If you’re “sober curious” or cutting back on alcohol, you might be wondering how to travel with others without feeling like every social moment revolves around booze.

As a travel writer for more than a decade—and someone who’s been alcohol-free for the past three years—I’ve embraced the burgeoning trend of sober travel, exploring Italy, staying at an all-inclusive in Mexico, and cuising the Caribbean with a friend, all without a drink in hand. I can assure you that good times can be savored no matter what you’re drinking. Even better, you’ll wake up hangover-free, ready to soak in the memories and tackle your next adventure.

Here’s how to make your alcohol-free travels feel sociable and celebratory.