It’s holiday break, and you don’t want to spend it stuck at home doing the same thing you always do. So get out there and enjoy one of these prime holiday destinations that are sure to get you into the holiday spirit.
Best Places to Visit During Holiday Break
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Chicago
After you’ve eaten a deep-dish pizza pie, take a stroll down the Magnificent Mile to see all of the festive holiday lights and do some shopping. Then, stop by Daley Square to see the massive spruce Christmas tree and visit Christkindlmarket – a traditional German market with International flair.
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Quebec City
Around the holidays, Quebec City becomes a picturesque classic Christmas village complete with a local Christmas Market, making for a perfect departure from the normal hustle and bustle of the busy shopping season.
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Aspen
Dreaming of a white Christmas? Then the snow-covered mountains of Aspen, CO are the perfect setting for your relaxing holiday break. Not in the mood to relax, then take up some skiing or sledding to enjoy this winter wonderland.
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Boston
Warm up with some New England clam chowder at Legal Sea Foods, then take a brisk walk over to Faneuil Hall to see the towering lit Christmas Tree. Boston, a city full of history, is also a great place for shopping, dining, and more.
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Santa Claus, Indiana
This town is so into Christmas, they named it after Santa. Call it crazy, but it’s something you should experience at least once. It may be like Christmas there year-round, but during the holidays, the spirit is brighter than ever.
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New York City
Christmas time at Rockefeller Center is iconic for so many reasons such as ice skating under NYC’s Christmas tree. No other city captures the essence of American Christmas more than NYC with its bright lights and shopping frenzy.
