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If you’re already over the Bing Crosby radio marathons, and dreams of dancing sugarplums are set in locales a bit further from the hearth, take a peek at these globe-trotting destinations – each has availability during the upcoming holiday season.

Hop in the sleigh (or a 737), and head up-up-and-away to establish a far-flung new holiday tradition!

Bitter End Yacht Club (Christmas and NYE availability)

On Virgin Gorda, an island outpost known for its historical charm and exclusivity, Bitter End Yacht Club is accessible only by sea and has been luring sea-lovers from across the globe for more than 30 years.

Located on the protected waters of North Sound on the lesser-known island of Virgin Gorda (British Virgin Islands), the lush, beachfront resort is a sailing and water sports mecca, thanks to its near perfect year-round sailing conditions, eternal sunshine and crystal-blue waters.

Known for its casual, safe, communal atmosphere and robust activity programs, Bitter End is a favorite destination for couples, families and groups, many of whom return year after year. Guests can learn to sail at Bitter End’s U.S. Sailing-accredited Sailing and Windsurfing School, dive with the world-famous Kilbrides Sunchaser Scuba or take advantage of the resort’s legendary Club fleet, featuring over 100 well-maintained watercraft.

Reservations can be made by callling 800-872-2392 or via www.beyc.com.

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Gaige House (Christmas and NYE availability)

 For holiday food and wine that goes beyond the standard stuffing and Martinelli’s sparkling apple cider, head to the Sonoma Valley for some prime relaxation time with those you love. Turn the fireplace on, soak in a Zen Suite granite boulder tub, and then enjoy dinner in wine country at some of the most inventive US restaurants for a holiday meal befitting of your inner bon vivant. Gaige House favorites are: ‘the girl and the fig’ (lowercase theirs) and Café la Haye, both in Sonoma Plaza.

Reservations can be made by calling 707.935.0237 or via www.thompsonhotels.com.

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Ritz-Carlton Amelia Island (Thanksgiving and Christmas availability)

 Off the coast of northeast Florida is a small, jewel-like barrier island — a destination of untainted beauty and southern charm where ocean breezes beckon and sand dunes line the shore.  Drawn by the coastal bounty of Amelia Island, nature lovers, vacationing families, and couples on romantic retreats flock to The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island, a resort where impeccable five diamond service, relaxed elegance and a pampering staff combine with the natural lowcountry setting to create lasting memories.

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