It’s no secret that the world we live in has many beautiful cultures to experience. Whether its cities that sit atop mountain peaks or the remnants of ancient civilizations, the list goes on. With spring break just around the corner, we want to break away from the local travel recommendations. If you’re looking for an adventurous vacation where you will see sites unlike any other, you’re in for a treat. Here are our top five travel destinations around the world to plan your spring break trip around this year.
Hawaii Islands
Home to exotic jungles, waterfalls, & beaches galore; Hawaii is the ultimate tourist spot year-round for many reasons. Not only is this the perfect spot to get away & relax, but during the spring, you may be able to spot a whale or two, as this is when they make their stop just off the coast of the islands. Not to mention, you can take a dive into the incredible Hawaiian culture & try your hand at hula dancing, participate in celebratory bonfires, or even hike up incredible mountain peaks that hold powerful meaning to the locals. Overall, Hawaii is a truly magical place that should be experienced at least once in your life. If you’re looking for more travel ideas like this for the whole family, check out our article, “Best Family Spring Break Destinations” for more awesome ideas!
Caribbean Islands
Apart from Hawaii, the Caribbean is another tropical place that is a perfect getaway for an exotic spring break! Home to sea turtles, palm trees, & maybe even a pirate or two, this breathtaking island is truly the ultimate destination spot if you’re looking for adventure in a unique culture. You can spend your days lounging on hot beaches, venturing into luscious mountains, or even see the famous Dunn’s River Falls & Park. The locals of this beautiful island are very inviting & seem to all have a story to tell in regards to their ancient culture. The Caribbean islands are truly different than any other island you’ve ever seen (P.S. don’t forget to swim with the pigs while you’re in town). There’s so much more to the Caribbean than we can even mention, read more about all it’s travel spots here.
Greece
Home to ancient archaeological sites, beautiful blue oceans, & breathtaking sunsets, it’s no wonder this city has become one of the most popular travel spots for lovers. When in Greece, make sure to make a stop at the capitol in Athens for the most incredible tour of history & the famous Parthenon temple itself. If you’re looking for an excellent photo opportunity, Santorini is the place to be! This city on the edge of the cliffside overlooking the light blue waters is the perfect place to relax & wander the incredible volcanic black sand beaches. Greece is truly the best travel spot for those looking to unwind, & don’t forget to munch on some authentic Greek olives while you do! For more incredible travel spots in Greece, check out the “10 Best Places to Visit in Greece” article now!
Scotland
Home of the famous scenery of Outlander, Scotland is one of the most artistic lands to lay eyes on. If you’re traveling with kids, they may be interested in a tour of the Edinburgh Castle, home to beautiful architect & the famous “Stone of Destiny”. The Northern Highlands are the most breathtaking & popular destination of the land, taking you through untamed layers of mountains, rocky shores, luscious grass & flower-filled fields. Although this scenery is beautiful, it holds with it a history of violence, & maybe even a ghost story or two. To top it off, make sure to end your trip by visiting Glasgow, which, according to the locals, is the prime spot to explore to get a sense of their culture through a variety of music, art, & breathtaking monuments. Read up on more incredible cultural tourist spots in the article, “Top 20 Tourist Attractions in Scotland” to plan the ultimate trip!
Egypt
And lastly, Egypt is the last place we want to touch on today. With a history to die for, Egypt is one of the most beautiful cultures in the world. For history lovers, tour ancient temples or walk the famous Valley of The Kings with burials dating back to 2100 BC. For sightseeing, you can venture through the White Desert, where it feels as though you’ve entered a world of fantasy. Also don’t miss your opportunity to see the Pyramids of Giza, which offers you a look into authentic ancient Egyptian culture. You can even shop the local markets for their handmade pottery & glass products. With all there is to do in Egypt, make sure to plan to stay awhile to make the most of it!
