Hot Destinations For Escaping the Winter Chill

Are you looking to escape the cold winter weather?more about pirates in this area.
Taking a vacation might be the perfect way to do justBermuda
that. Instead of choosing a destination for skiing or aLike the Bahamas, Bermuda is technically not a part of
location near your home, check out these hot vacationthe Caribbean Islands, but it is often lumped in with
spots that should get your mind off the snow and icethem because it has similarly warm, sunny weather.
back home:Located off the coast of the Carolinas, this site is a bit
Hawaiicolder in the winter, but because of that, it is also a
If you want to stay in the United States, Hawaii is anmore affordable in the off-season. Bermuda is known
excellent option to consider and many travel packagesfor its scuba diving and snorkeling, and while there, pick
are available. Hawaii has beautiful warm weatherup a Heritage Passport, which gives you access to all
throughout the entire year and you do not need aof the island chain's cultural sites.
passport to get there. Some of the most popularMexico
destinations within Hawaii include Maui, Oahu, The BigCancun and Cabo are just two of the popular
Island, Haleakala, and Waikiki Beach. All of these canvacation destinations in Mexico. Most people equate
be great for everything from a family vacation to aMexico with Tijuana and other sites around the border,
romantic honeymoon or a party-filled spring break tripbut locations on the Yucatan Peninsula are actually
with your friends. While there, you can explore thehigh-class resort areas with Caribbean weather. In
volcanoes, enjoy the pristine beaches, and attendMexico, you can also explore Mayan ruins, and if you
late-night luaus.travel farther inland, away from the Caribbean coast
Balior golf, you can find other cultural sites to visit as well.
For a fun cultural experience in a warm climate,Tahiti
consider a vacation to Bali, an Indonesian island locatedLocated in the South Pacific Ocean, Tahiti is an
between Java and Lombok. Bali is famous for its art,often-overlooked vacation destination. This French
music and dance, many of which tie into the HinduPolynesian island chain has beautiful black sand
religious epics. For a unique experience, visit Bali duringbeaches, and while there, you can visit a number of
the Hindu New Year in the spring. They celebrate withdifferent islands, including Bora Bora, Moorea, and
a day of silence, where you are encouraged to stay inTaha'a. While staying in Tahiti, you can choose an
your hotel. The day before has many activitiesover-water bungalow room instead of a traditional
available such as parades all over the island. Thesehotel room for a unique experience. Other popular
include spectacular, brightly colored sculptures that arethings to do while in Tahiti include snorkeling, shark
burned to drive away evil spirits.feeding, touring a pearl farm, and spending the day at
The Bahamasone of Tahiti's world-renowned spas.
The islands of the Bahamas are technically not in theBuenos Aires
Caribbean, but they are not far from Florida and stillIf you love the nightlife, the warm weather of Buenos
have that tropical Caribbean feel. There are over 700Aires might be perfect for you. This tourist destination
islands in this chain, which you can explore via boatis the capital of Argentina. Here, you can see a tango
tours. This island nation was once a part of Greatshow, shop at the Antique Fairs in Dorrego Square, or
Britain, and you can still see and feel the Britishgo to one of the many music festivals that takes place
influence there today.throughout the year. Of course, for the most fun tourist
St. Luciaexperience in this location, visit Buenos Aires during
One of the most natural scenic locations in theCarnival.
Caribbean is St. Lucia. This island is known for itsIf you do not want to leave the United States, visiting
rainforest, complete with a zip line through the canopyone of the southern states is a great option (beside
and a volcano that is also a road. During July, you canHawaii) that you can choose for a warm and sunny
attend Carnival, complete with parades, costumes, andvacation. Some of the most popular destinations
parties. At one time, the waters around St Lucia wereinclude Orlando, Phoenix, and Los Angeles. If you have
filled with pirates, and there are still sunken ships tothe winter blues, plan a trip to a sunny location and
explore while diving, coves with pirate themes, andleave the ice, snow, and cold weather behind.
historic shipping locations that you can visit to learn