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by Angelique Platas

Apr 24, 2020

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Anyone who has ever cherished a special mix CD (or tape) in their lifetime can tell you all about the power of a well-curated playlist. Step into 2020 and out of your living room with this lineup of destination-inspired sounds to #stayhome with.

 

Hotel Rangá, Iceland: Icelandic Eclectic

 

Topping most travel lists, Iceland offers a wealth of eclectic music culture. Follow along with the Icelandic Eclectic playlist, curated by Ingibjörg Friðriksdóttir (musician and social media marketing manager of Hotel Rangá). Expect a mix of indie, rock, ethereal sounds and more from some big names you know, or ones you should.

 

Curaçao: Bon Bini Beach Vibes

 

The vibrant and fun Dutch Caribbean island of Curaçao comes with an equally colorful soundtrack. Mix up your music choices with Bon Bini Beach Vibes, a diverse playlist built on beach vibes. With a wide variety of genres, including everything from laid-back Latin music to bumping house tracks, this playlist is an island escape.

 

Couples Resorts, Jamaica: Tunes for Two from Couples Resorts 

 

For the romantics, feel the rhythm of an island getaway with the playlist Tunes for Two from Couples ResortsEscape to the reggae sounds and private-beach vibes of an all-inclusive Jamaican resort.

 

Wymara Resort & Villas, Grace Bay Beach, Turks & Caicos: Grace Bay Beach Vibes

 

When white-sand beaches and electric-blue water seems out of reach, play Grace Bay Beach Vibes playlist for an instant pick-me-up. Expect a mix of beach vibes and slow jams.

 

Casa Palopó, Lake Atitlán, Guatemala: The Land of Eternal Spring

 

Pair The Land of Eternal Spring playlist with your at-home meditations and virtual yoga classes to feel like you’re far away at a retreat in Lake Atitlán, Guatemala.

 

Marriott Cancun Collection, Mexico: Fiesta la Cancun

 

For would-be spring breakers heading to Cancun for some much-needed sun and siesta, the Fiesta la Cancun playlist can help set the mood at home. Make margaritas to the sounds of upbeat Latin music with Mexico on the brain.

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