The holidays are over, the New Year is in motion, and spring vacation is just around the corner! Whether it’s a traditional, tropical getaway you seek, or you’re finding yourself leaning toward a Spring Break full of snow, there’s no going wrong when you’re destined for one of these STA-approved travel destinations. Keep reading to find out why these are some of our favorite spots to spend Spring 2020!
5 Travel Insider Spring Vacation Destinations for 2020
#1 Costa Rica Spring Vacation Idea
Where to Stay: The Four Seasons at Peninsula Papagayo is our favorite pick for couples who want to relax this spring. Between a picturesque location overlooking the Pacific Ocean and a dedicated Wellness Concierge, you’ll want to put this transformative experience on your vacation wishlist today.
When it comes to Costa Rica, “lush, tropical paradise” might actually be an understatement. The most biodiverse country in the world, this top-rated destination has it all:
- tranquil beaches,
- wildlife sanctuaries,
- world-class surfing, and a
- front-row seat to the country’s famously breathtaking sunsets, each and every night.
TIP: Spend your spring break in this abundant natural haven, where verdant green jungle meets sun-and-surf, to experience what “Pura Vida” is all about.
#2 Colorado USA Spring Vacation Idea
Where to Stay: Nestled in the heart of Cascade Village, Grand Hyatt Vail is without a doubt our favorite spot for a snowy spring break. Boasting this world-renowned ski destination’s premier ski-in/ski-out resort, this Grand Hyatt property gives couples the ability to explore alpine wonders just beyond their suite and unwind in style after a day on the mountain.
Sunny spring afternoons plus lingering winter snow make Vail, Colorado, the perfect “alternative destination” for vacationers who want to try something new in lieu of a beach holiday this season.
- Embrace adventure on one of the world’s top-tier skiing mountains by day;
- rekindle romance as you cuddle up next to the fireplace or
- relax in steamy hot tubs by night.
The mountains of Vail are calling this spring… and Southern Travel Agency can help you go!
#3 St. Lucia Spring Vacation
Where to Stay: The award-winning, all inclusive Sandals Grande St. Lucian consistently delivers enriching holiday experiences to couples longing for some time to reset and reconnect. For a stress-free vacation, be sure to put this property on your travel wishlist!
For tropics-loving travelers or honeymooners on a tighter time restriction, St. Lucia offers an idyllic escape a bit closer to home. The warm, turquoise waters of the Caribbean are a timeless favorite for many of our clients, providing boundless opportunity to unwind and explore both above and below the water.
- Snorkel/scuba some of the world’s most exotic reefs,
- skip across the surface on a water ski or wakeboard, or
- simply soak up the sun at your leisure, all at the all inclusive Sandals Grande St. Lucian.
#4 Hawaii Spring Vacation Idea
Where to Stay: For the couple that enjoys a little more connection with local culture, the Four Seasons Hualalai is an effortless marriage of modern luxury and historic Hawaiian roots. Plus, the prime oceanfront location means dreamy island sunsets sure to top every traveler’s wishlist!
Say “Aloha” to an island escape unlike any other on the shores of Kona, Hawaii, where white-sand beaches are complemented by black-lava landscapes. Here, Hawaii’s rich history and lush scenery both come alive to give travelers a truly harmonious experience.
- Refresh your senses with a volcanic mud mask and massage;
- immerse yourself in the heart of Polynesian culture, where you can learn to hula or attend a luau; or
- simply marvel at the wild dichotomy of land and sea as you witness the sensational Hawaiian sunsets each evening.
#5 Montana Spring Vacation
Where to Stay: A bespoke experience in its own right, The Resort at Paws Up offers travelers the epitome of luxury in the midst of an untamed wilderness. If you’re considering a Montana holiday this season, you’ll definitely want to put a stay here at the top of your travel wishlist.
For couples and families who enjoy rustic elegance and country luxury, Montana provides the perfect backdrop among which to witness the grandeur of spring. Experience Montana’s expansive wilderness from:
- horseback,
- hot air balloon, or
- helicopter
Observe the vibrant flora and fauna that comes to life with the changing of the season; sharpen your outdoor skills and get closer to nature without compromising the luxury and comforts of home — the opportunities for relaxation and recreation are as vast as the scenery in the Big Sky State.
Don’t wait to spring into action!
Whether you want to discover something new or relish in the tried-and-true for your next getaway, our team of expert travel agents can help you curate the experience of a lifetime. Get in touch today to start planning a spring vacation personalized to your unique dreams and desires!
Image Sources: Four Seasons; Grand Hyatt Vail; Sandals Resorts; The Resort at Paws Up, Montana.