Picking your next travel destination isn’t always easy, and you likely have a long bucket list of places you want to go. You can add new options or pick the best ones by looking at sports to guide you.
When browsing the latest sports news, be sure to pay attention to the upcoming major sporting events. You are going to see plenty of exciting and intriguing options, and you can plan a vacation around these events.
There are some great options in the United States, but looking outside of the U.S. is aalso a great option. Here are some of the best sporting events to attend, and you will also have a nice little vacation.
The Masters, Augusta, Georgia
We will start the list by taking a look at a couple of locations that are in the United States. Weather will become a theme when looking to build up this bucket list, and it doesn’t get much better than August, Georgia in the middle of April.
The first major golf tournament is the Masters, and it is always held at Augusta National in Georgia. There might not be a picture-perfect venue when watching the action on TV, but seeing it in person is something that every sports fan needs to experience.
Rose Bowl Game/Parade, Los Angeles, California
Speaking of weather, taking a trip to sunny Los Angeles on New Year’s Day will provide one of the best experiences. The Rose Bowl Game is held in LA every year on January 1, and there is no better time to visit.
The football game is the main event, but the Rose Bowl Parade is one of the best in the world as well. You will likely want to plan a few days in Los Angeles as there are plenty of other sights and sounds to take in.
Summer Olympics (Paris 2024)
The Summer Olympics take place every four years, and the site changes every time the event is held. Visiting an Olympic city is something that everyone should experience, and the Olympic Committee always picks some great locations.
The 2024 Summer Olympics are set to be held in Paris, France, one of the world’s best cities. You will never run out of things to visit in Paris, and visiting in the Summer is a perfect time.
Winter Olympics (Italy 2026)
The Winter Olympics will give you an excellent reason to travel to a perfect location like the summer Olympics. There are some concerns with this event, though, as it can sometimes be held in a location that has a horrible climate.
Italy is the host of the 2026 Winter Olympics, and that’s another country that should be high on your bucket list. Even if you don’t plan to attend any of the Olympic games, use this as an excuse to visit one of the best countries in the World.
Pick a Game: Toronto, Canada
Toronto is home to some professional sports teams, giving you hundreds of opportunities each year to visit. Toronto has to be one of the most underrated cities in the World, and it is a location that everyone should travel to at some point.
Watching a sporting event will provide an amazing experience in Toronto as that is a city that is crazy about sports. Even if you aren’t going to attend a game, visiting Toronto will provide an amazing experience.
Australian Open
The continent of Australia is not home to many major sporting events, but the Australian Open is one of the few exceptions. The best tennis players in the world head down to Australia each year for this event, and this will give you a perfect reason to visit the “Land Down Under.”
Australia is highly unique, and you will experience a completely different part of the world. The people of Australia are extremely friendly and welcoming, and they will all be looking for a chance to give you a new experience.
