Travel and Places: December 2010

Destination Singapore: A Lush and Enchanting Christmas at Orchard Road

What kind of magical Christmas can you get without snow? Take a trip down Orchard Road, Singapore’s retail and entertainment hub and experience what a tropical winter wonderland feels like.

Every year from mid November till New Year’s Day, the whole stretch of Orchard Road, Singapore, would be transformed into an enchanting and magical wonderland. No visitors to this island nation should ever miss this opportunity when they have a stop over. Believe it or not, every 1 in 5 visitors to Orchard Road during the Christmas season are repeat visitors from all over the world.

Snowmobile Tour Trails at Yellowstone National Park

Yellowstone National Park bears one of the most celebrated snowmobile trail schemes in the country. Snowmobilers have made this a preferred winter vacation spot because of the effort and commitment that the staff and local agencies offer in keeping the pristine beauty of the park unaffected. Visiting Yellowstone on the winter months gives snowmobilers an amazing view of the snow-covered trees and landscape that adds up to the enjoyment of a the thrilling snowmobile rides through with their groomed and well-maintained trails.

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Tips on Traveling At Christmas

Christmas is a time to be with family, loved ones and friends, it's among the busiest times of the year to travel. People travel to different regions and international destinations to share Christmas dinners, exchange gifts and recall warm memories they have of the season. There's also travel for entertainment reasons that are made by tourists inside the country or from abroad. And still on Christmas Day, the highways are filled with vehicles as relatives and friends travel between towns and states to spend the day together.

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