LAS VEGAS (KLAS) – When the temperature drops, some people embrace the cold while others follow the sun. WalletHub publishes its report on the best winter vacation destinations in 2021.
According to WalletHub, Las Vegas and Henderson ranked second behind Austin, Texas, as the best warm winter destination this year.
For the best cold winter destination this year, WalletHub Atantla ranks first, followed by Washington DC and Arlington, Virginia in second place. New York and Newark came in third.
The study examined nearly 70 of the largest US metropolitan areas, grouped according to warm and cold weather. Each destination was analyzed using 39 key metrics, primarily the cost and effort of getting to each location, but also other indicators such as weather forecast, safety and diverse activities.
Here’s a quick look at some of the report’s findings:
| The best destinations for the cold winter | Best warm destinations for winter travel |
| 1. Atlanta, GA | 1. Austin, TX |
| 2. Washington, DC | 2. Las Vegas, NV |
| 3. New York, NY | 3. San Diego, California |
| 4. St. Louis, MO | 4. Dallas, TX |
| 5. Albuquerque, NM | 5. Houston, TX |
| 6. Chicago, IL | 6. San Antonio, TX |
| 7. Denver, CO | 7. Phoenix, AZ |
| 8. Cincinnati, OH | 8. San Francisco, California |
| 9. Kansas City, MO | 9. Tampa, Florida |
| 10. Boston, MA | 10. Orlando, FL |
Dallas was considered the cheapest warm place to travel this winter. Meanwhile, Minneapolis was considered the cheapest cold place to travel this winter.
You can find the full report here.
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