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Choosing the perfect time to visit destinations can save you a considerable amount, offering countless interesting and unexpected experiences.
1. London, United Kingdom
In the capital of the United Kingdom, you can wander through numerous places such as the Victoria and Albert Museum, numerous parks, and open spaces that make up one-third of the city's area. Not to mention over 6000 restaurants, flea markets, and other beautiful locations like Kew Garden, Hampton Court Palace where you can admire the picturesque scenery along the riverbanks in London. The ideal time to visit is the beginning of July each year.
2. Santorini, Greece
Santorini is a collection of islands including Thíra, Thirassiá, Asproníssi, Palea, and Nea Kaméni. The vibrant coastlines here are the result of volcanic eruptions, creating cliffs with vivid red, black, and white colors.
Besides Thíra, renowned for the Cycladic cliffside houses, the entire Santorini offers international-class restaurants and wine bars. The ideal time to visit is at the end of July.
3. Miami Beach, Florida, USA
In mid-June, travelers should head to Miami Beach to bask in the vibrant sunshine, South Beach Art Deco District, a collection of over 800 buildings dating from the 1930s-1940s meticulously preserved. On the northern coastline, encounter hotels and beach cafes where you can sip a drink while enjoying the cool blue sea.
4. Saint Island, Barthélemy, St.Barts Archipelago
St.Barts Archipelago is the home of 14 stunning beaches, most crowded in December. Therefore, it's advisable to visit in November for discounted prices. St. Barts features numerous high-end fashion stores, upscale restaurants, luxury yachts, and, of course, breathtaking mountainous landscapes and majestic seascapes.
5. Kapolei, Hawaii
Kapolei, a city constructed on former pineapple and sugar cane plantations, boasts a warm tropical climate, lush green golf courses, rich local specialties, and numerous water activities. It's best for visitors to come around November.
6. St. Martin Island
St. Martin is divided into two parts: the Dutch side known as Sint Maarten, pulsating with lively nightlife, bustling shops, crowded resorts, and sparkling beaches. The French side, called St. Martin, exudes a quieter atmosphere with pristine white sand beaches, town squares, and majestic hills. Travelers arriving around early August can participate in various activities such as snorkeling, boat trips, or surfing.
7. St. John Island, U.S. Virgin Islands
With two-thirds of its area designated as a natural park, St. John is an ideal resort for tourists. Moreover, the island offers numerous pristine beaches like Trunk Bay and Cinnamon Bay for visitors to enjoy swimming, snorkeling, kayaking, especially in November each year.
8. Beaver Creek, Colorado, USA
Around mid-November every year, athletes and spectators gather at Beaver Creek for the renowned skiing event, the Birds of Prey Men's Cup. Beaver Creek boasts three mountain areas suitable for skiers of all levels, a dense network of trails, numerous shops, restaurants, and spas.
9. Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands
March is the ideal time to visit Providenciales, the homeland of turquoise beaches, white sand, modern resorts, and upscale golf courses. Visitors will be enchanted by the crystal-clear waters at Chalk Sound National Park or can stroll through the restaurants, bars, and cafes in the area.
10. Honolulu, Hawaii
Honolulu, situated on Oahu Island, is a historic destination with monuments, high-end art structures, and a rich cultural life. Arriving here from mid to late May, tourists can enjoy the nightlife with live music, diverse cuisine, and underground bars in Chinatown, or relax on the beaches during the day.
11. San Diego, California, USA
Beyond the well-known tourist attractions like the zoo and museums, San Diego boasts over 100 artisanal craft beer breweries, vibrant hotels, and lively bars. Thanks to an abundance of seafood and its proximity to Mexico, San Diego is also renowned for its Cali-Baja cuisine. The ideal time to visit is from early November to early December every year.
12. Yosemite National Park, California, USA
Yosemite National Park is situated in the famous Sierra Nevada mountain range, celebrated for its dazzling waterfalls, enchanting valleys, vast meadows, and majestic sequoia trees. The park features numerous lakes and over 1300 km of mountain trails with breathtaking scenery on both sides.
One of the captivating attractions here is the towering Half Dome rock, standing over 1400m from Yosemite Valley, and the colossal monolith, El Capitan, the largest granite monolith in the world. The best time to visit is from early November to early December each year.
13. Grand Cayman Island, Cayman Islands
As the largest island in the Cayman Islands, Grand Cayman offers a plethora of places to discover. On the west coast lies the Seven Mile Beach with its pristine beauty and glistening stretch of alluring sand. In the town of George, vibrant sea curry-style buildings and numerous local handicraft shops await. The suitable time to visit is in November.
14. Hamilton Island, Australia
From August to November is the perfect time to wander the stunning paths on Hamilton Island, surrounded by the azure ocean and white sandy beaches. In addition to upscale resorts, restaurants, and bars, you can also enjoy golf at the renowned Hamilton golf course.
15. Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA
As the oldest capital city in the United States, Santa Fe is famous for its history, unique buildings, art markets, elaborate cuisine, beautiful museums, and upscale spas. Nestled at the foot of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, Santa Fe also offers plenty of opportunities for hiking, mountain biking, and snowshoeing. Travelers should visit from January to February every year.
Source: Ngoisao.net
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Reference: Travel Guide from Mytour
MytourJanuary 6, 2016
