British Virgin Islands
#1 in Best Places to Visit in January
Those looking to get away from chilly winter weather should consider a relaxing getaway to the British Virgin Islands. Temperatures hover between the low 70s and mid-80s this time of year, making it easy to enjoy the many outdoor activities that the four main islands have to offer. With ferries regularly traveling to and from the various islands, visitors can hike through Sage Mountain National Park on the capital island of Tortola one day and explore The Baths on Virgin Gorda the next.
Tulum
#2 in Best Places to Visit in January
Tulum, Mexico, is an excellent destination for travelers who want to unwind after the busy holiday season. Visitors can release the stress that the holidays can bring in one of the city’s many yoga and wellness centers. More adventurous vacationers will enjoy exploring Tulum’s ancient Mayan ruins, which are some of the best-preserved ruins in Mexico. For those who’d rather swim and soak up some sun, venture to one of the city’s cenotes (sinkholes that are filled with water) or a beautiful beach like Playa Paraíso.