The phrase "new places" refers to locations or areas that you have not been to or explored before. It means going somewhere different and unfamiliar. Full definition
But it's so rewarding and incredibly exciting to see and visit friends in new places in all ways physically, professionally, and emotionally! (pennyforherthoughts.com)
Lower interest rates means more spending, but as the return for investors falls, they start looking for new places for their money. (canadianbusiness.com)
We were also able to travel to some places that we had been before, but we explored new places in those cities which I loved! (wanderingweekenders.com)