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The holidays typically mean chestnuts roasting on an open fire, marshmallows dancing in mugs of hot cocoa, and cheeks made rosy by the nipping cold. But perhaps it's time for some new traditions. Say, gathering around palm trees strung with lights, celebrating with caipirinhas on the beach, or singing carols alongside a steel-pan band. We've found seven unseasonably warm spots around the globe that are guaranteed to get you in the holiday spirit. And don't worry, Santa will still visit…he'll just be wearing board shorts.
Published December 2011. Pictured: Hotel del Coronado in San Diego.
Information may have changed since date of publication. Please confirm details with individual establishments before planning your trip.
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