Lonely PlanetOct 22
10 Best Places to Travel Between Christmas and New Year’s Eve
Take advantage of this brief holiday lull to enjoy the vacation of your dreams.
Belle Époque hotel overlooking Lake Geneva.
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- Lake GenevaSightLake shores offer beautiful views of mountains and vineyards.
- Château de ChillonSightMedieval castle on an island in the lake.
- Freddie Mercury statueSightBronze statue along the waterfront promenade.
- Montreux CasinoSightRecording studio where Queen made six albums.
- Marché de NoëlMarketCharming holiday market in Montreux.
- Mona Montreux hotelHotelSeasonal "Fondue Tube" dining venue.
- Fairmont Le Montreux PalaceHotelBelle Époque hotel overlooking Lake Geneva.
- Les Rochers-de-NayeSight
- Elsewhere
- Sun World Ba Na HillsTheme parkDanang, VietnamTheme park recreating and remixing European monuments.
- French PolynesiaSightPapeete, French PolynesiaRemote tropical paradise with turquoise lagoons and cerulean waves.
- The BrandoHotelPapeete, French PolynesiaEco-chic resort on Marlon Brando's private island.
- Cleveland Museum of Natural HistoryMuseumCleveland, United StatesRenovated and expanded museum.
- Cleveland Museum of ArtMuseumCleveland, United StatesAdmire masterpieces.
- Museum of Contemporary Art ClevelandMuseumCleveland, United StatesIt is the only contemporary art venue of its kind in Metropolitan Cleveland.
- Rock and Roll Hall of FameMuseumCleveland, United StatesThe museum documents the history of rock music and the artists, producers, engineers, and other personnel who…
- house where the 1983 movie A Christmas Story was filmedSightCleveland, United StatesVisit the house from the movie.
- AmbaRestaurantCleveland, United StatesLocated in the Hingetown neighborhood of Ohio City, Amba’s menu of shareable plates pays homage to the flavors and…
- BatuquiRestaurantCleveland, United StatesBrazilian owners Carla Batista and Gustavo Duarte have created a beautiful space with authentic Brazilian cuisine for…
- Hotel ClevelandHotelCleveland, United StatesLandmark property overlooking Public Square.
- LJ ShanghaiRestaurantCleveland, United States
- GinkoRestaurantCleveland, United States
- L’AlbatrosRestaurantCleveland, United States