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Looking to Get Away? Here are Our Top March Travel Destinations
March is here and winter is nearly to an end and spring begins. As the clocks springs forward, day gets long and it gets warmer making it a great opportunity to start traveling. Check out where to travel to in March.
Austin, Texas
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In Austin they sure know how to bring in the spring season. Every spring Austin plays host to the annual Southwest Festival which include films, music and social interaction.
Helpful Tip: Make sure you get your tickets in advance. For more information about the Southwest Festival click here.
Washington, DC
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Our nations capital draws travels from all over to celebrate the spring season with there annal National Cherry Blossom Festival. The city’s blossoms with events scattered throughout the city.
Helpful Tip: The festival begins March 20th through April 12, 2015. The best ways to experience the blossoms is either taking a bike ride or boat tour around D.C. For more information on events and news about the National Cherry Blossom Festival click here.
Orlando, Florida
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Of course this Florida destination is great place anytime of the year, the temperature is just perfect to be out doors at Disney World, Universal Studios Resorts and Sea World. The lines at these parks are shorter than the high peaks of the summer, making it an unbeatable time to go.
Helpful Tip: If you are planning to visit during the spring, avoid spring break. All the locals are off and love to take their kids to the park.
Boston, Massachusetts
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The weather is still cold in this New England state but everyone loves to head over to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day.
Helpful Tip: Make sure you check out the South Boston Parade. It’s guaranteed you will get into the Irish spirit. For information on events, fairs and festivals going on through Boston in March, click here.
Los Angeles, California
This destination has great weather throughout the year, but this year it’s extra special to visit Los Angeles in March. There are new hotels, restaurants and shops that are popping up all over downtown LA making the city of Angeles more devilish. Also the newest art museum, The Broad Museum is a new contemporary art museum displaying postwar and contemporary art from around the world.
Helpful Tip: Check out Redondo Beach for some fun under the sun and a new water sport called Hydro Biking.
What are some of the places you like to travel to in March? #travelscoop and join the conversation on social media.
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