There are many thousands of vacation rental properties available on web sites, through rental agencies, and listing sites. Dive deep into a romantic retreat at Secrets Resorts & Spas, where adults escape the everyday amid the natural allure of the Mediterranean and Caribbean. I figure that flying out of National means that an international destination is unlikely, unless I’ll be connecting — just as unlikely considering that the trip is only four days.

There are also several amusement parks and water parks including Silver Dollar City and White Water. South Walton’s location on the Gulf of Mexico means there are lots of ways to spend a day at the beach and enjoy the Gulf’s turquoise waters. Katie’s first mystery trip was in 1997, when her dad planned a Christmas getaway and kept the destination and all activities a surprise.

Details: Club membership is automatically provided to every guest who has stayed in one of our vacation homes and sometimes to other business associates and friends. People can be seen nearly every day of the year walking barefoot and jogging on Texas beaches, living up the tropical weather that most are oblivious to.

Depending on what it is (some places have so much to do you’ll need many days), and how long you want the road trip to run, plan on spending a few days at your destination. When I signed up as a mystery shopper with EvaluateIt by SQM, I gained access to view available travel mystery shopping assignments, which included airfare around the world, hotels and resorts, long-distance train and bus fares, and more.

The vacation world’s answer to one size fits all, Myrtle Beach is the rare spot that makes every traveler happy—because it’s not actually a single place: It’s a 14-in-1 destination. In your Santa Barbara vacation rental you won’t ever have to wait in line for parking, the check-in line in the lobby or all the other places you can get crushed by a thousand fellow hotel guests.