So now that Christmas is over (after allll that anticipation), our minds have moved on to warmer things.
Whether you’re looking for a tan in South Beach or craving the snow + bustle of NYC, we’re giving you our own *personal* list of the best places to get away on a budget from GSP (and where to stay while you’re there).
Enjoy the benefits of slightly-warmer climate (+ no open container laws) 🍻:
🚘 to Savannah, GA <$40 in gas (round-trip) / 4 hour drive time
✈️ to Savannah, GA $311+ round-trip from GSP
For the best drool-worthy brunch, try the Ordinary Pub.
Stay at the B Historic whose rooms rival any chic NYC hotel
🚘 to New Orleans, LA <$100 in gas (round-trip) / <10 hour drive time
✈️ to New Orleans, LA $344+ round-trip
Try the voodoo daiquiri at Lafitte’s Blacksmith Shop Bar
Enjoy the modern vibe of the Hotel Le Marais
⛱️ Escape to sunny, warm FL destinations
✈️ Flights start at $118+
Ft. Lauderdale - Explore Las Olas Boulevard | Restaurants, museums, art galleries + 65 retail options
Daytona Beach - What’s Daytona Beach without NASCAR? Check out the “King’s Experience” NASCAR driving experience
Fort Myers - Reel in some big fish on a Sanibel Offshore Fishing Charter 🎣
St. Pete/Clearwater - Ride on the back of a gypsy horse through the ocean
Orlando/Sanford - Disney World $99+/Universal Studios $165
Tampa Bay - For the thrill seeker + roller coaster extraordinaire: Busch Gardens theme park
❄️ For cold-weather fans (because let’s face it – we don’t get much *cold* weather in the South)
✈️ Flights to Chicago start at $262+
Warm-up with a cozy drink from The Library
Stay at the iconic Drake Hotel, is there anything more Chicago than that?
✈️ Flights to NYC start at $192+
Obsessed with Trappe Door’s fries? Check out Pommes Frites
Stay at the Andaz 5th Ave: a boutique-style hotel with a wine hour (count us in) 🍷