Temples, temples, and more temples…and way too many tourists. That is basically Kyoto in a nutshell in the year 2024. But a sober traveler can still have fun with careful planning–so read on.
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Unwinding in Hakone, Japan: A Sober Traveler’s Experience and Practical Trip Planning
While many Japan itineraries offered by travel agencies will include a brief pit stop in the hot spring resort region of Hakone, it deserves a longer stay. Sober travelers will delight in many outdoor activities and attractions in this green, tranquil place.
Barbados
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.
Sober Girls Trip to Miami Beach
The words “Girls trip” and “Miami” usually conjure up visions of scantily clad women downing fruity drinks on the beach. It’s actually way more fun to do Miami sober, and you don’t end up getting into tiffs with your friends before the weekend is over. Read on to find out how!
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico: 10 Things to Know Before You Go
While Puerto Vallarta (“PV”) has a reputation as a party town, sober travelers have nothing to worry about when it comes to enjoying this oceanside resort. If you are a first timer planning a trip, check out the following tips on what to expect before heading to this beautiful Mexican city.
Miami and Key West, FL
Though Miami is synonymous with nightlife, this sun-kissed coastal metropolis has an even more exciting daytime scene.
Istanbul
Istanbul is an ideal place to travel if you are not planning on drinking, as alcohol is taboo in the Muslim religion. Since the city has so much to offer in terms of tours, architecture, history, culture and food, there are plenty of activities to fill your time in which drinking is not even a consideration.
How to Enjoy Music Festivals Sober
Summer is the season for festivals. For folks who love live music but don’t want to drink, these events might seem daunting. Read on to find out how to navigate the scene and have a blast at your next festival!
5 Best (and 5 Worst) Foods We’ve Eaten While Traveling
When you stop drinking, good food becomes exponentially more important, especially on vacation. It’s also a way to truly experience another culture. Here, we share the best and worst meals, appetizers and desserts we’ve eaten on our travels.
How to Plan a Perfect Sober Vacation
Looking to plan an alcohol-free trip but don’t quite know where to start? Read on for 11 strategies for planning an amazing sober vacation!
The Temperate Traveler 