Don’t follow the herd! Explore somewhere new this holiday season
Avoid the crowds in the typical vacation spots this season. Here are some off-the-beaten path ideas that should be on your radar this holiday season.
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CUBA – With distinct architecture and enriching culture, Cuba is a unique option to consider:
- Take a private salsa dance lesson at the oldest salsa school
- Enjoy a private rum tasting with the head sommelier of Havana Club Rum.
- Visit 160-million-year-old limestone formations and historic caves in Viñuales Valley.
- Strike a pose during a professional photo shoot in a vintage convertible
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PERU — Known for its centuries-old city Machu Picchu tucked in the Andes Mountains, Peru offers the ultimate outdoor adventure experience.
- Hike remote and ancient trails in the Peruvian Andes and see majestic mountains and lavish forests with tropical fruits.
- Experience the treasures of the wild Andes while also relaxing in high-end boutique hotels
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SPAIN— Sunshine, rich culture, incredible cuisine and beautiful vistas…
- Visit a local market and learn how to cook traditional Spanish cuisine with a private, hands-on cooking class or sample your way through Madrid or Barcelona on a privately-guided tapas tour
- Go on a privately-guided tour of the Alhambra for an inside look into its gardens and palaces.
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LONDON AND PARIS– Two of Europe’s favorite and most romantic cities
- View festive holiday lights in London’s famous streets via a private walking tour
- Enjoy a privately-guided tour of the Louvre
- Cap off a private winery visit in France’s nearby Champagne region with a stay at an award-winning spa resort.
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IRELAND– Full of breathtaking architecture and 360-degree views of land and sea, Ireland is the perfect holiday destination.
- Learn all about world-famous Irish whiskey with a private tour of Jameson Distillery.
- Visit the largest national park in Ireland, Wicklow Mountains National Park.
- Pamper yourself with a stay in a historic castle property
- Learn the art of falconry with a local expert
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ECUADOR AND GALAPAGOS —Known for their diverse wildlife and active volcanos, this is a must-see destination for anyone!
- As featured on National Geographic, snorkel below & explore lava tunnels.
- Visit the El Chato reserve and visit the well-known Galapagos tortoise.
- Explore the tropical rainforest with waterfall canyons and stay in a local lodge run by an indigenous family.
