Here Are the 52 Places the New York Times Says You Should Visit in 2015 ...

By Neecey

In the ideal world of a traveler you'd have plenty of money, lots of vacation time from work, a valid passport and no hassle getting a visa to anywhere. And if this Nirvana existed you'd be able to visit all the places that The New York Times suggests you go in 2015. For most of us, it's a tall order even managing one big holiday a year so why not browse the list, choose your favorite and put the others on your wish list. In no particular order ...

1. Seek Some Vintage Style in Havana, Cuba

Seek Some Vintage Style in Havana, Cuba

2. Celebrate a Nation's 50th Anniversary in Singapore

Celebrate a Nation's 50th Anniversary in Singapore

3. See the Amazing Natural Wonders of Bolivia

See the Amazing Natural Wonders of Bolivia

4. Get a Fashion Fix in Milan, Italy

Get a Fashion Fix in Milan, Italy

5. Learn to Dive in the New Center St. Vincent and the Grenadines

Learn to Dive in the New Center St. Vincent and the Grenadines

6. Feel Free in Philadelphia, USA

Feel Free in Philadelphia, USA

7. Go on Safari in Tanzania

Go on Safari in Tanzania

8. Celebrate 100 Years of Skiing at Steamboat Springs, USA

Celebrate 100 Years of Skiing at Steamboat Springs, USA

9. Take a Tour of Tiny Macedonia

Take a Tour of Tiny Macedonia

10. Go Stargazing in the Elqui Valley, Chile

Go Stargazing in the Elqui Valley, Chile

11. Gawk at a Geyser in Yellowstone National Park, USA

Gawk at a Geyser in Yellowstone National Park, USA

12. Enjoy the Beach Life in Durban, South Africa

Enjoy the Beach Life in Durban, South Africa

13. See How New Orleans is Doing 10 Years after Hurricane Katrina, USA

See How New Orleans is Doing 10 Years after Hurricane Katrina, USA

14. Discover the Secret Oases in Oman

Discover the Secret Oases in Oman

15. Enjoy the Modern Urban Landscape of Medellín, Colombia

Enjoy the Modern Urban Landscape of Medellín, Colombia

16. Enjoy a Rejuvenated Lower Manhattan, New York, USA

Enjoy a Rejuvenated Lower Manhattan, New York, USA

17. Discover the Many Charms of Georgia

Discover the Many Charms of Georgia

18. Taste Delicious Wines in Burgundy, France

Taste Delicious Wines in Burgundy, France

19. Take a Hike in Bend, USA

Take a Hike in Bend, USA

20. See the Amazing Sights of Sri Lanka

See the Amazing Sights of Sri Lanka

21. See the Second Largest Freestanding Granite Monolith in the World at Squamish, Canada

See the Second Largest Freestanding Granite Monolith in the World at Squamish, Canada

22. See the Lunar Eclipse in the Faroe Islands

See the Lunar Eclipse in the Faroe Islands

23. Chill out in San Antonio, Texas

Chill out in San Antonio, Texas

24. Assuage Your Spirit in Shikoku, Japan

Assuage Your Spirit in Shikoku, Japan

25. Discover the World beyond Disney at Orlando, USA

Discover the World beyond Disney at Orlando, USA

26. Discover That Greenland is Greener than You Think

Discover That Greenland is Greener than You Think

27. Marvel at Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe

Marvel at Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe

28. Do Your Bit: Green Travel in St. Kitts

Do Your Bit: Green Travel in St. Kitts

29. See the Ancient and Modern in Rabat, Morocco

See the Ancient and Modern in Rabat, Morocco

30. Enjoy the Swanky New Developments at Miami Beach, USA

Enjoy the Swanky New Developments at Miami Beach, USA

31. Be a Beach Bum in San José Del Cabo, Mexico

Be a Beach Bum in San José Del Cabo, Mexico

32. Learn Why Manchester, UK is Called "mad"chester

Learn Why Manchester, UK is Called "mad"chester

33. Get an Arts Fix in Adelaide, Australia

Get an Arts Fix in Adelaide, Australia

34. Find a Desert Paradise, North Coast, Peru

Find a Desert Paradise, North Coast, Peru

35. Soak up Some Culture in Cleveland, USA

Soak up Some Culture in Cleveland, USA

36. Practice Your French in Quebec City, Canada

Practice Your French in Quebec City, Canada

37. See the Sights of Danang, Vietnam

See the Sights of Danang, Vietnam

38. Visit the Eternal City of Rome, Italy

Visit the Eternal City of Rome, Italy

39. See Mayan Ruins in Campeche, Mexico

See Mayan Ruins in Campeche, Mexico

40. See the Matterhorn in Canton Valais

See the Matterhorn in Canton Valais

41. Tramp the Charming Little Streets of Alentajo, Portugal

Tramp the Charming Little Streets of Alentajo, Portugal

42. Get Lost in One of the Busiest and Most Prosperous Cities in the World in Shanghai, China

Get Lost in One of the Busiest and Most Prosperous Cities in the World in Shanghai, China

43. Take to the Slops in Taos Ski Valley, USA

Take to the Slops in Taos Ski Valley, USA

44. Bask in the Isolation of Papua New Guinea

Bask in the Isolation of Papua New Guinea

45. Stare in Awe at the Dongdaemun Design Plaza in Seoul, South Korea

Stare in Awe at the Dongdaemun Design Plaza in Seoul, South Korea

46. Take a Walk in the Catskill Mountains, USA

Take a Walk in the Catskill Mountains, USA

47. Soak up the Sun in Kas, Turkey

Soak up the Sun in Kas, Turkey

48. See the Area Surrounding Paris in Île-de-France, France

See the Area Surrounding Paris in Île-de-France, France

49. See the Pandas at Chengdu, China

See the Pandas at Chengdu, China

50. Immerse Yourself in Pop Culture in Oklahoma, USA

Immerse Yourself in Pop Culture in Oklahoma, USA

51. See Where Roman, Moorish, Gothic and Renaissance Meet in Cáceres, Spain

See Where Roman, Moorish, Gothic and Renaissance Meet in Cáceres, Spain

52. See the Boom Times in Baku, Azerbaijan

See the Boom Times in Baku, Azerbaijan I'm a bit disappointed that this list is USA heavy but I guess that's to be expected as the New York times is a US publication. Is your 2015 destination on this list or are you heading somewhere different?

Frequently Asked Questions

What are some must-visit places from the New York Times 2015 travel list?
The list includes unique spots like Cuba, Namibia, and Quebec City, offering diverse cultural and natural experiences.
Is this list suitable for solo female travelers?
Yes, many destinations on the list are safe and welcoming for solo women travelers, but it's always good to research local customs and safety tips.
Are there budget-friendly options on the list?
Absolutely! The list features a mix of luxury and affordable destinations, including charming small towns and natural parks.
What time of year is best to visit these places?
The best time varies by location; it's helpful to check each destination's climate and peak tourist seasons before planning.
Can families enjoy these recommended places too?
Yes, many spots offer activities suitable for all ages, making them great for family travels.
How can I find women-focused activities or tours in these places?
Look for local women-led tours or cultural workshops, which are often highlighted in travel guides and tourism websites.
Are these destinations accessible for women traveling with children?
Many destinations on the list offer family-friendly accommodations and services to ensure comfort and safety.
What should I pack when visiting multiple locations from the list?
Pack versatile clothing for different climates, comfortable shoes for exploration, and essentials like sunscreen and a first-aid kit.
How do I stay connected while traveling to these diverse destinations?
Consider international SIM cards, portable Wi-Fi devices, or apps that work offline to stay connected safely.
Where can I get more travel tips tailored for women visiting these places?
Check out blogs, forums, and travel communities focused on women's travel experiences for up-to-date advice and support.
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