Best Cities for a Relaxed Lifestyle – Vine Vera Reviews

There are those who prefer adventure holidays that are full of adrenaline-pumping activities like whitewater rafting and hiking and there are those who prefer holidays that are full of relaxation and cultural enrichment. If you’re looking for a destination to unwind and relax, nothing can compare to a holiday in one of the cities that boasts of a relaxed way of life. These destinations not only offer you with all sorts of modern amenities and luxuries, they also offer you with an easy lifestyle and enriching cultural attractions. Vine Vera examines some of the best cities for a relaxed lifestyle so that all you have to do is select your destination, pack your bags and take the next flight out.

Sonoma County, USA

Sonoma County is most famous for its breathtaking wineries, but it also offers visitors with a number of golf courses, spas, exotic beaches and beautiful forests. Wine connoisseurs can have a blast tasting some of their favorite Californian brands and nature lovers can enjoy a drive down some of the most beautiful coastline roads in the world.

Whistler, Canada

Whistler is an exciting skiing destination that also offers its visitors activities like ziplining, mountain biking and golfing. But despite being famous for its adventurous activities, Whistler can cater to all sorts of demands, irrespective of whether you’re in the mood for adventure or some much needed R&R. You can always expect to find all sorts of restaurants, spas, galleries and shopping opportunities while in Whistler. It is just about impossible to find a friendlier place to go to.

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Amsterdam is always famous as a fun place to visit. It is bound to offer you a sure-fire way of enjoying an unforgettable evening. Even if the decriminalized red light district doesn’t attract you, the unique flavor of the city is bound to make you fall in love with it. There is always more to Amsterdam than meets the eye. The hundreds of quaint coffee-shops, carefree people, simplistic lifestyles and easy availability of simpler pleasures means that you can have a blast in a city where the locals never stop smiling. 

Aberdeen, Scotland

Aberdeen is a granite town which is centered around the King’s Chapel, a stately university that dates back to the 15^th century. If you’ve seen Franco Zefferelli’s Hamlet and have been dying to go to the place where it was filmed, all you have to do is visit Aberdeen. It is home to the Hobbit-esque fishing village of Footdee and also attracts travelers with its long sandy beach, glittering city life, awe-inspiring cliffs and ancient attractions like the Castle Dunottar.

The Maldives  

The Maldives are home more than 1000 islands that boast of a colorful and laid back lifestyle. Many of these islands are so small that they are a playful resort in their own unique way. The Maldives is also popular for its breathtaking natural beauty, stunning coral reefs, tropical surroundings, exotic beaches, crystal clear waters and friendly locals. A holiday to the Maldives is bound to be charming and quiet and you can spend your time sipping coffee, enjoying cocktails, tasting all sorts of barbecues and watching exhilarating sunsets.

Drubovnik, Croatia

Drobovnik is a destination that is full of history, a beautiful coastline and spectacular beaches. Soak in the culture in the Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Drobovnik’s Old Town is known to be extremely picturesque and walking tours of Drobovnik are bound to offer you some of the most amazing experiences of your life. After a day of exploration, you can relax at one of the countless restaurants and bars and enjoy the exciting Mediterranean cuisine of Croatia.

Bali, Indonesia

Bali is extremely popular among honeymooners and partygoers. It boasts of exciting beaches and excellent spas and is also known for its hot and humid climate. Bali is considered to be the perfect destination for anyone looking for adventure or relaxation. There are all sorts of adventurous activities and historic palaces in Bali and there are all sorts of exclusive retreats, picture perfect beaches, world class yoga center and spas and super luxurious resorts as well.

The Algarve, Portugal

The Algarve region is home to the beautiful Ria Formosa Nature Reserve beaches as well as a number of championship-quality golf courses. It offers you all sorts of ways to relax and boasts of offering some of the best seafood in all of Europe. The historic cities of Silves and Sagres are worth a watch and the caves around Lagos are bound to excite you unlike any other. For the ultimate relaxation, all you have to do is visit the spas of Caldas de Monchique, where the water is believed to have healing properties.

Maui, Hawaii 

Although most of Hawaii has become clichéd for many travelers, Maui still attracts all sorts of tourists from all over the world. Maui is considered to be an ideal destination for relaxation-seekers and surfers. Its northern coast actually lets you detach yourself from reality. The area is so laid back that most of it has a speed limit of 15mph. The place is also full of beautiful waterfalls, exciting beaches, communities of artists and writers and lush jungles.

Patagonia, Argentina

Patagonia is a remarkable destination that is home to blue cloudless skies, warm weathers and friendly people. The smattering of modern resorts offers you all the luxuries that you can possibly handle and the surrounding atmosphere makes the destination ideal for people looking for some peace and quiet.