World Tourism Day is observed on 27th September every year to highlight the global significance of tourism. The day has played an important role in the rise of socioeconomic growth, cultural exchange and sustainable development through tourism, since its establishment. Tourism is one of the most beautiful things in the world, as it allows us to visit new places, experience different cultures, and create a moment to cherish lifelong. Whether it is exploring the prehistoric ruins, relaxing on the amazing beaches, meditating on the great mountains, or delving into the taste of local cuisine, tourism opens the doors of discovery and adventure. It also helps the economies to boost on the global level, it also promotes the feeling of globalisation by cultural exchange.    Winter is around the corner and it's time to pack your bags and move outside to experience the cold. December is the month when the beautiful merges with the cold and gives birth to a new foetus called Whoopee! These exciting places in December can turn your usual trip into a discovery that you have been missing. We have the best places to visit in December to make winter epic. These beautiful places are famous for many reasons and no one can miss the opportunity to discover the best views and enjoy exciting activities at the same time. On the day of World Tourism, we will tell you about the most exotic places to visit in the upcoming winter vacation.    5 exotic places to visit in winters   Vienna, Austria   Vienna is a vibrant city, with a complete package of history, wonderful architecture and beautiful displays, it was called the ‘city of music’ because of its musical heritage, as many popular classical musicians like Beethoven and Mozart called Vienna home. Vienna is also said to be the ‘City of Dreams’ because the world's first psychoanalyst, Sigmund Freud, lived there. It is one of the best places to travel and explore the authenticity of Europe. Here, you can enjoy sachertorte, apfelstrudel, wiener schnitzel, tafelspitz, gulasch. These are the dishes that make the city extra special. You have to carry warm clothes with you, light wool is the best choice.    Kerala, India   Kerala is the southernmost state of India and a sea gateway to India from the Arabian Sea. Kerala is named as the ten paradise of the world to travel, because of its culture and traditions and diverse demographics which made the state one of the most popular tourist destinations in India. Kerala's beaches, backwaters, lakes, mountain ranges, waterfalls, ancient ports, palaces, religious institutions and wildlife sanctuaries are major attractions for both domestic and international tourists. Kochi city ranks first in total number of international and domestic tourists in Kerala. Kerala is known for its ecotourism initiatives, with mountain climbing, trekking and bird-watching programs in the Western Ghats as its main activities.   New York City   New York is one of the most festive destinations in December, and some say it's the best time to visit New York. Bundle up and take to the downtown streets to browse the holiday store windows or hear the famous Rockettes perform. Be ready to stop by Rockefeller Square to see the iconic Christmas tree. There's never a dull moment in New York, even in winter. Ice skating in Central Park against the backdrop of the magnificent New York City skyline is a must-experience. Since December snowstorms are unpredictable in the Northeast, it's a good idea to leave some extra time and flexibility in your itinerary in case your trip is delayed.    Sydney Harbour, Australia   Sydney Harbor is a stunning place and a cruise is a great way to experience it. Here, you can enjoy a tall ship adventure by day on Sydney Harbor Tall Ships and Sydney Heritage Fleet Cruises, or jump on a paddle wheel for a Sydney Showboat cruise by night. Those who also want to explore the underwater world will love a summer snorkelling cruise with Sydney Princess Cruises. The harbour is also used as an eerie backdrop for major events, such as the electrifying Sydney New Year's Eve fireworks display. Seafood is one of the major foods to love the taste of harbour.    Kruger National Park, South Africa   Kruger Park is Africa's most exciting African safari destination. Steeped in legend and history, the iconic Kruger National Park in South Africa awaits you to explore its vast landscapes and magnificent African wildlife. Plan your Kruger National Park safaris with recommended Kruger Park safaris, from exclusive private safaris to affordable group safaris. Go on an expedition to discover the great road of Africa: elephant, lion, rhinoceros, leopard and buffalo. You will find unique wildlife on a real Kruger National Park safari in Africa. Eating options available are; milk, bread, meat, fruit, vegetables, drinks, and snacks.