{"id":23827,"date":"2024-06-13T08:22:56","date_gmt":"2024-06-13T12:22:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vacayou.com\/magazine\/?p=23827"},"modified":"2024-07-08T04:36:50","modified_gmt":"2024-07-08T08:36:50","slug":"must-visit-coolcation-destinations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vacayou.com\/magazine\/must-visit-coolcation-destinations\/","title":{"rendered":"9 Must-Visit Coolcation Destinations to Breeze Through Summer"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>Discover why more travelers are choosing cooler climates for their next getaway. Find out where to go and where to stay in our comprehensive guide to coolcations<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As the sun shines brighter and the days grow longer in the Northern Hemisphere, it\u2019s easy to imagine everyone flocking to sandy beaches to enjoy the surf and sun. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-yoast-seo-table-of-contents yoast-table-of-contents\"><h2>Jump to:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n   <li><a href=\"#h-1-iceland\" data-level=\"3\">Iceland<\/a><\/li>\n   <li><a href=\"#h-2-swiss-alps-switzerland\" data-level=\"3\">Swiss Alps \u2014 Switzerland<\/a><\/li>\n   <li><a href=\"#h-3-canadian-rockies-canada\" data-level=\"3\">Canadian Rockies \u2014 Canada<\/a><\/li>\n   <li><a href=\"#h-4-alaska-united-states\" data-level=\"3\">Alaska \u2014 United States<\/a><\/li>\n   <li><a href=\"#h-5-patagonia-argentina-chile\" data-level=\"3\">Patagonia \u2014 Argentina &amp; Chile<\/a><\/li>\n   <li><a href=\"#h-6-norway\" data-level=\"3\">Norway<\/a><\/li>\n   <li><a href=\"#h-7-new-zealand\" data-level=\"3\">New Zealand<\/a><\/li>\n   <li><a href=\"#h-8-tasmania-australia\" data-level=\"3\">Tasmania \u2014 Australia<\/a><\/li>\n   <li><a href=\"#h-9-british-isles\" data-level=\"3\">British Isles<\/a><\/li>\n <\/ol>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>However, not everyone is dreaming of tropical getaways. Instead, an increasing number of travelers are seeking refuge in cooler climates, swapping beach towels for cozy sweaters.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether it&#8217;s the majestic landscapes of Iceland, the snowy peaks of the Swiss Alps, the rugged beauty of the Canadian Rockies, or the remote wilderness of Alaska and Patagonia, coolcations are quickly becoming a favorite way to escape the summer heat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-nine-coolcation-destinations-around-the-world\">Nine Coolcation Destinations Around the World<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>According to Luxury Travel Magazine, destinations known for their cooler climates are seeing a surge in popularity. Furthermore, Google Trends indicates a 300% increase in searches for &#8220;cooler holidays&#8221; over the past year, as reported by Selling Travel. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Iglu Cruise&#8217;s findings also reflect this shift, with remarkable increases in travel demand to some of the chilliest parts of the world in 2023. For example, trips to the Arctic have soared by 235%, and Canada isn&#8217;t far behind with a 137.4% increase. Even more temperate locales like the British Isles and the Norwegian fjords have seen significant upticks in interest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So, where are the best spots to chill out this season? Let\u2019s dive in and discover some top places to stay during your coolcation adventure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-1-iceland\">1. Iceland<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-public-id=\"magazine\/Fjadrargljufur-canyon-Iceland-nicolas-jehly-unsplash\/Fjadrargljufur-canyon-Iceland-nicolas-jehly-unsplash.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"23835\" src=\"https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_1024,h_683,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1714991578\/magazine\/Fjadrargljufur-canyon-Iceland-nicolas-jehly-unsplash\/Fjadrargljufur-canyon-Iceland-nicolas-jehly-unsplash.jpg?_i=AA\" alt=\"Fjadrargljufur canyon Iceland\" class=\"wp-post-23827 wp-image-23835\" data-format=\"webp\" data-transformations=\"c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\" data-version=\"1714991578\" data-seo=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_1024,h_683,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1714991578\/magazine\/Fjadrargljufur-canyon-Iceland-nicolas-jehly-unsplash\/Fjadrargljufur-canyon-Iceland-nicolas-jehly-unsplash.jpg?_i=AA 1024w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_300,h_200,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1714991578\/magazine\/Fjadrargljufur-canyon-Iceland-nicolas-jehly-unsplash\/Fjadrargljufur-canyon-Iceland-nicolas-jehly-unsplash.jpg?_i=AA 300w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_768,h_512,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1714991578\/magazine\/Fjadrargljufur-canyon-Iceland-nicolas-jehly-unsplash\/Fjadrargljufur-canyon-Iceland-nicolas-jehly-unsplash.jpg?_i=AA 768w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_1536,h_1025,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1714991578\/magazine\/Fjadrargljufur-canyon-Iceland-nicolas-jehly-unsplash\/Fjadrargljufur-canyon-Iceland-nicolas-jehly-unsplash.jpg?_i=AA 1536w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_1200,h_801,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1714991578\/magazine\/Fjadrargljufur-canyon-Iceland-nicolas-jehly-unsplash\/Fjadrargljufur-canyon-Iceland-nicolas-jehly-unsplash.jpg?_i=AA 1200w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_1440,h_961,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1714991578\/magazine\/Fjadrargljufur-canyon-Iceland-nicolas-jehly-unsplash\/Fjadrargljufur-canyon-Iceland-nicolas-jehly-unsplash.jpg?_i=AA 1440w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_600,h_400,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1714991578\/magazine\/Fjadrargljufur-canyon-Iceland-nicolas-jehly-unsplash\/Fjadrargljufur-canyon-Iceland-nicolas-jehly-unsplash.jpg?_i=AA 600w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1714991578\/magazine\/Fjadrargljufur-canyon-Iceland-nicolas-jehly-unsplash\/Fjadrargljufur-canyon-Iceland-nicolas-jehly-unsplash.jpg?_i=AA 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Explore the dramatic landscapes of Iceland with its volcanoes, geysers, hot springs and waterfalls.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Where to Stay:<\/strong> <strong>Ion Adventure Hotel<\/strong> offers a luxurious stay with stunning views of the Northern Lights and easy access to outdoor activities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-2-swiss-alps-switzerland\">2. Swiss Alps \u2014 Switzerland<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-public-id=\"magazine\/The-Alpage-of-Arbey-in-Val-dHerens-suspended-at-the-mountains-slope-xavier-von-erlach-unsplash\/The-Alpage-of-Arbey-in-Val-dHerens-suspended-at-the-mountains-slope-xavier-von-erlach-unsplash.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"23839\" src=\"https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_1024,h_768,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1714991566\/magazine\/The-Alpage-of-Arbey-in-Val-dHerens-suspended-at-the-mountains-slope-xavier-von-erlach-unsplash\/The-Alpage-of-Arbey-in-Val-dHerens-suspended-at-the-mountains-slope-xavier-von-erlach-unsplash.jpg?_i=AA\" alt=\"The Alpage of Arbey in Val d&#039;He\u0301rens in Swiss Alps\" class=\"wp-post-23827 wp-image-23839\" data-format=\"webp\" data-transformations=\"c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\" data-version=\"1714991566\" data-seo=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_1024,h_768,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1714991566\/magazine\/The-Alpage-of-Arbey-in-Val-dHerens-suspended-at-the-mountains-slope-xavier-von-erlach-unsplash\/The-Alpage-of-Arbey-in-Val-dHerens-suspended-at-the-mountains-slope-xavier-von-erlach-unsplash.jpg?_i=AA 1024w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_300,h_225,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1714991566\/magazine\/The-Alpage-of-Arbey-in-Val-dHerens-suspended-at-the-mountains-slope-xavier-von-erlach-unsplash\/The-Alpage-of-Arbey-in-Val-dHerens-suspended-at-the-mountains-slope-xavier-von-erlach-unsplash.jpg?_i=AA 300w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_768,h_576,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1714991566\/magazine\/The-Alpage-of-Arbey-in-Val-dHerens-suspended-at-the-mountains-slope-xavier-von-erlach-unsplash\/The-Alpage-of-Arbey-in-Val-dHerens-suspended-at-the-mountains-slope-xavier-von-erlach-unsplash.jpg?_i=AA 768w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_1536,h_1152,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1714991566\/magazine\/The-Alpage-of-Arbey-in-Val-dHerens-suspended-at-the-mountains-slope-xavier-von-erlach-unsplash\/The-Alpage-of-Arbey-in-Val-dHerens-suspended-at-the-mountains-slope-xavier-von-erlach-unsplash.jpg?_i=AA 1536w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_1200,h_900,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1714991566\/magazine\/The-Alpage-of-Arbey-in-Val-dHerens-suspended-at-the-mountains-slope-xavier-von-erlach-unsplash\/The-Alpage-of-Arbey-in-Val-dHerens-suspended-at-the-mountains-slope-xavier-von-erlach-unsplash.jpg?_i=AA 1200w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_1440,h_1080,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1714991566\/magazine\/The-Alpage-of-Arbey-in-Val-dHerens-suspended-at-the-mountains-slope-xavier-von-erlach-unsplash\/The-Alpage-of-Arbey-in-Val-dHerens-suspended-at-the-mountains-slope-xavier-von-erlach-unsplash.jpg?_i=AA 1440w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_600,h_450,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1714991566\/magazine\/The-Alpage-of-Arbey-in-Val-dHerens-suspended-at-the-mountains-slope-xavier-von-erlach-unsplash\/The-Alpage-of-Arbey-in-Val-dHerens-suspended-at-the-mountains-slope-xavier-von-erlach-unsplash.jpg?_i=AA 600w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1714991566\/magazine\/The-Alpage-of-Arbey-in-Val-dHerens-suspended-at-the-mountains-slope-xavier-von-erlach-unsplash\/The-Alpage-of-Arbey-in-Val-dHerens-suspended-at-the-mountains-slope-xavier-von-erlach-unsplash.jpg?_i=AA 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Ideal for hiking in the summer and skiing in the winter, the Swiss Alps provide breathtaking scenery and a refreshing climate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Where to Stay:&nbsp; <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/vacayou.com\/destinations\/property\/chenot-palace-weggis\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Chenot Palace Weggis<\/strong><\/a><strong> <\/strong>offers a transformative wellness experience that combines the principles of traditional Chinese healing with the latest in Western medicine and state-of-the-art technology\u2014and provides some amazing views of the Alps.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-3-canadian-rockies-canada\">3. Canadian Rockies \u2014 Canada<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-3 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-public-id=\"magazine\/Lake-Louise-Canadian-Rockies-mark-koch-unsplash\/Lake-Louise-Canadian-Rockies-mark-koch-unsplash.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"23836\" src=\"https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_1024,h_683,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1714991558\/magazine\/Lake-Louise-Canadian-Rockies-mark-koch-unsplash\/Lake-Louise-Canadian-Rockies-mark-koch-unsplash.jpg?_i=AA\" alt=\"Lake Louise Canadian Rockies coolcation destination\" class=\"wp-post-23827 wp-image-23836\" data-format=\"webp\" data-transformations=\"c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\" data-version=\"1714991558\" data-seo=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_1024,h_683,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1714991558\/magazine\/Lake-Louise-Canadian-Rockies-mark-koch-unsplash\/Lake-Louise-Canadian-Rockies-mark-koch-unsplash.jpg?_i=AA 1024w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_300,h_200,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1714991558\/magazine\/Lake-Louise-Canadian-Rockies-mark-koch-unsplash\/Lake-Louise-Canadian-Rockies-mark-koch-unsplash.jpg?_i=AA 300w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_768,h_512,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1714991558\/magazine\/Lake-Louise-Canadian-Rockies-mark-koch-unsplash\/Lake-Louise-Canadian-Rockies-mark-koch-unsplash.jpg?_i=AA 768w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_1536,h_1024,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1714991558\/magazine\/Lake-Louise-Canadian-Rockies-mark-koch-unsplash\/Lake-Louise-Canadian-Rockies-mark-koch-unsplash.jpg?_i=AA 1536w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_1200,h_800,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1714991558\/magazine\/Lake-Louise-Canadian-Rockies-mark-koch-unsplash\/Lake-Louise-Canadian-Rockies-mark-koch-unsplash.jpg?_i=AA 1200w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_1440,h_960,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1714991558\/magazine\/Lake-Louise-Canadian-Rockies-mark-koch-unsplash\/Lake-Louise-Canadian-Rockies-mark-koch-unsplash.jpg?_i=AA 1440w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_600,h_400,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1714991558\/magazine\/Lake-Louise-Canadian-Rockies-mark-koch-unsplash\/Lake-Louise-Canadian-Rockies-mark-koch-unsplash.jpg?_i=AA 600w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1714991558\/magazine\/Lake-Louise-Canadian-Rockies-mark-koch-unsplash\/Lake-Louise-Canadian-Rockies-mark-koch-unsplash.jpg?_i=AA 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Known for its rugged peaks, turquoise glacial lakes and abundant wildlife, the Canadian Rockies are perfect for nature lovers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Where to Stay:<\/strong> Experience the beauty of the Canadian Rockies at<strong> <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/vacayou.com\/destinations\/property\/rimrock-resort\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Rimrock Resort<\/strong><\/a><strong>,<\/strong> a luxurious mountain hotel with exceptional views, fine dining and a relaxing spa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-4-alaska-united-states\">4. Alaska \u2014 United States<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-4 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"23832\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHdpZHRoPSIxMDI0IiBoZWlnaHQ9IjY4MyI+PHJlY3Qgd2lkdGg9IjEwMCUiIGhlaWdodD0iMTAwJSI+PGFuaW1hdGUgYXR0cmlidXRlTmFtZT0iZmlsbCIgdmFsdWVzPSJyZ2JhKDE1MywxNTMsMTUzLDAuNSk7cmdiYSgxNTMsMTUzLDE1MywwLjEpO3JnYmEoMTUzLDE1MywxNTMsMC41KSIgZHVyPSIycyIgcmVwZWF0Q291bnQ9ImluZGVmaW5pdGUiIC8+PC9yZWN0Pjwvc3ZnPg==\" alt=\"alaska-stillpoint-lodge-dock\" class=\"wp-post-23827 wp-image-23832\" data-public-id=\"magazine\/alaska-stillpoint-lodge-dock_2383280b26\/alaska-stillpoint-lodge-dock_2383280b26.jpg\" data-format=\"jpg\" data-transformations=\"c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\" data-version=\"1714991547\" data-seo=\"1\" data-size=\"1024 683\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_1024,h_683,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1714991547\/magazine\/alaska-stillpoint-lodge-dock_2383280b26\/alaska-stillpoint-lodge-dock_2383280b26.jpg?_i=AA 1024w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_300,h_200,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1714991547\/magazine\/alaska-stillpoint-lodge-dock_2383280b26\/alaska-stillpoint-lodge-dock_2383280b26.jpg?_i=AA 300w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_768,h_512,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1714991547\/magazine\/alaska-stillpoint-lodge-dock_2383280b26\/alaska-stillpoint-lodge-dock_2383280b26.jpg?_i=AA 768w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_1536,h_1024,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1714991547\/magazine\/alaska-stillpoint-lodge-dock_2383280b26\/alaska-stillpoint-lodge-dock_2383280b26.jpg?_i=AA 1536w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_1200,h_800,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1714991547\/magazine\/alaska-stillpoint-lodge-dock_2383280b26\/alaska-stillpoint-lodge-dock_2383280b26.jpg?_i=AA 1200w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_1440,h_960,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1714991547\/magazine\/alaska-stillpoint-lodge-dock_2383280b26\/alaska-stillpoint-lodge-dock_2383280b26.jpg?_i=AA 1440w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_600,h_400,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1714991547\/magazine\/alaska-stillpoint-lodge-dock_2383280b26\/alaska-stillpoint-lodge-dock_2383280b26.jpg?_i=AA 600w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1714991547\/magazine\/alaska-stillpoint-lodge-dock_2383280b26\/alaska-stillpoint-lodge-dock_2383280b26.jpg?_i=AA 1920w\" data-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" data-delivery=\"upload\" onload=\";window.CLDBind?CLDBind(this):null;\" data-cloudinary=\"lazy\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Courtesy Stillpoint Lodge<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Alaska&#8217;s vast wilderness offers spectacular fjords, glaciers and the chance to see the aurora borealis.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Where to Stay<\/strong>: With all the luxuries and a hint of Zen, <a href=\"https:\/\/vacayou.com\/destinations\/property\/stillpoint-lodge\"><strong>Stillpoint Lodge<\/strong><\/a>&#8216;s breathtaking seaside location inspires exploration, sustainability, adventure and pure fun.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-5-patagonia-argentina-amp-chile\">5. Patagonia \u2014 Argentina &amp; Chile<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-5 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"23838\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHdpZHRoPSIxMDI0IiBoZWlnaHQ9IjY4MyI+PHJlY3Qgd2lkdGg9IjEwMCUiIGhlaWdodD0iMTAwJSI+PGFuaW1hdGUgYXR0cmlidXRlTmFtZT0iZmlsbCIgdmFsdWVzPSJyZ2JhKDE1MywxNTMsMTUzLDAuNSk7cmdiYSgxNTMsMTUzLDE1MywwLjEpO3JnYmEoMTUzLDE1MywxNTMsMC41KSIgZHVyPSIycyIgcmVwZWF0Q291bnQ9ImluZGVmaW5pdGUiIC8+PC9yZWN0Pjwvc3ZnPg==\" alt=\"woman viewing mountains of Patagonia coolcation destination\" class=\"wp-post-23827 wp-image-23838\" data-public-id=\"magazine\/patagonia-roi-dimor-unsplash\/patagonia-roi-dimor-unsplash.jpg\" data-format=\"jpg\" data-transformations=\"c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\" data-version=\"1714991562\" data-seo=\"1\" data-size=\"1024 683\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_1024,h_683,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1714991562\/magazine\/patagonia-roi-dimor-unsplash\/patagonia-roi-dimor-unsplash.jpg?_i=AA 1024w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_300,h_200,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1714991562\/magazine\/patagonia-roi-dimor-unsplash\/patagonia-roi-dimor-unsplash.jpg?_i=AA 300w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_768,h_512,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1714991562\/magazine\/patagonia-roi-dimor-unsplash\/patagonia-roi-dimor-unsplash.jpg?_i=AA 768w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_1536,h_1024,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1714991562\/magazine\/patagonia-roi-dimor-unsplash\/patagonia-roi-dimor-unsplash.jpg?_i=AA 1536w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_1200,h_800,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1714991562\/magazine\/patagonia-roi-dimor-unsplash\/patagonia-roi-dimor-unsplash.jpg?_i=AA 1200w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_1440,h_960,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1714991562\/magazine\/patagonia-roi-dimor-unsplash\/patagonia-roi-dimor-unsplash.jpg?_i=AA 1440w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_600,h_400,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1714991562\/magazine\/patagonia-roi-dimor-unsplash\/patagonia-roi-dimor-unsplash.jpg?_i=AA 600w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1714991562\/magazine\/patagonia-roi-dimor-unsplash\/patagonia-roi-dimor-unsplash.jpg?_i=AA 1920w\" data-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" data-delivery=\"upload\" onload=\";window.CLDBind?CLDBind(this):null;\" data-cloudinary=\"lazy\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This remote region offers stunning vistas of mountains, glaciers and steppe-like plains.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Where to Stay<\/strong>: <strong>EcoCamp Patagonia<\/strong> in Torres del Paine National Park offers unique dome accommodations that blend adventure with eco-friendly luxury.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-6-norway\">6. Norway<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-6 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"23837\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHdpZHRoPSIxMDI0IiBoZWlnaHQ9IjY4MyI+PHJlY3Qgd2lkdGg9IjEwMCUiIGhlaWdodD0iMTAwJSI+PGFuaW1hdGUgYXR0cmlidXRlTmFtZT0iZmlsbCIgdmFsdWVzPSJyZ2JhKDE1MywxNTMsMTUzLDAuNSk7cmdiYSgxNTMsMTUzLDE1MywwLjEpO3JnYmEoMTUzLDE1MywxNTMsMC41KSIgZHVyPSIycyIgcmVwZWF0Q291bnQ9ImluZGVmaW5pdGUiIC8+PC9yZWN0Pjwvc3ZnPg==\" alt=\"Lofoten, Norway popular coolcation destination\" class=\"wp-post-23827 wp-image-23837\" data-public-id=\"magazine\/Lofoten-Norway-tobias-eggermann-unsplash\/Lofoten-Norway-tobias-eggermann-unsplash.jpg\" data-format=\"jpg\" data-transformations=\"c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\" data-version=\"1714991575\" data-seo=\"1\" data-size=\"1024 683\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_1024,h_683,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1714991575\/magazine\/Lofoten-Norway-tobias-eggermann-unsplash\/Lofoten-Norway-tobias-eggermann-unsplash.jpg?_i=AA 1024w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_300,h_200,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1714991575\/magazine\/Lofoten-Norway-tobias-eggermann-unsplash\/Lofoten-Norway-tobias-eggermann-unsplash.jpg?_i=AA 300w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_768,h_512,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1714991575\/magazine\/Lofoten-Norway-tobias-eggermann-unsplash\/Lofoten-Norway-tobias-eggermann-unsplash.jpg?_i=AA 768w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_1536,h_1024,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1714991575\/magazine\/Lofoten-Norway-tobias-eggermann-unsplash\/Lofoten-Norway-tobias-eggermann-unsplash.jpg?_i=AA 1536w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_1200,h_800,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1714991575\/magazine\/Lofoten-Norway-tobias-eggermann-unsplash\/Lofoten-Norway-tobias-eggermann-unsplash.jpg?_i=AA 1200w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_1440,h_960,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1714991575\/magazine\/Lofoten-Norway-tobias-eggermann-unsplash\/Lofoten-Norway-tobias-eggermann-unsplash.jpg?_i=AA 1440w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_600,h_400,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1714991575\/magazine\/Lofoten-Norway-tobias-eggermann-unsplash\/Lofoten-Norway-tobias-eggermann-unsplash.jpg?_i=AA 600w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1714991575\/magazine\/Lofoten-Norway-tobias-eggermann-unsplash\/Lofoten-Norway-tobias-eggermann-unsplash.jpg?_i=AA 1920w\" data-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" data-delivery=\"upload\" onload=\";window.CLDBind?CLDBind(this):null;\" data-cloudinary=\"lazy\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Cruise through the fjords and their deep blue waters flanked by steep cliffs and lush greenery.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Where to Stay<\/strong>: <strong>Juvet Landscape Hotel<\/strong> is a design-forward retreat that allows an immersive experience in nature.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-7-new-zealand\">7. New Zealand<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-7 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"23841\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHdpZHRoPSIxMDI0IiBoZWlnaHQ9IjgxOSI+PHJlY3Qgd2lkdGg9IjEwMCUiIGhlaWdodD0iMTAwJSI+PGFuaW1hdGUgYXR0cmlidXRlTmFtZT0iZmlsbCIgdmFsdWVzPSJyZ2JhKDE1MywxNTMsMTUzLDAuNSk7cmdiYSgxNTMsMTUzLDE1MywwLjEpO3JnYmEoMTUzLDE1MywxNTMsMC41KSIgZHVyPSIycyIgcmVwZWF0Q291bnQ9ImluZGVmaW5pdGUiIC8+PC9yZWN0Pjwvc3ZnPg==\" alt=\"Wanaka New Zealand South Island\" class=\"wp-post-23827 wp-image-23841\" data-public-id=\"magazine\/Wanaka-New-Zealand-laura-smetsers-unsplash\/Wanaka-New-Zealand-laura-smetsers-unsplash.jpg\" data-format=\"jpg\" data-transformations=\"c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\" data-version=\"1714991569\" data-seo=\"1\" data-size=\"1024 819\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_1024,h_819,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1714991569\/magazine\/Wanaka-New-Zealand-laura-smetsers-unsplash\/Wanaka-New-Zealand-laura-smetsers-unsplash.jpg?_i=AA 1024w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_300,h_240,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1714991569\/magazine\/Wanaka-New-Zealand-laura-smetsers-unsplash\/Wanaka-New-Zealand-laura-smetsers-unsplash.jpg?_i=AA 300w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_768,h_614,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1714991569\/magazine\/Wanaka-New-Zealand-laura-smetsers-unsplash\/Wanaka-New-Zealand-laura-smetsers-unsplash.jpg?_i=AA 768w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_1536,h_1229,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1714991569\/magazine\/Wanaka-New-Zealand-laura-smetsers-unsplash\/Wanaka-New-Zealand-laura-smetsers-unsplash.jpg?_i=AA 1536w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_1200,h_960,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1714991569\/magazine\/Wanaka-New-Zealand-laura-smetsers-unsplash\/Wanaka-New-Zealand-laura-smetsers-unsplash.jpg?_i=AA 1200w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_1440,h_1152,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1714991569\/magazine\/Wanaka-New-Zealand-laura-smetsers-unsplash\/Wanaka-New-Zealand-laura-smetsers-unsplash.jpg?_i=AA 1440w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/w_600,h_480,c_scale\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1714991569\/magazine\/Wanaka-New-Zealand-laura-smetsers-unsplash\/Wanaka-New-Zealand-laura-smetsers-unsplash.jpg?_i=AA 600w, https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/vacayou\/images\/c_fill,g_auto,w_1258\/f_webp,q_auto\/v1714991569\/magazine\/Wanaka-New-Zealand-laura-smetsers-unsplash\/Wanaka-New-Zealand-laura-smetsers-unsplash.jpg?_i=AA 1920w\" data-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" data-delivery=\"upload\" onload=\";window.CLDBind?CLDBind(this):null;\" data-cloudinary=\"lazy\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>New Zealand\u2019s South Island features dramatic landscapes from mountains to fjords, along with adventure sports.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Where to Stay<\/strong>: <strong>Azur Lodge<\/strong> in Queenstown provides luxury villas with stunning views of Lake Wakatipu and the surrounding mountains.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-8-tasmania-australia\">8. 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