If you are looking for a quick winter getaway to warmer climes, the easternmost Caribbean island of Barbados is ideal. Even in the land of rum, a sober traveler can find bliss and relaxation here.
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Santorini, Greece
One of Greece’s most popular islands is becoming even more so, thanks to social media. Those images of Santorini’s white-washed buildings and blue-domed churches are now famous the world over. While the scenery and sunsets are stunning, the island offers so much more including hiking, shopping, great food and fascinating history.
Sober Weekend Getaway: New Hope, PA & Lambertville, NJ
As a weekend getaway, small towns are ideal: minimal headaches to reach and to navigate, while also providing all of the scenery, good food and fun activities you can ask for. New Hope, PA & Lambertville, NJ are sister towns on the East Coast that are growing in popularity.
San Miguel de Allende
San Miguel de Allende (SMA) has landed on many “best of” travel lists in recent years, and it is easy to see why. This charming metropolis boasts pleasant year-round weather, a renowned arts scene, a multitude of gastronomic offerings, stunning vistas and colorful, colonial architecture.
Central Coast, California
The Bay Area and SoCal get all of the attention, but the Central Coast of California, which includes Big Sur, Monterey, Carmel, San Simeon and San Luis Obispo, is magical in its own way.
Paris
The City of Lights has been attracting romantics and Francophiles for centuries. As you meander down its broad boulevards and winding streets, taking in the city’s distinctive and inherent culture, it’s hard not to be enchanted.
London
The capital of England has long been one of the most important cities in the world. As the home of royals, hub of finance, and influencer of art, fashion, music and culture, London boasts a multicultural population of 9 million and draws 30 million tourists each year.
Mexico City
Mexico City is overwhelming in its size, and impressive in its culture, history and food. More populous than NYC with history dating back to the 1300’s, with 150 museums and thousands of restaurants and shops, CDMX offers more than you can ever attempt to experience in one trip.
Puerto Vallarta
We have vacationed in Puerto Vallarta (or PV) three years in a row, and plan to go again in 2022. We have met dozens of expats from other countries there, and it’s not hard to see why. PV is friendly, safe, and fun. It caters to tourists while retaining it’s Mexican identity.
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