Best Travel Destinations for December

1. San Diego, USA

• Weather: Mild, sunny days around 20°C (68°F)
• Highlights: Christmas bar crawl at SantaCon, festive decorations at Hotel del Coronado, beaches with “winter” sunshine

2. Lyon, France

• Weather: Chilly, around 4°C (39°F)
• Highlights: The Fête des Lumières light festival, Christmas markets, traditional Lyonnaise bouchon dining

3. Las Vegas, USA

• Weather: Cooler at 9°C (48°F)
• Highlights: Christmas lights on The Strip, festive concerts, ice skating, and holiday shows

4. Austria (Vienna and Salzburg)

• Weather: Around 3°C (37°F)
• Highlights: Vienna’s Christmas markets, Schönbrunn Palace, Salzburg’s Krampus parades, traditional advent singing

5. Finland (Lapland)

• Weather: Freezing but magical at -4°C (28°F)
• Highlights: Santa Claus Village in Lapland, winter wildlife, Northern Lights sightings

6. Cambodia (Angkor Wat)

• Weather: Warm at 26°C (78°F)
• Highlights: Sunrise at Angkor Wat, Angkor half-marathon, tropical beaches at Koh Rong Samloem

7. Miami, USA

• Weather: Warm, averaging 21°C (70°F)
• Highlights: Art Basel week, public sculptures, beach weather without crowds

8. Kerala, India

• Weather: Hot, around 28°C (82°F)
• Highlights: Kochi-Muziris Biennale, eco-tourism, tea plantations, serene backwaters

9. Northern Patagonia, Argentina

• Weather: Pleasant at 22°C (72°F)
• Highlights: Geminids meteor shower, total solar eclipse, stargazing near the Andes

10. Costa Rica

• Weather: Warm and sunny, around 30°C (86°F)
• Highlights: Eco-tourism, biodiversity, surfing at Santa Teresa, exploring cloud forests

11. Berlin, Germany

• Weather: Cold at 3°C (37°F)
• Highlights: Christmas markets, illuminated botanical gardens, traditional German glühwein and treats

12. Mexico City, Mexico

• Weather: Mild, around 21°C (70°F)
• Highlights: Street tacos, Aztec ruins, Frida Kahlo Museum, Juarez neighborhood, New Year’s Eve street party

From snowy paradises to sunny escapes, December offers unforgettable experiences across the globe!