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10 Great Weekend Getaways You’ll Never Forget

Immersive Getaways
(Photo: Lighthouse Keeper via Shutterstock)

When we travel, we dabble in other realities, imagining what it might be like to be a winemaker in France or a surfer in Hawaii. Inspired by those reveries, we’ve found 10 great weekend trips that let you immerse yourself in another life. So go ahead, fulfill that lifelong dream of being an astronaut, a rock star, or a lighthouse keeper. And still be back in time for work on Monday. 

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