Winter Vacations

Winter vacations promise a well-needed escape, whether it’s from a holiday-hectic December, a bitter January, or a drab February. There something about the season that awakens a person’s wanderlust, driving countless people north for the wintery ski slopes or south for the summery skies and warm-weather beaches. Whether you are looking for the perfect family cruise in the Caribbean, a snowy retreat to the slopes of Colorado, a sweater-weather jaunt to Austin’s South Congress Street, or a week exploring southern Spain, T+L can help find the best deals and most engaging destinations for everyone with the winter travel itch.

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United Is Launching New Direct Flights to Florida From Major U.S. Cities

United Is Launching New Direct Flights to Florida From Major U.S. Cities

Cities like NYC, Boston, Cleveland and more now have more access to The Sunshine State.
America's Best and Most Beautiful Winter Hikes

America's Best and Most Beautiful Winter Hikes

From Colorado to Oregon to Maine, these incredible winter hiking trails offer beautiful views, wildlife-spotting opportunities, and fewer crowds.
How Cold-water Surfing in Arctic Norway Inspired One Designer's New Accessories Line

How Cold-water Surfing in Arctic Norway Inspired One Designer's New Accessories Line

On an unforgettable winter break, fashion designer Devi Kroell learned to ride waves at the top of the world.
The Longest Sled Run in the World Passes Through Miles of Scenic Mountains — and There's Wine on the Way Down

The Longest Sled Run in the World Passes Through Miles of Scenic Mountains — and There's Wine on the Way Down

These Are the 10 Coolest Ski Destinations in America Right Now — Plus Tips for the Perfect Trip

These Are the 10 Coolest Ski Destinations in America Right Now — Plus Tips for the Perfect Trip

How To Hit All of Canada’s Best Ski Resorts on One Epic, Powdery Road Trip

How To Hit All of Canada’s Best Ski Resorts on One Epic, Powdery Road Trip

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Sun Valley Invented the Great American Ski Resort — Now It’s Time to Experience It Yourself

Sun Valley Invented the Great American Ski Resort — Now It’s Time to Experience It Yourself

You Definitely Should Go Chasing These Magnificent Frozen Waterfalls in Canada

You Definitely Should Go Chasing These Magnificent Frozen Waterfalls in Canada

World’s Best Après-Ski Bars

World’s Best Après-Ski Bars

This Hot-air Balloon Ride Is the Most Magical Way to See the Northern Lights (Video)

This Hot-air Balloon Ride Is the Most Magical Way to See the Northern Lights (Video)

The Stylish Western Ski Town Even Non-skiers Will Love

The Stylish Western Ski Town Even Non-skiers Will Love

This Snow-covered Winter Wonderland Train Route Is the Best Way to See the Pacific Northwest (Video)

This Snow-covered Winter Wonderland Train Route Is the Best Way to See the Pacific Northwest (Video)

The Best Places to Travel in March

These are the top places to visit this shoulder season.

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This Alaskan Train Under the Northern Lights is a Magical Way to Spend Christmas

This Alaskan Train Under the Northern Lights is a Magical Way to Spend Christmas

The Best Places to Spend New Year's Eve

The Best Places to Spend New Year's Eve

The Best Places to Travel in Europe in January

The Best Places to Travel in Europe in January

Best Places to Travel in February

Best Places to Travel in February

Massive, Magical Ice Castles Are Opening Around the U.S. and Canada This Winter — and They Even Have Ice Slides

Massive, Magical Ice Castles Are Opening Around the U.S. and Canada This Winter — and They Even Have Ice Slides

NYC Winter Outing Means 2-for-1 Broadway Tickets, Restaurant Week, and Massive Savings at Famous Attractions — and It’s Coming This January

NYC Winter Outing Means 2-for-1 Broadway Tickets, Restaurant Week, and Massive Savings at Famous Attractions — and It’s Coming This January

These Are the Best Places to See the Northern Lights in March 2020

These Are the Best Places to See the Northern Lights in March 2020

Best Places to See the Northern Lights in January 2020

Best Places to See the Northern Lights in January 2020

How to See the Northern Lights in Iceland in 2020 (Video)

How to See the Northern Lights in Iceland in 2020 (Video)

How to See the Northern Lights in Alaska

How to See the Northern Lights in Alaska

This Mountain Ranch in Montana Has the Most Magical Winter Sleigh Ride (Video)

This Mountain Ranch in Montana Has the Most Magical Winter Sleigh Ride (Video)

The Coziest New York City Hotels to Visit in the Winter

The Coziest New York City Hotels to Visit in the Winter

You Can Ice Skate During Your Next Layover at JFK This Winter

You Can Ice Skate During Your Next Layover at JFK This Winter

6 Ways to Boost Your Mood When You Have the Winter Blues, According to a Psychiatrist (Video)

6 Ways to Boost Your Mood When You Have the Winter Blues, According to a Psychiatrist (Video)

9 Best Ski Resorts in Colorado That Everyone Can Enjoy This Winter

9 Best Ski Resorts in Colorado That Everyone Can Enjoy This Winter

The Best Places to Travel in January

The Best Places to Travel in January

Why Winter Is the Best Time to Eat Your Way Through Montreal

Why Winter Is the Best Time to Eat Your Way Through Montreal

Best Places to Travel in December

Best Places to Travel in December

The Most Comfortable Walking Boots, According to a Podiatrist

The Most Comfortable Walking Boots, According to a Podiatrist

Go Skiing in Vail, Italy, Switzerland and More With Just One Affordable Lift Ticket

Go Skiing in Vail, Italy, Switzerland and More With Just One Affordable Lift Ticket

The 18 Best Snow Boots to Shop This Winter, According to Thousands of Customers

The 18 Best Snow Boots to Shop This Winter, According to Thousands of Customers

8 Charming U.S. Beach Towns That Are Just As Magical in Fall and Winter (Video)

8 Charming U.S. Beach Towns That Are Just As Magical in Fall and Winter (Video)

A Luxury Hotel Is Opening in the North Pole — and It Promises Breathtaking Views of the Northern Lights

A Luxury Hotel Is Opening in the North Pole — and It Promises Breathtaking Views of the Northern Lights

You Could Go to Hawaii for Five Times Cheaper This Winter If You Book Now

You Could Go to Hawaii for Five Times Cheaper This Winter If You Book Now

This Winter Will Be One Big Icy, Snow-filled 'Polar Coaster,' According to the Farmer's Almanac (Video)

This Winter Will Be One Big Icy, Snow-filled 'Polar Coaster,' According to the Farmer's Almanac (Video)

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