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5 great places to visit in February

“The key to planning a successful February vacation is research and understanding the pros and cons of canada goose uk phone number traveling to the destination during this time of year,” says Jeanette Casselano, spokesperson for AAA.

Canada Goose sale Warm weather beach towns and islands as well as ski resorts typically trend toward the expensive in February, she said. If canada goose hat uk you’re looking for a travel bargain, go to places in their off season (for example, Chicago, https://www.rheingoenheim-info.de Oregon, Japan or Germany). Canada Goose sale

Nonpeak travel “can result in fewer crowds at popular destinations, allowing for a more relaxed pace. Many travelers say the off season offers more opportunities to experience a destination’s local culture,” Casselano says.

The disadvantages? “Fewer daylight hours for sightseeing (in the Northern Hemisphere) and some attractions may be unavailable or close early,” she says.

With canada goose online uk that in mind, here are five great places to visit in February:

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“Hotel pricing will be the highest of the year,” Casselano says. “The most expensive hotels will be those located on Miami Beach.”

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Along with the canada goose jacket uk sale great weather, you’re also hitting Miami at peak time for art shows and culinary festivals.

One of the most popular festivals is SOBEWFF (that’s for South Beach Wine and Food Festival). Top chefs from around the country host everything from barbecues to vegetarian dinners. Wine fans will love this festival, and there’s a place for enthusiasts of cigars and spirits, too.

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Check out all things maritime at the Progressive Miami International Boat Show. Appropriately enough, you can take a water taxi to get there.

The canada goose shop prague annual Coconut Grove Arts Festival is held every Presidents’ Day Weekend. It’s a chance to enjoy local cuisine, fine art and live performances.

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Another great place to visit: Little Havana. Located between downtown Miami and the airport, this neighborhood offers a deep dive cultural immersion into Cuban food, arts and more.

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There’s just one question to canada goose parka uk sale ask if you’re considering Venice in February: Do you like a good party?

Then plan your trip for the first half of the month. In 2018, that mother of all parties, Carnival, starts on January 27 and concludes on February 13. It’s a chance to go to attend gala dinners and dances, behold mysterious strangers in artful masks and see colorful parades and street shows.

It will also be the more crowded part of the month, and you’ll pay accordingly.

Arrange your trip after Carnival is over. While a city as splendid as Venice is never tourist free, this is about as good as it gets for seeing popular sights such as Piazza San Marco and the Rialto Bridge without the maddening masses. And if it gets too cold for you outdoors, you can still enjoy indoor attractions such canada goose trillium parka uk as Doge’s Palace.

Your wallet will thank you. Hotel rates can be as much as $100 to $125 cheaper toward the end of the month, Casselano says.

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Let’s face it beautiful British Columbia beckons all year long. But it garners special attention in February for winter sports, especially skiing.

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If you want to go to the biggest ski resort in North America, head on up the road to Whistler Blackcomb, where some events of the 2010 Winter Olympic Games were held. It has more than 200 trails and is known for its big snowfalls.

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