Why you should go: Where can you swim in warm Caribbean waters and explore lush, waterfall-laced rain forest—without leaving the U.S.? Answer: Puerto Rico, specifically, the sleepy town of Rio Grande, whose access to golden beaches and El Yunque National Park earned it a spot on Time Magazine's list of the World's Greatest Places 2023. 

What’s the big deal? Slip away with this offer for three (or more) nights at the 4-star Wyndham Grand Rio Mar. Your stay includes upgraded accommodations and over $400 in extras including a round of golf at one of two championship courses, access to the 13-court tennis center and $125 food-and-drink credit (you’ve got nine on-site restaurants to choose from).