These 5 Trips Were Made For the Ultimate VSCO Girl

Updated on 11/29/2019 at 11:10 AM

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Grab your scrunchies, Hydro Flasks, and passports, fellow VSCO girls, because these vacations were literally made for you! Social travel company Contiki has curated trips that perfectly fit the VSCO aesthetic, whether it's surfing in Portugal, learning new photography skills in Iceland, or shopping for your newest graphic tee in the hipster city of Berlin. The company, who is also on the hunt for its very own TikTok creator to travel the world while creating content for its new channel, is offering these trips at affordable prices, so you don't have to worry about totally draining your bank account. Keep reading for five trips that will take your feed to the next level and allow you to see some pretty epic places.

Take Stunning Polaroids in Iceland

Grab your Fujifilm Instant Camera and head to Iceland. Contiki will teach you how to transform your feed with its brand-new Iceland photography trip led by expert content creators Jacob Riglin and Jeremiah of @thatoneblondekid. You'll learn how to edit using Lightroom, capture drone footage, and, hardest of all, photograph the Northern Lights. Then, put your new skills to the test while exploring the Golden Circle, taking a dip in the Blue Lagoon, and eating all of the authentic Icelandic delicacies.

Price: from $4,000

Experience the Real Pura Vida Lifestyle in Costa Rica

The pura vida life you've always dreamed of can now become a reality. Contiki's Viva Costa Rica trip will be your best adventure yet. Your days will be filled with snorkeling, zip-lining, and horseback riding through the lush tropics. From the laid-back surfer town of Tamarindo to the wildlife epicenter that surrounds the Arenal Volcano, Costa Rica is every VSCO girl's dream vacation. And there's no need for Mario Badescu facial mist here — just pop into one of the natural hot springs for a relaxing refresher.

Price: from $1,450

Have Eco-Friendly Adventures in Ecuador and the Galapagos

The Ecuador and Galapagos Island Hopper is every nature-lover's dream. You'll swim with sharks on recreational dives, visit the Charles Darwin Research Station, and explore one of the most bio-diverse places in the world. And Contiki Cares, the philanthropic arm of the eco-conscious travel company, aligns with your core values. It's not only eliminated plastic straws but all single-use plastic on its trips to help save the turtles. Contiki has also developed a water bottle made from 100 percent recycled materials with a built-in filtration system that travelers can use during the trip.

Price: from $2,475

Achieve Beach-Girl Surfer Vibes in Portugal

Put on your pukka shells, rock those beachy waves, and take in all of the surfer vibes in Europe's up-and-coming wellness destination: Portugal. Be one with the sea on the Portugal City & Surf trip, a brand-new itinerary for Contiki launching in 2020 that takes travelers up the Portuguese coast. You'll stay in Noah's Surf House, relax with beach yoga, learn to surf, and indulge in locally hosted dinners. The trip hits all of the best spots in Portugal, from Porto to Lagos to Lisbon and everything in between.

Price: from $1,215 (originally from $1,619)

Be in Vintage Graphic-Tee Heaven in the Hipster City of Berlin

Explore the eclectic streets of Berlin and pick up the edgiest vintage graphic tees when traveling the city streets on Contiki's brand-new Berlin to Budapest train trip. Don't miss vintage shops TrashChick, Mankii Vintage, and Dress Code Berlin. This trip also has a portion guided by a Syrian refugee in partnership with Refugee Voices, giving travelers a new perspective on the city's turbulent history and bringing more meaning to the overall experience.

Price: from $1,342 (originally from $1,789)