Imelda strengthens into Cat 1 hurricane; Dangerous surf, strong winds, high rip current risk at Jacksonville beaches

Imelda strengthened into a Category 1 hurricane on Tuesday morning with maximum sustained winds of 75 mph. As of the 8 a.m. advisory from the National Hurricane Center, the system was moving northeast at 7 mph and was located about 755 miles west...

This Surprising Florida City Is Seeing Record-Breaking Tourism

Here at Travel Off Path, we've lost count of how many Florida articles we've published and that's its insanely popular year-round. Despite popular HBO show It's Florida, Man doing their best to paint the “Sunshine State” as nothing more than...

Global leaders’ dialogue at WTTC summit calls for stronger public-private partnerships to drive sustainable and seamless travel

The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) convened its Global Leaders’ Dialogue today at the 25th WTTC Global Summit in Rome, bringing together government ministers and global CEOs in a high-level forum to address competitiveness, sustainability,...

Aliens hiding in ‘five or six’ underwater UFO bases off the Bahamas, says top politician

UFO investigators are now looking at USOs –unidentified submerged objects (Image: Getty Images/iStockphoto) Aliens could be hiding out in ‘five or six’ underwater UFO bases off the Bahamas, a top politician has claimed. Congressman Tim Burchett...

Royal Caribbean Readies for Beach Club Opening on Paradise Island 

Royal Caribbean is entering the final stretch toward the debut of its highly anticipated Royal Beach Club Paradise Island — and it’s doing so with a distinctly local team at the helm. The cruise line has appointed four Bahamian managers to key...

1 man killed in Cuba as Tropical Storm Imelda and Hurricane Humberto threaten Bahamas and Bermuda 

Authorities in the Bahamas closed most schools and issued mandatory evacuation orders for some islands Monday as Tropical Storm Imelda dropped heavy rain in the northern Caribbean, with landslides killing one man in Cuba. The storm was located...

2 killed in Cuba as Tropical Storm Imelda and Hurricane Humberto threaten Bahamas and...

Imelda had maximum sustained winds of 65 mph (100 kph) and was moving north at 8 mph (13 kph). It was forecast to become a hurricane on Tuesday morning and spin out to open ocean, according to the National Hurricane Center in Miami. A tropical...

Would you fly to Florida for a Caribbean cruise? These Asian tourists do

ORLANDO, Florida – When it comes to cruise holidays, Asians like them short and sweet. According to a May report by the Cruise Lines International Association (Clia), cruises taken by travellers departing from Asia average just four days – the...

Imelda soaks Bahamas; big waves for U.S.

Imelda Gets Stronger Over Bahamas, Big Waves Coming to U.S. Winds are now 60 mph as Imelda moves north. Heavy rain keeps falling on the Bahamas. Rough surf and rip currents will reach U.S. beaches soon. WELL, ANOTHER QUIET DAY HERE TO BEGIN OFF...

National Leaders Unite to Launch DigiLearn Bahamas, Free Digital Skills Programme for Bahamians

Government officials, education leaders, and international partners gathered at the Margaritaville Beach Resort in Nassau on Thursday, 25th September 2025, to mark the official launch of DigiLearn Bahamas, a transformative national initiative...

Charges dropped in West Palm Beach assault case due to lack of evidence

Charges dropped in West Palm Beach assault case due to lack of evidence MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 29TH. I’M STEVEN GRAVES. HERE’S YOUR NEWS TO GO. TROPICAL STORM IMELDA IS SET TO BRING DANGEROUS CONDITIONS ALONG THE COAST. WAVES AROUND 6 TO 10FT POSSIBLE...

As Tropical Storm Imelda moves away from the SC coast, here’s what Myrtle Beach will see

MYRTLE BEACH — Tropical Storm Imelda is expected to stay well off the South Carolina coast, but the Myrtle Beach area will still see some rain and rough surf from the storm. Imelda, which formed near the Bahamas Sept. 28, is predicted to turn into...

S&P upgrades The Bahamas’ credit rating to ‘BB-’ with stable outlook

S&P Global Ratings has upgraded The Bahamas’ long-term foreign and local currency sovereign credit ratings to ‘BB-’ from ‘B+’, citing stronger economic performance and steady fiscal management. - Advertisement - The outlook remains Stable,...

Hurricane Imelda Expected Tuesday, But Its Atlantic Path Spares U.S. Travel

The latest storm of the 2025 Atlantic season, Tropical Storm Imelda, is expected to become a Hurricane on Tuesday, but its path suggests it is likely to have a minimal impact on travel. As of 5 a.m. on Monday morning, Imelda was located about 60...

New Smyrna Beach business prepares boats for windy, rainy weather

NEW SMYRNA BEACH, Fla. — As Central Florida keeps a close eye on the tropics, a business in Volusia County is preparing for any strong winds or rain that could affect them from Imelda. What You Need To Know A boat rental company in New Smyrna...

1 man killed in Cuba as Tropical Storm Imelda and Hurricane Humberto threaten Bahamas and...

Imelda had maximum sustained winds of 65 mph (100 kph) and was moving north at 9 mph (15 kph). It was forecast to become a hurricane on Tuesday morning and spin out to open ocean, according to the National Hurricane Center in Miami. A tropical...

S&P upgrades The Bahamas' long-term sovereign credit rating to BB-

Global credit ratings agency Standard and Poor’s (S&P) upgraded the country’s long-term sovereign credit rating from B+ to a BB- on Friday last week, explaining that the country has shown strong growth, coupled with a reduced fiscal deficit, and...

Hurricane Humberto, tropical storm Imelda threaten Bermuda, Bahamas

Hurricane Humberto is expected to produce dangerous surf for Bermuda and the US East Coast this week while Tropical Storm Imelda is strengthening near the Bahamas, forecasters said. Humberto remained a powerful Category 4 storm in the Atlantic...

Rain, big waves at North Carolina beaches from Imelda, tropical showers Monday in the Piedmont

Two tropical systems are slowly churning up the East Coast this week, and swells will increase wave heights from Charleston, South Carolina, all the way north toward Virginia Beach. Marine concerns are rising, and travelers embarking on cruises...

U.S. braces for Tropical Storm Imelda to hit East Coast as hurricane Tropical Storm Imelda is expected to become a hurricane off the South Carolina coast after causing disruption in the Bahamas and nearby islands. Read More »

MIAMI (AP) — Tropical Storm Imelda formed Sunday and is expected to become a hurricane on a forecast track curving away from the U.S. East Coast early this week. The storm dumped rain and churned up seas near the Bahamas and Cuba and even briefly...