Sunday, January 2, 2011

Top 10 Best Winter Vacations

Do you find yourself needing a vacation after all of the holiday parties and festivities? Whether you prefer to ski the slopes or escape to a tropical island we have assembled a list of the best winter destinations waiting for you to enjoy!
Explore our picks and pursue your ultimate winter escape:

1.Banff

If you are looking to embrace winter’s chilly winds and snowfalls, Banff is the place for you. This tiny town is nestled in the Canadian Rockies and knows how to entertain in the winter months. Skiing, Banff National Park, hiking and festivals make this town enjoyable for everyone here.

2. Playa del Carmen

This Mexico getaway offers amazing deals this time of year! With its laid-back beach atmosphere everyone is bound to have a good time here.

3. Disney World

It is no wonder that Disney World does a lot of business in the winter months. Cheap flights, warm temperatures, and constant entertainment is sure to make this your family’s most memorable winter vacation!

4. New York City

A NYC trip in the winter comes with a number of advantages: cheap flights, discounted hotel rooms, and amazing shopping bargains are just a few. Many famous NYC events occur during the winter months. Enjoy Radio City Christmas Spectacular and New Year’s Eve in Times Square!

5. Miami Beach

Miami Beach is a great destination any time of the year! With warm temperatures, fabulous nightlife and great hotels you cannot go wrong.

6. Phoenix

Consistent sunny skies and temperatures in the low 70’s make Phoenix a great winter getaway destination. Send the men to the golf course and leave the women at one of the dozens of top-notch spas.

7. Denver

“The Gateway to the Rockies” is packed with things to see and do. Spend a day learning about Mile-High history, perusing the seven stories of masterpieces found at the Denver Art Museum or sampling one of Denver's home-brewed beers.

8. Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico’s warm weather and beautiful scenery make it an ideal getaway! This destination offers everything from underground caves, a rich history to explore and luxurious beaches and resorts.

9. Kauai

The beaches may be crowded during the winter months, but once you capture a glimpse of the shoreline, you will realize it’s worth it! Kauai has great hiking, amazing beaches, and fascinating resort accommodations.

10. Geneva

Geneva, Switzerland is an excellent choice for a European winter getaway. Cheap flights and amazing ski resorts make this an excellent choice. Geneva has multiple festivals during the winter months, and the famous Christmas Cup where swimmers race for 125 meters in the frigid waters of Lac LĂ©man.