Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

off-the-beaten-track

idiomatic expression
/ˌɔːf ðə ˌbiːtən ˈtræk/
Definition
Not following the usual paths or routes; away from popular places or tourist attractions.
Examples
  • We decided to take a vacation in a quiet village that was completely off-the-beaten-track.
  • Her blog focuses on off-the-beaten-track destinations around the world.
  • Traveling off-the-beaten-track can lead to unforgettable experiences.
Meaning
This phrase describes locations, activities, or experiences that are uncommon or unfrequented. It often implies a sense of adventure and exploration, leading to unique encounters.
Synonyms
  • Unconventional
  • Remote
  • Unusual
  • Secluded
  • Hidden