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The (Mini) Vacation

Martin Morrell Poolside at Maroma Resort & Spa.

Photo: Martin Morrell

More Ideas for the Mini-Vacation

Sao Paolo

The local intelligentsia frequent Filial (254 Rua Fidalga; 55-11/3813–9226), where schoppe (draft beer) flows into the wee hours.

Jamaica

Alight for the evening in a thatched-roof “tree house” at Tensing Pen (West End Rd., Negril; 876/957-0387; www.tensingpen.com; doubles from $283) Or, for a splurge, book a suite at The Caves, a charming Cliffside resort just down the road. (West End Rd., 800/688-7678; doubles from 765, all inclusive)

Hawaii

For an active break from the ocean, ask your concierge to book you a session at the Lanai Pine Sporting Clays & Archery Range (lessons from $75); shooting classes are held on a 14-station course that stretches across the island’s inland gulches and pampas.

Who says a four-day jaunt can’t be a full-blown winter vacation?

From November 2006 By , , , , , , , , , , ,

Here are 12 hot spots and cool getaways— from Fez to Whistler, B.C.—that are easy to get to and chockablock with activities. So go ahead, and make it a very long weekend!

Hot Spots

Cool Getaways

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