AJC Travel Guide 2015: 36 ideas for getting away this year

You need a break. So do your family, your friends and your significant other. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution brings you 36 destinations, from Georgia and the Southeast to other spots in North America and the world where you can recharge, have fun and make discoveries. Whether you’re on a budget, looking to spend a moderate amount or ready to splurge, we’ve got a vacation for you. Keep this section for your next adventure.

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