7. Fiji
Have the time and funds to go a little farther afield? Exotic Fiji has an average January high temperature of 88 degrees. There are secluded romantic resorts as well as family friendly places to stay and plenty of activities to keep everyone as busy as they want to be. It’s a South Pacific getaway that dreams are made of.
8. Mexico
There are countless places in Mexico to go and escape from the cold. The laid-back surfer town of Todos Santos is a good option, with an average January high of 77 degrees. It’s located at the foothills of the Sierra de la Laguna Mountains and it wouldn’t be surprising to see dolphins from the shore. Cabo San Lucas is another popular Baja resort spot that might be more your speed if nightlife is of interest on your getaway. Of course, Cancun and the Riviera Maya offer plenty of vacation options for those fleeing the winter weather up north, complete with culture, cuisine, beaches and nightlife.
9. U.S. Virgin Islands
The U.S. Virgin Islands have year round warm and welcoming weather. The islands of St. Croix, St. John and St. Thomas each have their own flavor and offerings. Dining, shopping, and spending time at the spa are all top things to do when you’re not snorkeling or relaxing on the beach. Americans don’t need a passport to visit the USVI, so it’s an easy escape.
