{"id":7051,"date":"2022-01-11T17:14:18","date_gmt":"2022-01-11T17:14:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog-origin.redweek.com\/blog\/?p=7051"},"modified":"2022-01-11T17:18:41","modified_gmt":"2022-01-11T17:18:41","slug":"valentines-day-travel-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog-origin.redweek.com\/blog\/2022\/01\/11\/valentines-day-travel-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Top Destinations For A Valentine\u2019s Day Escape"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Flowers and chocolate are fine. But if you want to take the romance to the next level for Valentine\u2019s Day, plan a luxurious trip with your partner in crime this year. RedWeek has some ideas for where to go where to stay, and what to do.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog-origin.redweek.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/romantic-travel-3-700x420.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7053\" width=\"840\" height=\"504\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog-origin.redweek.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/romantic-travel-3-700x420.jpg?v=1b558c8d2aef01701c613463e6719e48 700w, https:\/\/blog-origin.redweek.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/romantic-travel-3-250x150.jpg?v=1b558c8d2aef01701c613463e6719e48 250w, https:\/\/blog-origin.redweek.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/romantic-travel-3-768x461.jpg?v=1b558c8d2aef01701c613463e6719e48 768w, https:\/\/blog-origin.redweek.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/romantic-travel-3-1536x922.jpg?v=1b558c8d2aef01701c613463e6719e48 1536w, https:\/\/blog-origin.redweek.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/romantic-travel-3-2048x1229.jpg?v=1b558c8d2aef01701c613463e6719e48 2048w, https:\/\/blog-origin.redweek.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/romantic-travel-3-120x72.jpg?v=1b558c8d2aef01701c613463e6719e48 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 840px) 100vw, 840px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:13px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Maui, Hawaii<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>The Destination:<\/em><\/strong> The second largest island in Hawaii,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.redweek.com\/search\/North+America\/United+States\/Hawaii\/Maui-timeshares\">Maui<\/a>&nbsp;\u2014&nbsp;popularly known as \u201cThe Valley Isle\u201d \u2014 is one of the most romantic places on the planet. The beaches are legendary for a good reason, with soft white sand and sparkling waters. Away from the beach, you\u2019ll find incredible eco-adventures, including the famed Road to Hana, a 52-mile road that twists and turns around Maui\u2019s northeastern shore.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>The Resort:<\/em><\/strong> Spread across 16 lush acres of beachfront property,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.redweek.com\/resort\/P1409-marriotts-maui-ocean-club\">Marriott\u2019s Maui Ocean Club<\/a>&nbsp;is perfect for couples seeking the ideal blend of tropical romance and luxury. Book a couples\u2019 treatment at the tranquil day spa, or take a soak in the massive Superpool, with evocative waterfalls, lazy rivers, and a stylish pool bar.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>The Romance:<\/em><\/strong> Take a sunset catamaran cruise along the picturesque West Maui coast. There are many outfitters who can get you and you sweetheart out on the water in style, including such romantic add-ons as champagne and authentic local eats.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redweek.com\/blog\/2021\/08\/10\/maui-travel-guide\"><em>Discover all that the destination has to offer in our Maui Travel Guide<\/em><\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:12px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Newport Coast, California<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>The Destination:<\/em><\/strong> Known as the \u201cPacific Riviera,\u201d Orange County\u2019s Newport Coast offers couples a sunny southern California escape. You\u2019ll enjoy pristine coastal beauty, a lively cuisine scene (with fresh seafood taking center stage), scenic golf courses, and classic attractions like the charming Balboa Island.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>The Resort:<\/em><\/strong> Perched atop a cliff overlooking the Pacific and Laguna Beach, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.redweek.com\/resort\/P1550-marriotts-newport-coast-villas\">Marriott\u2019s Newport Coast Villas<\/a> feature spacious, two-bedroom, two-bathroom villas, each with a private furnished balcony \u2014&nbsp;the perfect spot to watch those glorious California sunsets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>The Romance:<\/em><\/strong> You don\u2019t have to go to Venice, Italy, to enjoy a romantic gondola ride. You can coast gently through the intimate inlets and canals of Newport Harbor at sunset, guided by an expert gondolier. As in Italy, the tradition is to kiss under every bridge!&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redweek.com\/blog\/2021\/07\/27\/newport-coast-travel-guide\"><em>Find out why the Newport Coast is one of our user\u2019s favorite spots<\/em><\/a><em>.&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:14px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Miami, Florida<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>The Destination:<\/em><\/strong> High-energy romance awaits in Magic City. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.redweek.com\/search\/North+America\/United+States\/Florida\/Greater+Miami+Beach-timeshares\">Miami<\/a> is a place where anything is possible, whether you\u2019re looking for incredible nightlife, a thrilling cultural scene, or the best Cuban food you can find outside of Havana. And when it\u2019s time to relax, the sands of South Beach are always close at hand.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>The Resort:<\/em><\/strong> The irresistible fun and excitement of South Beach is easy to find when you\u2019re staying at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.redweek.com\/resort\/P6475-marriott-vacation-club-pulse-south-beach\">Marriott Vacation Club Pulse, South Beach<\/a>. With a choice location right on the buzzing Ocean Drive, you\u2019ll never be far from the sand or the area\u2019s best nightclubs, shopping, and restaurants.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>The Romance:<\/em><\/strong> Love is always in the air at Miami\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/fairchildgarden.org\/\">Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden<\/a>, where you\u2019ll be surrounded by the wonders of nature at every turn. Take a guided tram tour, wander through teeming garden paths, and discover serene water features. If you\u2019re thinking about proposing during your Valentine\u2019s Day trip, you couldn\u2019t do much better than the Fairchild.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:13px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Sedona, Arizona<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redweek.com\/search\/North+America\/United+States\/Arizona\/Greater+Sedona-timeshares?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=internal&amp;utm_campaign=valentines-day-travel-2022\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog-origin.redweek.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/sedona-at-night-700x420.jpg?v=56dfe389b201794b9cd38d7a788556f9\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7054\" width=\"836\" height=\"502\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog-origin.redweek.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/sedona-at-night-700x420.jpg?v=56dfe389b201794b9cd38d7a788556f9 700w, https:\/\/blog-origin.redweek.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/sedona-at-night-250x150.jpg?v=56dfe389b201794b9cd38d7a788556f9 250w, https:\/\/blog-origin.redweek.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/sedona-at-night-768x461.jpg?v=56dfe389b201794b9cd38d7a788556f9 768w, https:\/\/blog-origin.redweek.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/sedona-at-night-1536x922.jpg?v=56dfe389b201794b9cd38d7a788556f9 1536w, https:\/\/blog-origin.redweek.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/sedona-at-night-2048x1229.jpg?v=56dfe389b201794b9cd38d7a788556f9 2048w, https:\/\/blog-origin.redweek.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/sedona-at-night-120x72.jpg?v=56dfe389b201794b9cd38d7a788556f9 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 836px) 100vw, 836px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>The Destination:<\/em><\/strong> The beach doesn\u2019t have a monopoly on romance. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.redweek.com\/search\/North+America\/United+States\/Arizona\/Greater+Sedona-timeshares\">Sedona<\/a>, located in Arizona\u2019s high desert is a mystical destination, filled with natural beauty and stunning landscapes. During a Sedona rendezvous, you\u2019ll walk amidst striking red rock formations, be rejuvenated by healing wellness treatments, and enjoy some of the Southwest\u2019s finest dining.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>The Resort:<\/em><\/strong> Located in the heart of Sedona\u2019 \u201cRed Rock country,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.redweek.com\/resort\/P5033-hyatt-pinon-pointe\">Hyatt Pi\u00f1on Point<\/a>\u2019s Southwest-style architecture and d\u00e9cor blends perfectly into the surrounding environment. The resort offers luxurious rooms, two great on-site restaurants, and attention-to-detail service.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>The Romance:<\/em><\/strong> Find your creative spark during an intimate couples\u2019 ceramics course at the <a href=\"https:\/\/sedonaartscenter.org\/\">Sedona Arts Centre<\/a>. You\u2019ll get personalized attention from pottery masters, discover an ancient and contemplative art form \u2014 and maybe create your very own masterpieces.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redweek.com\/blog\/2021\/05\/07\/travel-guide-sedona\"><em>Get the scoop on Sedona with our expert travel guide<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:13px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redweek.com\/timeshare-rentals?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=internal&amp;utm_campaign=valentines-day-travel-2022\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/blog-origin.redweek.com\/content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/rentals-ad-700x700.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6412\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog-origin.redweek.com\/content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/rentals-ad-700x700.jpg?v=7664d31a1dbe764dce899e9b9a25cbc0 700w, https:\/\/blog-origin.redweek.com\/content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/rentals-ad-250x250.jpg?v=7664d31a1dbe764dce899e9b9a25cbc0 250w, https:\/\/blog-origin.redweek.com\/content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/rentals-ad-150x150.jpg?v=7664d31a1dbe764dce899e9b9a25cbc0 150w, https:\/\/blog-origin.redweek.com\/content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/rentals-ad-768x768.jpg?v=7664d31a1dbe764dce899e9b9a25cbc0 768w, https:\/\/blog-origin.redweek.com\/content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/rentals-ad-1536x1536.jpg?v=7664d31a1dbe764dce899e9b9a25cbc0 1536w, https:\/\/blog-origin.redweek.com\/content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/rentals-ad-120x120.jpg?v=7664d31a1dbe764dce899e9b9a25cbc0 120w, https:\/\/blog-origin.redweek.com\/content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/rentals-ad.jpg?v=7664d31a1dbe764dce899e9b9a25cbc0 1620w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redweek.com\/join?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=internal&amp;utm_campaign=valentines-day-travel-2022\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/blog-origin.redweek.com\/content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/newsletter-ad-700x700.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6413\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog-origin.redweek.com\/content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/newsletter-ad-700x700.jpg?v=42de0503c3d74a9228271c3e687a374c 700w, https:\/\/blog-origin.redweek.com\/content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/newsletter-ad-250x250.jpg?v=42de0503c3d74a9228271c3e687a374c 250w, https:\/\/blog-origin.redweek.com\/content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/newsletter-ad-150x150.jpg?v=42de0503c3d74a9228271c3e687a374c 150w, https:\/\/blog-origin.redweek.com\/content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/newsletter-ad-768x768.jpg?v=42de0503c3d74a9228271c3e687a374c 768w, https:\/\/blog-origin.redweek.com\/content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/newsletter-ad-1536x1536.jpg?v=42de0503c3d74a9228271c3e687a374c 1536w, https:\/\/blog-origin.redweek.com\/content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/newsletter-ad-120x120.jpg?v=42de0503c3d74a9228271c3e687a374c 120w, https:\/\/blog-origin.redweek.com\/content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/newsletter-ad.jpg?v=42de0503c3d74a9228271c3e687a374c 1620w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Skip the flowers and plan an unforgettable Valentine\u2019s Day vacation this year. 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