Archive · 23 Nov 2025
Top 5 Travel Destinations for Winter Break
Looking for a great place to spend your winter break?
These five cities - San Miguel de Allende, Chiang Mai, Tokyo, Bangkok, and Jaipur - are the top picks according to Travel + Leisure readers.
Each city offers a unique blend of food, culture, and comfort, making them perfect for a relaxing vacation.
San Miguel de Allende, Mexico tops the list with a readers' score of 93.33
Chiang Mai, Thailand ranks second with a score of 91.94
Tokyo, Japan is third with a score of 91.39
Bangkok, Thailand is fourth with a score of 91.34
Jaipur, India is fifth with a score of 91.33
- Who
- Travel + Leisure readers
- What
- Ranked their top travel destinations for winter break
- When
- Earlier this year
- Where
- San Miguel de Allende, Mexico; Chiang Mai, Thailand; Tokyo, Japan; Bangkok, Thailand; Jaipur, India
- Why
- Based on factors such as food, culture, comfort, and walkability
- Top City
- San Miguel de Allende, Mexico
- Second City
- Chiang Mai, Thailand
- Third City
- Tokyo, Japan
- Fourth City
- Bangkok, Thailand
- Fifth City
- Jaipur, India