Woke up this morning to an email from the Chicago Rockford International Airport with very exciting news: they have seasonal non-stop flights to three international destinations!

It's been brutally cold the last few weeks in Rockford, and you know you've been searching for warm places to vacation to get away from this dreadful weather.  Are you thinking about a tropical vacay or somewhere around the country?

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If you're ready to relax outside of the United States, the Rockford Airport just announced they have seasonal international flights you can book!

Rockford Airport's Seasonal Non-Stop Flights To 3 International Destinations

Escape the cold, unwind in a completely different world, and travel solo or with your best friend by your side.  Starting January 24th through March 15th, you can grab a flight to three beautiful, tropical destinations for a much-needed getaway.

Ready to soak up the sun in Costa Rica, Punta Cana, and Cancun/Riviera Maya?

Year-around warm weather, coral reefs, crystal-clear waters, endless sunshine, delicious margaritas, quality time with your favorite person, and your toes deep in the sand.  Ah, sounds soooo nice.

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Think about it, Valentine's Day is right around the corner.  Plan a surprise trip for you and your special person.  What a romantic way to celebrate and spend quality, intimate time with your love!

Now, you have a few options.  Which tropical destination are you picking - Costa Rica, Punta Cana, or Cancun/Riviera Maya?  No matter where you choose, make sure to pack a swimsuit, sunscreen and sunglasses.  You're gonna need them!

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