Whether you’re looking for a snowy retreat or warm weather oasis, January is a great month to get away after the busy holiday season. Here are some of the best places to travel to in January.
The Best Places to Travel in January
Park City, Utah
WHY
Participate in numerous winter activities including downhill skiing, snowboarding, dog sledding, snow biking, snowmobiling, snow tubing, and more.
Aruba
WHY
The warm, dry climate makes this island an idea winter escape.
Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy
WHY
Home to one of the most beautiful ski resorts in the world.
Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica
WHY
Luxurious resorts await after a long day of ocean and tropical activities including snorkeling, boating, zip-lining, and exploring volcanoes and other ecosystems.
La Paz, Mexico
WHY
A favorite destination for whale watchers and a more relaxed alternative to Los Cabos.
Jose Ignacio, Uruguay
WHY
Visitors can enjoy outdoor activities, an art scene, lazy days at the beach, and an extravagant nightlife.
Pasadena, California
WHY
After the New Year’s Day Tournament of Roses Parade, visitors can enjoy a wide array of shopping and dining options.
Big Bend National Park, Texas
WHY
A nice road trip option for the family. Once there, enjoy hiking trails, camping, and stargazing.
Kauai, Hawaii
WHY
Visit the “Grand Canyon of the Pacific” or enjoy hiking, exploring sea caves, fishing, relaxing at a spa, or watching waterfalls.
Greensboro, Georgia
WHY
Slow down and enjoy the
St. Paul, Minnesota
WHY
Home to the annual Winter Carnival which includes live entertainment, ice sculpture competitions, and other snow-related activities.
No matter where January takes you, there is no better time than the start of the new year to look ahead and make travel plans. Where will you go? Tell us in the comments below!
Source: Travel + Leisure
