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9.3 Weather

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9.5 Weather

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6.4 Weather

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6.6 Weather

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6.4 Weather

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7.7 Weather

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United Kingdom

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Thailand

8.8 Experience

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8.7 Weather

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China

8.6 Experience

7.4 Weather

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Estonia

8.5 Experience

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Czech Republic

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Banff & Jasper National Parks

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United States

6.8 Experience

5.0 Weather

Dec 05-Dec 15

Spain

6.8 Experience

7.1 Weather

Dec 05-Dec 15

Peru

Machu Picchu and Cusco

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5.9 Weather

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6.6 Experience

7.1 Weather

Dec 05-Dec 15

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6.9 Weather

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3.0 Weather

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4.2 Weather

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6.8 Weather

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6.1 Experience

4.4 Weather

Dec 05-Dec 15

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6.0 Experience

8.7 Weather

Dec 05-Dec 15

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6.6 Weather

Dec 05-Dec 15

Africa

5.9 Experience

Dec 05-Dec 15

Asia

5.8 Experience

5.6 Weather

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4.5 Weather

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5.6 Weather

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6.0 Weather

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India

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Dec 05-Dec 15

North America

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3.0 Weather

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China

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6.5 Weather

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5.1 Weather

Dec 05-Dec 15

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8.1 Weather

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Spain

5.1 Experience

Dec 05-Dec 15

Indonesia

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Dec 05-Dec 15

Asia

5.0 Experience

8.6 Weather

Dec 05-Dec 15

French Polynesia

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5.0 Weather

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Europe

5.0 Experience

Dec 05-Dec 15

Asia

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8.7 Weather

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United States

4.7 Experience

Dec 05-Dec 15

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4.6 Experience

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United States

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Amsterdam, December

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Lisbon, December–early January

Cologne Christmas Markets

Germany, late November–early January

Christmas Markets in the Netherlands

The Netherlands, mid-November–early January

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Milan, early November–early January

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Paris, mid-November–early January

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Germany, November 29–December 22, 2024

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California, December

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Antwerp, December 6, 2024–January 5, 2025

Malta's Christmas Markets

Malta, December–early January

Christmas Ship Festival

Seattle, November 29–December 23, 2024

Christmas Markets

Slovenia, late November–early January

Belgium's Christmas Markets

Belgium, late November–early January

Zagreb Christmas Market (Advent Zagreb)

Croatia, November 30, 2024–January 7, 2025

Christmas Markets in Prague

Prague, late November–early January

Holiday Fair in the Square

Toronto, December 6–23, 2024

El Paso Christmas Lights

El Paso, TX, late November–early January

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Maryland, mid-November–early January

Balboa Park December Nights

San Diego, December 6-7, 2024

Hamburg Christmas Markets

Germany, mid-November–December

Drive Through Christmas Light Parks

Texas, mid-November–early January

Christmas Markets in Portugal

Portugal, late November–early January

Santa Claus Parade

Toronto, November 24, 2024

Christmas Markets in Dublin

Dublin, late November–late December

Christmas Markets in Seville

Seville, mid-November–early January

Brussels Christmas Market

Brussels, November 29, 2024–January 5, 2025

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Miami, December 31

Provence & French Riviera, December 4–February 2

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Milan, early November–early January

Fiesta de Santo Tomás

Guatemala, December 13–December 21

Myanmar, early January

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New York, November–early January

Christmas in Malta

Malta, December 24–December 25

Dongzhi Festival

China, December 21–December 22

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Italy, early December

Bradford Festival Of Lights (Bradford is #LiT)

England, November 2024

Night Nation Run

New York, August 19, 2023

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Philadelphia, PA, November 29, 2024–March 2, 2025

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Panama, December 18–January 1

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Argentina, December 8–December 25

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Thailand, December 5

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Fort Collins, CO, October–May | January-February

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Napa Valley, CA, March–November

Belize, February–April

Glacier National Park, MT, June–August

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Puerto Rico, all year round

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Puerto Rico, all year round

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Spain, early December–early January

Craftsmen's Christmas Classic in Greensboro, NC

North Carolina, November 29-December 1, 2024

Kayaking and Canoeing

Olympic National Park, WA, May–October

Christmas Season

Rome, early December–early January

Stand Up Paddleboarding

Olympic National Park, WA, May–September

Pittsburgh, PA, May–October

Jacksonville, FL, all year round (best in October–April)

Alaska, May–mid-September

Kayaking & Canoeing

Belgium, April–October

Wisconsin Dells Kayaking

Midwest, May–September

Pictured Rocks Kayaking

Midwest, late May–September

Colorado, May–September

Seattle, April–October

San Diego, March–October

Heliskiing in Utah

Utah, late November–mid-April (best in February)

Indonesia, March–December

Grand Canyon, April–October

Kayaking and Canoeing

Dubai, October–April

Dublin, April–October

Maldives, April–October

Sydney, April–September

Kayaking in Galicia

Spain, March–August

Kayaking and Canoeing

California, May–October

Paddleboarding (SUP)

California, May–September

Iceland, mid-May–September

Kayaking in Phang Nga Bay

Phuket, December–March

Macedonia, all year round (best March–September)

Scotland, December 26

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