Fun Mini-Vacations Where No Passports Are Needed!

by Jennifer Doncsecz

Whether you are planning bachelorette or bachelor vacation or simply looking for a fun mini-vacation with friends, there are several fabulous destinations right here in the US to consider. Here are the top 5 locations, touted as the USA’s best cities for a good time and no passport required!

1: Nashville: Even if you are not a fan of country music, this Tennessee city is the perfect location for southern charm, outstanding barbeque and pub crawls.  They call this city the “Broadway of the south” because there are shows, live music, and night clubs.  It’s also fun to put on a cowboy hat and ride a mechanical bull before you go line dancing.

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2:  South Beach, Miami: Want to stay in the US but love a gorgeous beach and want some nightlife too?  South Beach Miami is the ideal location for a tropical party spot.  With sleek and trendy hotels and an amazing night scene, you can spend your days sitting on the beach and your night’s club hopping on Collins Avenue.

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3: New Orleans, Louisiana:  The Big Easy has always been known for a crazy party scene during Mardi Gras, but it is also a fabulous place to celebrate your last single days throughout the year.  The art and culture scene, as well as a live Jazz show,  and partake in the best Creole and Cajun cuisine.  For a fun mix, you can explore the Mississippi on riverboat cruise during the day and walk Bourbon Street at night.

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4:  Napa Valley:  Interested in a more reserved destination?  Amazing wine and a stunning backdrop make Napa Valley a popular location for any bachelorette/bachelor party.  With numerous wineries and some of the best spas in the country, it is easy to stay at a B & B, sample wine, take in a spa treatment and eat top restaurants!  For more adventure, hot air balloon rides provide stunning views of the vineyards!

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5:   Puerto Rico:    Looking for the Caribbean but don’t want the hassle of having to get a passport?  Puerto Rico is the ideal Caribbean location because as a US territory it doesn’t require a passport.  With daytime activities like surfing, kayaking, hiking the rain forests and walking the cobblestone streets of Old San Juan, those who want more than sun/beach can be as active or adventurous as they wish.  Plus there are plenty of salsa clubs, hip bars, and casinos to party the night away.

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