beaten path as well. Below you’ll find some of the interesting places I’ve discovered over the last decade plus. That should be more than enough to get you started 😉
Travel Different. Travel Offbeat.
Exploring Underwater Museums And Art Installations
Still after unique travel experiences? Well, now it’s really time to take the plunge. Underwater museums and art installations make for some of the most incredible, unconventional attractions in the…
Why Caravan Holidays Are Ideal for Solo Travelers
Solo travel, for many people, is an incredibly rewarding experience, offering a sense of freedom, self-discovery, and the chance to explore at your own pace. However, it can also come…
I Was Hit By A Drunk Driver On An International Vacation
My first memory was of a lady asking me for a credit card. She wasn’t standing behind a counter, no, she was bending down to my level. Somehow I was…
Offroad Academy: How to Tame Your SUV?
SUVs are the favorite vehicles of many drivers. They are versatile, safe and comfortable, but not the easiest to operate. To tame your four-wheeled friend, you will need some driving…
Beyond the Louvre: Lesser-Known Artistic Sights in Paris
Paris, the City of Light, is globally renowned for its unparalleled art scene, with the Louvre Museum often taking center stage in the minds of visitors. Yet, the city’s artistic…
Addressing Common Questions For Travellers Across Australia
Travelling across the vast and diverse landscapes of Australia is a journey that captivates the imagination. From the iconic Sydney Opera House to the rugged beauty of the Outback, Australia…
Romania Beyond Dracula: Off The Beaten Path Tourism
A lot of tourists come to Romania lured in by the fascinating legend of Vlad the Impaler, more famously known as Dracula, and end up learning there’s much more to…
How to Experience Bhutan’s Rich Culture and Heritage
Nestled in the serene embrace of the Himalayas, Bhutan beckons travelers from around the globe to embark on unforgettable cultural tours in Bhutan. This enchanting kingdom, often called the “Land…
How to Explore Iceland in Luxury
Iceland is an especially popular tourist destination, experiencing a spike in the summer months. Despite being home to just 320,000 residents, the Iceland Review reports that the country expects 2.7…
Why Are People Mad About Dark Tourism?
Dark tourism—which involves visiting prisons, haunted houses, and sites where horrific crimes were committed, is growing in popularity and in the US alone, there are over 1,200 haunted attractions to…