of course, it is possible that London has obtained the title of the city christmas most beautiful in the world, but there are many other destinations to explore during the colder months.
in fact, TripAdvisor just named its top winter fashion destinations, as part of its index travel season for 2023, and there is something for everyone.
so whether you love the twinkling lights of the city at Christmas or prefer to escape the miserable chills in search of warm, balmy climes, there’s a destination for you on this top 10 list.
first place goes to Amsterdam, and it’s no surprise considering that the city comes to life in winter with its charming Christmas markets and pretty cobblestone streets (which look even better with a touch of frost).
for those seeking winter sun, Cancun in Mexico comes second on the list, ideal for people who prefer to enjoy margaritas on the beach, rather than drinking mulled wine in the cold. festive market.
the third position in the classification is occupied by Rovaniemi, in Lapland , which is not surprising in a winter summary. Promising a magical, snow-covered holiday experience, this city in Finland is the official hometown of Santa Claus.
elsewhere on the list, more places sunny in winter they take center stage, with Playa del Carmen in Mexico and Punta Cana in the Dominican Republic rounding out the top five. as well as places in Türkiye and Cyprus elsewhere in the top 10.
while other cities, such as Istanbul and Paris, also make an appearance. You can see the full list below.
1. Amsterdam Netherlands
Amsterdam is less crowded in winter, but just as beautiful, which means shorter lines at major museums and attractions. sounds like a win, a win.
2. Cancun , Mexico
The winter months are the best to travel to Cancun, as this is when average temperatures are most pleasant, with highs of around 28°C from December to February.
3. Rovaniemi, Lapland
Naturally, Christmas trips to Rovaniemi are very popular, so January is the cheapest time to go here.
4. Playa del Carmen, Mexico
Those looking for winter sun will surely find it here, with an average daily high of 27°C and a low of 20°C. Much warmer than the miserable UK offering.
5. Punta CanaDominican Republic
Winter in Punta Cana is usually less rainy and humid than other times of the year, making it the perfect time to visit.
6. IstanbulTürkiye
Skip the summer lines and head here out of season; Just make sure you bring a warm coat, as temperatures usually don’t exceed 11°C.
7. ParisFrance
Paris is brilliant all year round, but there’s something magical about seeing the city’s landmarks covered in snow.
8. PathosCyprus
Cyprus has one of the warmest winters in the Mediterranean, making it the perfect winter destination, and its beaches are just as beautiful all year round.
9. TulumMexico
From pristine beaches to delicious food, there are many reasons why Tulum is the perfect winter getaway.
10. AntalyaTürkiye
Some of the best attractions in this province can also be enjoyed during the winter months. In addition, its old port full of yachts and its beaches are just as beautiful.
source: Metro Magazine