17 Trending CAA Travel destinations in 2022

Do you have a severe case of wanderlust? When you are ready to start planning your next vacation, selecting the perfect spot from anywhere in the globe can be challenging. From locations where you can feel the sand between your toes to cities bursting with a vibrant food and culture scene, we have 17 top picks for your next adventure.

Based on our Members' inquiries andbooking, here are the top trending travel destinations in 2022.

Vancouver

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Escape to the west coast of Canada, where you can walk over the forest at the Capilano Suspension Bridge Park and get lost in a hedge maze at Vandusen Botanical Garden. Or, take an unforgettable trip on the Rocky Mountaineer through the Canadian Rockies.

Cancun

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Sunseekers should treat themselves to an all-inclusive getaway in Mexico. Here, you can relax on the pristine white-sand beaches, swim in the warm water and eat some of the best tacos you ever tasted.

Amsterdam

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The Netherlands' capital looks straight out of a storybook with its floating canal houses and charming windmills. Flower-lovers will want to experience the spring tulip festival, where people from all around the world come to see the fields of colourful blooms.

Punta Cana

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If you are searching for some of the best beaches in the Caribbean, head to Punta Cana. The northern tip, Bavaro, is famous for its incredible clear azure water located next to all-inclusive resorts where you can sip Pina Coladas.

Budapest

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One of the best ways to see Budapest is by cruising along the Danube River in the heart of the city. Along the river, you'll get sweeping views of the breathtaking Hungarian Parliament Building and the turreted lookout towers of the Fisherman's Bastion.

Fort Lauderdale

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Are you craving a multi-city adventure? Then Fort Lauderdale is a fantastic choice, as it is a popular departure port for cruises to the Caribbean. The city is the perfect blend of a lively city with no shortage of fun activities, and it's a beach oasis with a long stretch of sandy coastline.

Dublin

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There is no time to be bored in Dublin. You can kick off your trip by heading to the famous Temple Bar district to drink a pint and listen to live music. Then, behold the jaw-dropping library in Trinity College, home to one of Ireland's cultural treasures, the Book of Kells. Finally, don't miss touring the Guinness Storehouse, where you can learn all about the famous Irish stout.

Barcelona

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You can't help but marvel at Barcelona's otherworldly architecture, such as La Sagrada Familia and the colourful mosaics in Park Guell. This Spanish city is also a dream destination for foodies, where you can try paella (a rice and seafood dish) and some delicious tapas with a glass of wine.

Puerto Vallarta

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This resort town in Mexico is the tropical paradise getaway of your dreams. Here, you can go sailing on the bay at sunset, swim at the beaches, and see the charming Old Town, where you can listen to live music and eat authentic Mexican cuisine.

Orlando

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Children and kids at heart will adore immersing themselves in the legendary theme parks. At Walt Disney World Resort, you can have endless days of fun as you experience the magic of Cinderella's castle, encounter wild animals at Disney's Animal Kingdom Park, and then have an out-of-this-world time at the all-new Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge.

Lisbon

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Discover the cobblestone streets of Portugal's capital city, where you can spot the landmark Torre de Belem soaring above the water and the National Azulejo Museum's beautiful colourful tiles. It is a fantastic spot to escape the cold, as the temperatures are pleasant all year.

Montego Bay

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Get ready to live in your swimsuit, as Montego Bay boasts several stunning beaches with turquoise water and coral reefs where you can go snorkelling. This seaside city is also a major cruise ship port and has an amusement park with waterslides.

London

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London is famous for more than the London Eye and Tower Bridge; it is home to world-class museums, galleries and royal palaces.

For a day that will have you feeling like royalty, you can treat yourself to afternoon tea and tour the opulent Buckingham Palace (the home of Queen Elizabeth).

Bridgetown

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The capital of Barbados is known for its azure water and serene white sand beaches. If you are craving a laid-back vacation where you live in your swimsuit, you should book a trip to discover this Caribbean island.

Rome

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Also known as the Eternal City, everyone needs to visit Rome at least once. this ancient boasts a mix of world-famous ruins like the Colosseum, Roman Pantheon and Forum.

After a busy day of sightseeing, you can cool off with some flavourful gelato and make a wish at the Trevi Fountain.

Miami

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Why have so many songs been written about Miami?

It's because the coastal metropolis has lively nightlife and beaches where you'll want to spend the entire day.

Calgary

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Calgary is famous for the Calgary Stampede in July, a massive rodeo and festival. But, this lively Albertan city has something or everyone.

Check out the interactive TELUS Spark Science Centre that makes learning fun. Then, visit Canada's Sports Hall of Fame, which has a massive collection of Olympic artifacts.

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