Quite frankly, its become one of my favorite weeks of the year.
Be it due to nostalgia and tradition or in pursuit solace, many of us are creatures of habit.
Anddespite my high school naiveteImnotthe only one who returns to a special place every year.
Be it due to nostalgia and tradition or in pursuit solace, many of us are creatures of habit.
Below, 10 readers share what their annual vacations to the same spots mean to them.
Westport, MA
Weve been going to the same house in Westport now for over seven years.
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My brother and I share a room thats always a little damp from the ocean.
Its hard for me to describe why Westport is so special…
I simply cannot be expected to carry the weight of life and its expectations while in salty water.
I went every year until I was 17.
Its one spot that holds so many memories and emotions.
Looking back, it was my first introduction to travel.
More importantly, it taught me that people and places werent all the same.
Ive been going to theMonte Velho Equo-Resort in Portugalfor the past four years now.
Its this 12-room resort where you get to ride and watch professionals train gorgeous Lusitano horses.
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Each year, I ride there for about a week.
The lessons are world-class, but theres also comfort in knowing what to expect when I return.
Weve been going together for 25 years, sometimes multiple times a year.
Theres always something new to do or some new treat to taste, making it exciting to go back.
Its a nice, safe break from reality with excellent hospitality, cool hotels, and great food.
Plus, flights to Florida are fairly easy.
My grandmother loved the beach.
We vacationed there as a family every summer.
I was the worst!
Now, at 37 and two kids later, Im in awe every time I return!
New England coastal vibes are a 10/10.
Of course, it is lovely to go lay on a beach and have delicious food every night.
As long as it keeps showing up for us, we will continue to show up there.
When I was 2 years old, my decided to purchase a home there.
The beaches there are super quiet (and dog friendly!).
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