10 sunny, affordable winter escapes

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Beat the cold weather blahs with these 10 sunny, affordable winter escapes.

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Beat the cold weather blahs with these 10 sunny, affordable winter escapes from Smarter Travel.

Hammock on beach with setting sun

Winter Escapes - Bahamas

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Lumahai Beach, Kauai, Hawaii, secluded beaches

Winter Escapes - Hawaii

Winter Escapes - Laguna Beach

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New Orleans streetcar

New Orleans

Walt Disney World characters

Aquatica Sea World's Water Park

Winter Escapes - Padre Island

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Winter Escapes - Palm Springs

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Panama City Florida

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Windansea Beach, San Diego

Coronado Beach, San Diego

Winter Escapes - Sanibel

Family at the beach, sunset

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