Hi Everyone! This Girl Travels is happy to announce that we will be having a monthly giveaway every month, starting with January ~ “Baby It’s Cold Outside Winter Giveaway!” for a chance to win a $50 gift card to Amazon!
We will be picking one lucky winner from the USA or Canada to receive this prize. If interested in entering the giveaway you must complete the Rafflecopter form below, leave us a brief comment on this blog post sharing with us your all-time favorite winter vacation spot AND sign up on the This Girl Travels blog with your email address to receive weekly updates from our blog. We would love to hear from you!
The entry for the giveaway and comments will close on January 28th at 11:59 PM EST.
HOW TO ENTER:
Winner will be announced on This Girl Travels blog Thursday, January 29th, 2015 at 9 AM EST.
Please note: Comments are moderated. Winners must reply within 48 hours of being contacted or another winner will be drawn. Thank you!
Eva D says
My favorite winter spot is going home. I love going to my childhood home spending time with family and doing all the “snowy” things I cant do where I love now
Paula says
That sounds perfect! There’s nothing better than time with family 🙂
Nicole Dz says
My all time winter favorite spot is right here in Michigan where I live, we just love the snow and going family sledding by a near by park in our community. Pretty simple.
Paula says
Nicole, sounds fun! And there is no shortage of snow in Michigan!
Nancy Loring says
My all time favorite vacation spot is in Maderia Beach Florida. We go every year to get out of the cold and snow and enjoy the beautiful sunny beach.
Paula says
Maderia Beach, Florida is great! Do you have family there?
Cacinda Maloney says
My all time favorite winter destination has got to be… Telluride, Colorado!
Paula says
Cacinda, awesome! I really want to visit Telluride in the next year or so. I’ve heard it is incredibly gorgeous! Thanks for sharing!
Julie Wood says
My all time favorite spot is San Diego California! I love the Zoo and animal park and the Downtown area is so much fun to see! I love the beach in Southern California!
Paula says
Julie, I was just in San Diego last August and had a wonderful visit! The beaches are so pretty and much to do there!
HS says
My all-time favorite winter vacation is Honolulu, sunshine and beach are the best!
Paula says
Honolulu would be heavenly! Never been, it’s on my travel list!
Nicole Henry says
My all time favorite winter spot is home or further up north. We love the snow and all the activities it can bring. My family has a small cabin resort on the border of WI and Upper MI, so we spend a lot of time there.
Paula says
Nicole, my husband has family in Michigan and they snow mobile all winter! Sounds perfect,thanks for sharing with us!
greentopiaries says
My favorite winter spot is Lake Placid where a lot of my family comes from. Beautiful! Thanks for the chance!
Paula says
Ive been to Lake Placid several times, love it there! Very beautiful indeed!
Natasha Hudnall says
My house…..I live in Florida. I do wish it would get a bit colder, but not snowing cold.
Paula says
Natasha, I grew up in Florida so I know the winters there. Mild! Thanks for sharing!
Samantha Daleo says
My favorite winter spot so far is right here in my warm living room looking out at the snowy mountains of West Virginia.
Paula says
Samantha, West Virginia is gorgeous! Thanks for sharing 🙂
becca says
My favorite spot no matter the season is always Disney.
Paula says
Good answer Rebecca!! Disney is at the top of my list! 😉
Erin says
My favorite winter vacation spot is anywhere you can go skiing but especially Vail, CO! 🙂
Paula says
Erin, Colorado is beautiful. Hoping to visit Vail sometime soon!
Holly E says
I love traveling to Asheville, NC during the winter. I love the mountains when it’s snowing.
Paula says
Holly – I lived in Asheville not that long ago for a year….beautiful! I agree!
Michele Cupp says
San Diego is my favorite place to get away from the cold. There’s just so much to do.
Paula says
Michele, I agree, there is a lot of fun things to do in San Diego. I was there last summer and Im going again this fall!
Deborah G. says
Portland is my favorite winter vacation spot because I have family there!
Paula says
Deborah, great reason to visit! Enjoy!
mita says
We like Pensacola FL.
Paula says
Mita, I love all Florida, including Pensacola 🙂
Andrew P says
We like Whistler, British Columbia and subscribed to your blog
Paula says
Andrew, I would LOVE to visit Whistler! It’s so on my list! Thanks for subscribing 🙂
Steve Z says
If my favorite winter spot isn’t at home curled up under blankets, then it’s at Fairmont Hot Springs.
Paula says
Steve, I hear ya! Where is Fairmont Hot Springs?
krystel says
my all time vacay would be in California or Miami florida
Paula says
Krystel, sounds like you like it nice and warm in the winter 😉
Amy says
My favorite winter spot is New York City! Nothing like all the ice skating rinks…the Christmas lights…just beautiful!
Paula says
Amy, I so agree! Beautiful!!
Robert Morella says
My favorite winter spot is in Gatlinburg, TN – it is so beautiful there and there is so much to do!!! Love the tubing
Paula says
Robert, No doubt, Gatlinburg is fantastic! Ive been several times and it always gets better 🙂
Robert Morella says
It is a nice place to visit and so much to do there too!!
Cynthia Stacey says
My favorite in the winter time is Sarasota Florida where it is warm – and beautiful!!! Love the beach!!!
Paula says
Cynthia – Yes, it is nice and warm there and the beaches are gorgeous!
Cynthia Stacey says
I know and such a beautiful place to visit too!!!
Emily Smith says
My favorite vacation spot during winter is Hawaii! I don’t mind winter when there’s snow every once in a while, but we usually just have cold, wet and gloomy winters. I’d much rather be somewhere sunny!
Paula says
Emily – Now your talking! Hawaii! That is an awesome choice!
lynn clayton says
whistler bc for sure
Paula says
Lynn, Whistler is on my travel list!
andrea amy says
I don’t have a favourite winter vacation spot (or summer either for that matter). I’ve never gone on a winter vacation.
Paula says
Hopefully you can go soon!
Stephanie Reed says
We don’t travel in the winter too often. Our January 1981 honeymoon was spent in Gatlinburg, TN. Deserted and a balmy 50-something degrees compared to at home in Ohio!
Paula says
Thanks for sharing Stephanie. Maybe you will go back to Gatlinburg, it is so much fun there!
Carrie Conrad says
Living in Wisconsin, our favorite Winter Vacation spot packing up and heading to Cancun!
Paula says
Cancun sounds divine, I can see why you would go!!
shaunie says
My favorite spot is at home in my backyard experiencing the snow and having fun in it
Paula says
There’s no place like home!
Sharon R says
My fave winter vacation is Smuggler’s Notch VT. So much to do there it actually makes winter kinda fun.
Paula says
Smuggler’s Notch, VT is gorgeous. All Vermont is gorgeous!!
Vero M says
Toronto..where I met my husband 🙂
Paula says
That is very sweet and Toronto is fun!
Toni says
I loved Myrtle Beach. Fun times during spring break.
Paula says
I’ve been to Myrtle Beach. Love the sandy beaches!
Krista M says
Banff, Alberta! It’s such a cozy little town with fantastic restaurants & lodges, romantic meals like fondue for 2, wildlife, shops, & my favorite, riding on the Gondola through the mountains. Breathtaking views & so peaceful!
Paula says
Banff is on my travel list, can’t wait to go! Thanks for sharing Krista!
Mirian says
I too would say Disney!
Paula says
Disney is always a good choice!
M Clarkson says
I went to Washington, DC this past holiday and it had a lot to offer.
Paula says
Washington, DC is wonderful! So much to experience!
Sydney A says
My favorite spot is to Montana to go skiing and enjoy all the wonderful snow!
Paula says
Montana does sound wonderful! Thanks for sharing 🙂