32 Best Cocktail Recipes Inspired by Travels around the world (DIY)

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There’s nothing like an excellent cocktail to raise the spirit and bring back memories from past adventures. Which is why we’ve assembled the best travel cocktail recipes inspired by destinations from around the world!  

If you are running out of ideas of fun things to do while at home, and you are a fan of traveling + cocktails, why not practice making your own version of them? You can become a mixologist and experiment by doing different versions in preparation for when you can celebrate the end of social distancing. Who knows, maybe you have stumbled upon a new talent!

The Best Travel Themed Cocktail Recipes

NOTE: Before getting started, keep in mind that, due to our current situation, you might not be able to obtain every ingredient or label of alcohol listed below, but just let your creative self shine! You can always alter these travel cocktail recipes to your liking + ingredients based on availability.

Let’s get started. Who’s in?!


Continent: Europe

[mv_create key=”15″ type=”recipe” title=”Ouzo and Tonic (Greece)” thumbnail=”https://dreamsinheels.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/oia-416135_640.jpg”]

You might like reading: Off The Beaten Path Places to visit in Greece

[mv_create key=”10″ type=”recipe” title=”Basiltini (Italy)” thumbnail=”https://dreamsinheels.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/winter-sun-europe-sicily-italy.jpg”]
[mv_create key=”13″ type=”recipe” title=”Orange Rocks (Ukraine)” thumbnail=”https://dreamsinheels.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Zalishchiki-Ukraine-Travel.jpg”]

Suggested reading: Tips for planning your trip to Ukraine

[mv_create key=”9″ type=”recipe” title=”Champ de Lavande (France)” thumbnail=”https://dreamsinheels.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/lavender-fields-France-travel-cocktail-recipe.jpg”]

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[mv_create key=”35″ type=”recipe” title=”Mariandl (Austria)” thumbnail=”https://dreamsinheels.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/SalzburgBurg.jpg”]
[mv_create key=”7″ type=”recipe” title=”Dublin Mule (Ireland)” thumbnail=”https://dreamsinheels.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Dublin-travel-inspired-drink-cocktail-recipe.jpg”]
[mv_create key=”3″ type=”recipe” title=”Royal Tea (England)” thumbnail=”https://dreamsinheels.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/3-day-lake-district-itinerary-scenic-views.jpg”]

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[mv_create key=”4″ type=”recipe” title=”The Scotch Sour (Scotland)” thumbnail=”https://dreamsinheels.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/scotland-landscape-travel-cocktail-recipe.jpg”]
[mv_create key=”6″ type=”recipe” title=”Welsh Dragon (Wales)” thumbnail=”https://dreamsinheels.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Wales-United-Kingdom-travel-cocktail-recipe.jpg”]
[mv_create key=”12″ type=”recipe” title=”Reykja Blend (Iceland)” thumbnail=”https://dreamsinheels.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/visit-iceland-in-3-days.jpg”]

Check out this 3-day Itinerary for Iceland!

[mv_create key=”11″ type=”recipe” title=”Valencia (Spain)” thumbnail=”https://dreamsinheels.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/valencia-spain-travel-inspired-cocktail.jpg”]
[mv_create key=”14″ type=”recipe” title=”Polish Mule (Poland)” thumbnail=”https://dreamsinheels.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Ojcow-National-Park-Poland-day-trips-from-Krakow.jpg”]

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Eurasia

[mv_create key=”19″ type=”recipe” title=”Turkish Espresso Martini (Turkey)” thumbnail=”https://dreamsinheels.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/turkey-cocktail-recipe-turkish-coffee-travel-inspired.jpg”]

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North America

[mv_create key=”28″ type=”recipe” title=”Purple Hawaiian (Hawaii)” thumbnail=”https://dreamsinheels.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/hawaii-usa-travel-beach-best-cocktail-recipes.jpg”]
[mv_create key=”23″ type=”recipe” title=”Metropolitan (New York)” thumbnail=”https://dreamsinheels.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/New-York.jpg”]

Check out: How to experience NYC in 24 hours!

[mv_create key=”8″ type=”recipe” title=”Tequila On The Rocks (Mexico)” thumbnail=”https://dreamsinheels.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/DSC_3401.jpg”]

Continent: Asia

[mv_create key=”16″ type=”recipe” title=”Lychee-tini (Thailand)” thumbnail=”https://dreamsinheels.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Beautiful-Thailand-Destinations-to-explore-Koh-Tao.jpg”]

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[mv_create key=”17″ type=”recipe” title=”Orange Jungle Bird (Malaysia)” thumbnail=”https://dreamsinheels.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/bird-park-malaysia-where-to-travel-in-malaysia.jpg”]
[mv_create key=”18″ type=”recipe” title=”Ginger Mojito (Vietnam)” thumbnail=”https://dreamsinheels.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Hoi-An-Vietnam-Travel.jpg”]

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The Caribbean Islands

[mv_create key=”22″ type=”recipe” title=”Mango Colada (Puerto Rico)” thumbnail=”https://dreamsinheels.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/puerto-rico-travel-cocktail-recipes.jpg”]
[mv_create key=”20″ type=”recipe” title=”Havana Twist (Cuba)” thumbnail=”https://dreamsinheels.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/havana-studying-abroad-in-cuba.jpg”]

Suggest Reading: The Perfect 2 week itinerary for Cuba!

[mv_create key=”21″ type=”recipe” title=”Banana-loco (Jamaica)” thumbnail=”https://dreamsinheels.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/jamaica-hidden-gems.jpg”]

You might like reading: Best places to visit in Jamaica!

South America

[mv_create key=”24″ type=”recipe” title=”Colombarita (Colombia)” thumbnail=”https://dreamsinheels.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/colombia-inspired-travel-cocktail-recipes.jpg”]
[mv_create key=”25″ type=”recipe” title=”Esmeraldas (Ecuador)” thumbnail=”https://dreamsinheels.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/ecuador-1458346_1280.jpg”]

Must read: Top Things to do in Quito, Ecuador

[mv_create key=”26″ type=”recipe” title=”Agave Sour (Peru)” thumbnail=”https://dreamsinheels.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/machu-picchu-peru-travel-best-cocktail-recipes.jpg”]
[mv_create key=”27″ type=”recipe” title=”Mango de Janeiro (Brazil)” thumbnail=”https://dreamsinheels.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/rio-de-janeiro-travel-cocktail-recipe.jpg”]

Antarctica

[mv_create key=”29″ type=”recipe” title=”Aurora (Antarctica)” thumbnail=”https://dreamsinheels.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Antarctica-travel-cocktail-recipe-Iceberg.jpg”]

Africa

[mv_create key=”30″ type=”recipe” title=”Drink Like an Egyptian (Egypt)” thumbnail=”https://dreamsinheels.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Tips-For-Solo-Travel-Egypt-Middle-East.jpg”]

Suggested reading: Solo Travel tips for Egypt!

[mv_create key=”31″ type=”recipe” title=”Moroccan Iced Tea (Morocco)” thumbnail=”https://dreamsinheels.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/sahara-desert-morocco-travel-cocktail-recipe.jpg”]

Oceania

[mv_create key=”32″ type=”recipe” title=”Watermelon Daiquiri (Australia)” thumbnail=”https://dreamsinheels.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/australia-1281935_640-1.jpg”]

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[mv_create key=”33″ type=”recipe” title=”Fiji Sunrise (Fiji)” thumbnail=”https://dreamsinheels.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/fiji-best-travel-cocktail-recipes.jpg”]
[mv_create key=”34″ type=”recipe” title=”Wellington (New Zealand)” thumbnail=”https://dreamsinheels.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/new-zealand-1450672_1280.jpg”]

I hope these travel cocktail recipes helps you to think about all of the fascinating destinations that inspired their creation. If you haven’t visited them before, you can also add them to your bucket list, if they’re not already listed on it. 

Have you ever been to any of the countries/cities mentioned above? If you have, let us know below. 
Also, don’t forget to mention your favorite travel cocktail recipes from this list. Did you make any adjustments to them that were more successful or better suited to your taste? We can’t wait to hear all about it. Cheers!

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