THE END of the year is always synonymous with the holiday season, especially when it coincides with the celebration of Christmas Day, the atmosphere becomes more lively. Usually, many people prefer to go on vacation during Christmas and New Year’s Day.
However, that’s when various destinations will be filled with visitors. Instead of being happy, you will definitely get bored, because it is difficult to move in the middle of a sea of people. Should be avoided, here are some of the most crowded tourist destinations in the world on Christmas Day, as reported by Insider: (1). New York, United States, will feel “magical” during the celebration of Christmas Day. One of the most crowded places is Rockfeller Center, about 798 thousand people come here, (2). Even though it’s quite expensive for a vacation in Honolulu, Hawaii, this coast is always packed with visitors at Christmas. Sunbathing and enjoying the beach is always the main goal.
While the position (3). Christmas celebrations in Reykjavik, Iceland, are always decorated with beautiful lights from the aurora borealis, no wonder this cold city is never empty of tourists, (4). In Australia, Christmas always falls in the summer, making it the best time to go to the beach. Bondi Beach in Sydney has always been a sea of people, (5). Munich Christmas Market Sapporo in Japan is no less crowded. This European-style night market sells Christmas trinkets, wine, and open-air music concerts.
No less interesting position number (6). Skiing at Christmas is certainly fun. However, avoid visiting Park City in Utah, United States, the ski resort is definitely packed with visitors, making you unable to move because of the crowd, (7). The weather in Cape Town, South Africa, in December is always beautiful. However, the city always deals with thousands of visitors, about 522,000 tourists came here in 2016.
In position (8). Washington DC became the second most expensive city in the United States during the Christmas holiday season. That doesn’t stop tourists from crowding this beautiful city. (9). Geneva has a variety of fun spots on Christmas Day, such as the Noël aux Bastions, the Manor and the Schilliger Garden Centre. However, all those places are always crowded with people, and (10). London, England, is always filled with twinkling Christmas decorations in every corner of the city. Panorama is increasingly attractive and aesthetic, even though it has to be crammed with many people.
Well, those are some tourist destinations in the world that are always crowded during the celebration of Christmas Day. Because this year is still a corona virus pandemic, you should avoid crowds and crowded places. [sources/photo special]