Warm Winter Getaways

While temperatures are only starting to dip into lower temperatures, it's never too early to start planning a southbound winter vacation. If heading outside of the U.S. seems like too difficult of an endeavor, there are plenty of domestic getaways perfect for sun-seekers. Here are some car travel tips regarding the hottest winter destinations in the nation.

Key West, Florida
Only 90 miles from Cuba lies the tropical resort of Key West - the southernmost point in the continental U.S. The famous hideaway of Ernest Hemingway, Key West boasts clear blue waters, magnificent palm trees and a local community accustomed to the winter migration lifestyle. If you're looking for a place to celebrate 80 degree temperatures in January, Key West is accessible by a gorgeous, three-hour drive from Miami along the Florida Keys.

Austin, Texas
The live music capital of world, Austin is home to more venues and festivals than just about any other place on Earth. This quirky oasis located in central Texas provides a unique mixture of southwestern charm with urban lifestyle. Austin is the setting for the South By Southwest and Austin City Limits festivals as well as the University of Texas at Austin.  

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