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Looking for Something a Little Different for Your Next Vacation? Here Are Four Options

If you’ve been going on the same vacation year after year or just want a change of scenery, you likely feel a little paralyzed by choice. There’s so much out there, and it’s tempting to just slip back into what you already know and go back to that one all-inclusive for the twentieth time. 

This article is here to help you make that decision to try something new. Here are four great options for your next adventure that are sure to whet your appetite. 

1. Choose a Remote Location

Sometimes, even holidays can become exhausting. You go away to escape the hustle and bustle of regular life, only to simply replace it with the same thing in another place. 

The reality is that no matter where you are and however beautiful the scenery is, crowds can be a drag, and if you feel like this, you may want to broaden your horizons. 

Consider choosing a remote destination for your next getaway. There are hundreds of places that offer luxury retreats or cozy cabins to bed down in that put you in proximity to relaxing activities like spa days and stargazing. 

2. Take To the Road With an RV Vacation

An RV trip offers a sense of freedom like nothing else. You’re able to take off and go anywhere your heart desires, truly getting the opportunity to embrace nature and see the beauty in the world. 

Most book a spot at an RV park so that they have a safe space to sleep with the amenities they need, and then head off exploring from there. You don’t have to buy an RV, either – you can just rent one. 

3. Embrace a Skill-Based Trip

If you don’t have a young family and are going on vacation either solo or with your partner, you could consider a skill-based trip

A vacation can be an opportunity to learn something new and gain a different perspective on life. You could do a language immersion trip, go on a cooking retreat, or attend a mindfulness workshop; it’s entirely up to you, and there’s a ton of options out there, so get researching. 

4. Take a Slow Journey

Slow journeys have become very popular in this day and age, and it’s easy to see why. For many people, a vacation isn’t just a time to have fun; it’s a time of reflection. Slow journeys are an excellent choice for that. 

The premise is relatively simple. You take a tour around a particular area, which often encompasses a lot of walking or cycling. The routes are designed to allow you to become properly immersed in the culture and take it all in. 

They work particularly well for solo travelers. People often say they learn a lot about themselves and feel changed once they return home. 

Wrapping Up

Hopefully, the above options have inspired you to get out there and explore. There’s so much this world has to offer – you just have to make a choice and see where it takes you.

Mayfair Green

Mayfair was born to be a writer, receiving his beloved IBM Selectric typewriter for his 10th birthday and lovingly maintaining and using it since. He loves cars, local events, beer, and travel, sometimes in that order. He currently resides in the UK, living in a lovely bachelor pad overlooking his favorite pub.

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