If Thanksgiving was any indication, the Christmas travel period is poised to be a busy one. However, some U.S. cities are better suited to impress travelers in the holiday spirit this time of year.

If you are looking to amp up your Christmas holiday this year ... through the neighborhood between / Saul Young/News Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK With Thanksgiving in the past, it may be time ...

During "the most wonderful time of the year," both Main Streets and city centers across our great nation offer decorations, musical concerts, marketplaces and special holiday programming to usher ...

These U.S. destinations are particularly festive ... which is not coincidentally also known as "Christmas City, USA." The quaint town goes all out with horse-drawn carriage rides and a European ...

"With destinations around the world hosting ... The charming town of Bethlehem earned the nickname of Christmas City USA in 1937, and it's also the cheapest town to visit on the list, with ...

Get news about destinations opening ... the Finns would have us believe otherwise. For them, Rovaniemi is Christmas HQ, located just north of the Arctic Circle in Lapland. Children here make ...

Samuel Rigelhaupt/Sipa USA via AP, FILE "Six weeks out is the sweet spot domestically," Kelly said of the Christmas booking window for U.S. destinations. He noted, however, that "these are just ...

Looking at fight data departing from US Airports between Dec. 22 and Jan. 5, the most popular trips for Christmas and New Year’s Eve include destinations of Tokyo, Orlando, Cancun, Miami and New ...

Here are the five main streets in Oregon voted as top Christmas shopping destinations. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. Ashland's Main Street ranked 61st on the list.