New Report Reveals the Top 2022 Travel Goals

2022 is shaping up to be a year where travel most closely resembles what it was like pre-pandemic. On Our Radar [New Report Reveals the Top 2022 Travel Goals]( 2022 is shaping up to be a year where travel most closely resembles what it was like pre-pandemic. [Soar Over NYC at RiseNY, Featuring the Northeast’s First Flying Theater]( This is not just a cheesy tourist attraction. [A Giant Flamingo Is Now on Display at This Florida Airport]( The sculpture is the latest edition of Tampa's public art program. Destination of the Day Texas Hill Country Come spring, the Texas Hill Country bursts alive with brightly colored bluebonnets in an impressive display of azure. Many of the best places to view the wildflowers are on the small country roads around Kerrville. Near Fredericksburg is the most heavily traveled wildflower drive in the state: the [Willow City Loop](. Known for its mind-blowing variety of colors, the route promises pops of yellow, red, purple, and blue. In between scenic drives and a trip to Wildseed Farms, the largest working wildflower farm in the U.S, take time to [explore the other sites and attractions the region has to offer](. Dive Into a Swimming Hole As every good Texan knows, finding the perfect Hill Country swimming hole is akin to an Olympic sport. Everyone has their personal favorite place to cool off—some are well-advertised and attract heat-weary swimmers like moths to a flame, while others still remain hidden from view. Whatever type of aquatic experience you’re craving, you’re bound to find it [on this list](. Explore Austin The largest city in the Texas Hill Country region, [Austin]( is also the capital of Texas. Live music is often the main attraction for many visitors, but there is so much more. There are more than 20,000 acres of parkland in Austin, with natural treasures like Barton Springs and Lady Bird Lake in the heart of the city. And food? Whether you’re looking for breakfast tacos or farm-to-table fare, [you won’t leave this town hungry](. Hike Through Enchanted Rock State Park Rising 425 feet above the ground (1,825 feet above sea level), Enchanted Rock is one of the largest natural rock formations in the nation. Hiking is hands down the most popular recreational activity at this [Texas state park](, but camping, bird watching, and rock climbing are also available. Vacation Like a Pro If you’ll be in the area during one of Austin’s major annual events such as the South by Southwest Music Festival or Austin City Limits Music Festival, be aware that the ride-hailing services and the bus system often cannot handle the huge crowds, leading to long wait times. You’ll have a much better overall experience if you stay within biking or scootering distance of your primary destination. [Robert Macias]( Contributing Writer Your Packing List An [umbrella]( and [waterproof clothing]( is a must for heavy spring thunderstorms or rain showers. Bring lightweight clothing as if you were packing for summer, along with [a jacket]( if you're visiting during early spring when nights are still cold. If you’re planning a trip to one of the Hill Country’s famed swimming holes, don’t forget your [swimsuit](. Trending in Travel [How to Get From Santorini to Mykonos]( [Tackle the Trails With the Best Women’s Hiking Boots]( [Experience the Rich History of Chocolate in Hawaii]( Get Inspired The perfect distance for a [day trip from Madrid](, Toledo is a destination that is as picturesque as it is historic—and the whole city is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Sitting on a bend in the Tagus River, the “City of Three Cultures” was influenced by each of the three major world religions. The winding streets of the old Jewish Quarter, the awe-inspiring Catedral de Toledo, and Spain's most impressive [mosque]( outside of Cordoba help make this fascinating city one of a kind. Got Any Tips? Have a travel tip or feedback on how we can improve? Send us a note at feedback@tripsavvy.com and you may just see it in a future newsletter! [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Instagram]( [LinkedIn]( You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the TripSavvy newsletter. A DOTDASH BRAND 28 Liberty Street, 7th Floor, New York, NY, 10005 © 2021 tripsavvy.com - All rights reserved. Privacy Policy If you believe this has been sent to you in error, please safely [unsubscribe](.