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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This Maine Resort Has Heated Igloos, an Ice Bar, and an Oceanfront Hot Tub for a Magical Winter Getaway

Samoset Resort transforms into a winter wonderland each year — cozy cottages included.

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There's no time like the post-holidays winter season to experience the best and most peaceful version of Northern California's wineries.

This Charming New York Town Hidden in the Adirondacks Is a Dream Winter Vacation Destination

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This Brooklyn Hotel Has a Rooftop Skating Rink, Fondue Chalets, and the Best Views of the New York Skyline

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