The last thing you want to worry about while traveling is getting sick, especially if you’re on your babymoon with your sweetheart. Here are the top spots for zika-free trips around the globe.
Note, the risk of Zika can change so it best to click the links at the bottom of this article for any real-time updates.
Get off the beaten track with something a little different by exploring Japan’s hidden gems. There are numerous budget airlines flying to different corners of Japan, so whether you’re keen on hitting the slopes in Hokkaido, hiking volcanoes on Kyushu Island or exploring the coral reefs in Okinawa, you’re able to pick your own adventure.
Popular Little Steps Travel Guides To Japan:
Niseko, Japan, click here
Hakuba, Japan, click here
A nine-hour direct flight from Hong Kong or seven-hour flight from Singapore will bring you to Dubai, where you can explore the desert city’s many offerings. From swish resorts overlooking picture-perfect beaches, to mega malls with theme parks and ski slopes inside, there are endless options when it comes to entertainment. And, don’t miss out on visiting the Dubai Spice Market for a feast of color, and camping out in a tented safari in the desert for a memorable experience.
This safe, beautiful destination in the Middle East is gaining a lot of buzz these days. So strap on your hiking boots and head to the Al Hajar Mountains to meet the souq traders and pick dates, then head to the Musandam Peninsula where you’ll be wowed by the giant fjords while spotting dolphins and migratory whales aboard a cruise – there is lots to see!
Popular Little Steps Travel Guides To Australia:
Margaret River, click here
Melbourne, click here
For those who love exotic animals, the outdoors or thrill-seekers looking for adventure, New Zealand has it all. Many couples and families opt for renting an RV and touring the South or North Island, and stay at the many campgrounds as a cost-effective and fun way of being surrounded by the country’s majestic nature.
Popular Little Steps Travel Guides To New Zealand:
New Zealand, click here
New Zealand's South Island, click here
Since Prince William and Kate Middleton spent their honeymoon there, Seychelles has become one of the most sought after beach destinations on the planet. Check out giant tortoises hatching along the unspoiled coastline come springtime, plus enjoy the scenic hikes, watersports and delicious fresh seafood on offer at the five-star resorts.
Popular Little Steps Travel Guides To South Africa:
South Africa, click here
Getting to Hawaii is just a short connection via Seoul, Tokyo or Manila, and before you know it you’ve arrived in paradise! Fly into Honolulu and from there, head to an island that suits your interests. Surfers can take to the waves in Wakiki, meanwhile those looking for shopping and fine dining can stay at the numerous resorts in Maui, and hikers and golfers have endless options in Lanai and Kauai.
San Diego is a dreamland for a balanced family vacation. In addition to the picturesque beaches, surf towns and amazing SoCal food (hello, Mexican fish tacos!), you can also visit the San Diego Zoo, Ocean World and Balboa Park. For the ultimate driving holiday, rent a convertible and drive along the Pacific Coast Highway One from Los Angeles to San Diego.
Popular Little Steps Travel Guides To Southern California:
Santa Barbara, click here
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