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Best girls' trips: Readers' Choice winners

There's nothing quite as therapeutic as quality time with the BFFs, especially while on vacation. 10Best experts have nominated 20 destinations around the globe, and now we want you to pick the Best Girls' Trip for the 10Best Readers' Choice awards.
There's nothing quite as therapeutic as quality time with the BFFs, especially while on vacation. 10Best experts have nominated 20 destinations around the globe, and now we want you to pick the Best Girls' Trip for the 10Best Readers' Choice awards.
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Staging a girls' getaway in quaint Santa Fe means staying in historic adobe inns, browsing galleries along Canyon Road, shopping the boutiques and jewelry markets of the Plaza, museum-hopping (Georgia O'Keefe's collection is there) and sampling the one-of-a-kind cuisine of New Mexico.
Staging a girls' getaway in quaint Santa Fe means staying in historic adobe inns, browsing galleries along Canyon Road, shopping the boutiques and jewelry markets of the Plaza, museum-hopping (Georgia O'Keefe's collection is there) and sampling the one-of-a-kind cuisine of New Mexico.
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Lovely Charleston's fame as a romantic destination is for many of the same reasons ladies like it. It's simply beautiful; the gracious residents have lovely manners; Southern friendliness is evident at every turn; and it's filled with gorgeous churches as well as homes and gardens, many of which are open to the public.
Lovely Charleston's fame as a romantic destination is for many of the same reasons ladies like it. It's simply beautiful; the gracious residents have lovely manners; Southern friendliness is evident at every turn; and it's filled with gorgeous churches as well as homes and gardens, many of which are open to the public.
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Best-selling travelogues like Eat, Pray, Love and Under the Tuscan Sun have earned Tuscany a spot on the female tourist map, and it's easy to see why women keep coming back for more. Winding country roads connect medieval villages, where days are spent sipping wine and twirling pasta.
Best-selling travelogues like Eat, Pray, Love and Under the Tuscan Sun have earned Tuscany a spot on the female tourist map, and it's easy to see why women keep coming back for more. Winding country roads connect medieval villages, where days are spent sipping wine and twirling pasta.
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Carmel-by-the-Sea has huge pull with the ladies, thanks to its collection of excellent art galleries, year round beautiful weather and breathtaking Pacific views, all in one charming, small and very walkable European-style package.
Carmel-by-the-Sea has huge pull with the ladies, thanks to its collection of excellent art galleries, year round beautiful weather and breathtaking Pacific views, all in one charming, small and very walkable European-style package.
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Music City USA is a fun trip for gals: it's got great entertainment, world-class shopping, gorgeous gardens and fun attractions. The newly expanded Country Music Hall of Fame holds costumes galore and is a short stroll from countless music venues. Nashville earns high marks for its foodie city and shopping in the Gulch and Green Hills neighborhoods includes luxury options.
Music City USA is a fun trip for gals: it's got great entertainment, world-class shopping, gorgeous gardens and fun attractions. The newly expanded Country Music Hall of Fame holds costumes galore and is a short stroll from countless music venues. Nashville earns high marks for its foodie city and shopping in the Gulch and Green Hills neighborhoods includes luxury options.
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Charming, walkable and friendly Savannah earns a spot as a top girls' trip destination for many reasons. The historic Southern city is filled with beautiful parks, gardens and homes, which girlfriends can tour - cocktail in hand - on a famous Martini Tour. There's no shortage of gorgeous hotels, and nearby Tybee Island makes it easy to plan a girls' day at the beach.
Charming, walkable and friendly Savannah earns a spot as a top girls' trip destination for many reasons. The historic Southern city is filled with beautiful parks, gardens and homes, which girlfriends can tour - cocktail in hand - on a famous Martini Tour. There's no shortage of gorgeous hotels, and nearby Tybee Island makes it easy to plan a girls' day at the beach.
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While Las Vegas appeals to party girls (with its pool clubs, late-night entertainment and dance clubs), women who like shopping, food, gambling, suntanning, tennis or golf also love this sunny city in southern Nevada.
While Las Vegas appeals to party girls (with its pool clubs, late-night entertainment and dance clubs), women who like shopping, food, gambling, suntanning, tennis or golf also love this sunny city in southern Nevada.
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The Met, flagships on Fifth Avenue, parks, botanical gardens and the flashing lights of Broadway ... this is New York City, and there's a reason why it's a Mecca for women. Ladies from all walks of life love coming here with the girls to experience their own slice of Sex and the City.
The Met, flagships on Fifth Avenue, parks, botanical gardens and the flashing lights of Broadway ... this is New York City, and there's a reason why it's a Mecca for women. Ladies from all walks of life love coming here with the girls to experience their own slice of Sex and the City.
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Tucson offers the best of the desert Southwest, with everything from championship golf courses to award-winning spas on offer for gals who choose Arizona for their girls getaway. Beautiful sunsets, botanic gardens and excellent gallery shopping in the nearby artist colony of Tubac make Tucson a perfect setting for days spent enjoying the company of friends outdoors.
Tucson offers the best of the desert Southwest, with everything from championship golf courses to award-winning spas on offer for gals who choose Arizona for their girls getaway. Beautiful sunsets, botanic gardens and excellent gallery shopping in the nearby artist colony of Tubac make Tucson a perfect setting for days spent enjoying the company of friends outdoors.
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In terms of girls' getaways, the Windy City enjoys some of the best retail therapy opportunities in the nation, especially along world-famous Michigan Avenue. Two airports make meeting up with old friends a cinch, and the list of things to do and see (like the Art Institute of Chicago or the Chicago Botanic), is seemingly endless.
In terms of girls' getaways, the Windy City enjoys some of the best retail therapy opportunities in the nation, especially along world-famous Michigan Avenue. Two airports make meeting up with old friends a cinch, and the list of things to do and see (like the Art Institute of Chicago or the Chicago Botanic), is seemingly endless.
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There are many reasons why Cape Cod is so popular with all varieties of travelers, including the gals: ;ong stretches of beach for bronzing under the sun, quirky mom n' pop shops filled with one-of-a-kind treasures, stellar seafood restaurants and plenty of outdoor activities.
There are many reasons why Cape Cod is so popular with all varieties of travelers, including the gals: ;ong stretches of beach for bronzing under the sun, quirky mom n' pop shops filled with one-of-a-kind treasures, stellar seafood restaurants and plenty of outdoor activities.
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The charming French town of Giverny draws women from around the world to Monet's famous gardens, where the paintings of lily pads, tranquil ponds and walking bridges come to life. An added bonus: girlfriends who choose Giverny for their all-girls reunion can also experience Paris: the City of Light is just 50 miles away.
The charming French town of Giverny draws women from around the world to Monet's famous gardens, where the paintings of lily pads, tranquil ponds and walking bridges come to life. An added bonus: girlfriends who choose Giverny for their all-girls reunion can also experience Paris: the City of Light is just 50 miles away.
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When you consider all the offerings in London - high tea, world-class theater, shopping and royal watching to name a few - it seems a city made with women in mind. Elegant boutique hotels make a perfect home base for exploring London's many iconic attractions by equally iconic double-decker bus.
When you consider all the offerings in London - high tea, world-class theater, shopping and royal watching to name a few - it seems a city made with women in mind. Elegant boutique hotels make a perfect home base for exploring London's many iconic attractions by equally iconic double-decker bus.
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For the ultimate girls-trip-cum-shopping-spree, it doesn't get much better than Los Angeles. The city which holds posh Rodeo Drive is brimming with fashions by new and established designers waiting to be discovered, and cutting edge beauty treatments and spas (including celebrity go-tos) are enough to make any woman feel like a star.
For the ultimate girls-trip-cum-shopping-spree, it doesn't get much better than Los Angeles. The city which holds posh Rodeo Drive is brimming with fashions by new and established designers waiting to be discovered, and cutting edge beauty treatments and spas (including celebrity go-tos) are enough to make any woman feel like a star.
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While much of Miami's girls' trip appeal centers on beautiful and always-buzzing South Beach, this South Florida gateway city has plenty more on offer than sunning on the sand. The shopping scene is top-notch, and the appeal of oceanfront drinking and dining in year-round warm weather is hard to resist.
While much of Miami's girls' trip appeal centers on beautiful and always-buzzing South Beach, this South Florida gateway city has plenty more on offer than sunning on the sand. The shopping scene is top-notch, and the appeal of oceanfront drinking and dining in year-round warm weather is hard to resist.
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Where else in the world will a wine train transport you from one tasting room to the next, all while traveling through the lovely scenery of wine country? Napa Valley offers charming accommodations, some of the country's top restaurants, blissful spas and numerous ways to get that next fix of Merlot or Cabernet, making it a favorite West Coast retreat for girlfriends looking to reconnect.
Where else in the world will a wine train transport you from one tasting room to the next, all while traveling through the lovely scenery of wine country? Napa Valley offers charming accommodations, some of the country's top restaurants, blissful spas and numerous ways to get that next fix of Merlot or Cabernet, making it a favorite West Coast retreat for girlfriends looking to reconnect.
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Considered one of the most European cities in the United States, New Orleans offers a heady mix of Southern hospitality, beautiful gardens and architecture; a unique and delicious foodie scene; live music; and an iconic nightlife. It's without question one of America's most unique cultural spots, with plenty on the menu for a girls-only getaway.
Considered one of the most European cities in the United States, New Orleans offers a heady mix of Southern hospitality, beautiful gardens and architecture; a unique and delicious foodie scene; live music; and an iconic nightlife. It's without question one of America's most unique cultural spots, with plenty on the menu for a girls-only getaway.
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With some 70 miles of coastline, it's easy for ladies to find that perfect stretch of sunny sand on which to lay out and relax in San Diego. La Jolla is known for its upscale shopping, the Gaslamp Quarter for its nightlife, Little Italy for its mouthwatering cuisine and Coronado for its biking, so there's never a lack of things to do in this diverse coastal city.
With some 70 miles of coastline, it's easy for ladies to find that perfect stretch of sunny sand on which to lay out and relax in San Diego. La Jolla is known for its upscale shopping, the Gaslamp Quarter for its nightlife, Little Italy for its mouthwatering cuisine and Coronado for its biking, so there's never a lack of things to do in this diverse coastal city.
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Easily accessible from San Francisco International Airport, Sonoma Valley boasts more than 400 wineries - everything from castles and the glitzy wine resort of Francis Ford Coppola to intimate tasting rooms.
Easily accessible from San Francisco International Airport, Sonoma Valley boasts more than 400 wineries - everything from castles and the glitzy wine resort of Francis Ford Coppola to intimate tasting rooms.
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Oregon's wine country in Willamette Valley is dominated by casual wine bars, farm-to-table eateries, cozy inns and an array of outdoor adventures to fill the gaps between tastings. Golfing, hiking, biking and hot air ballooning allow groups of girlfriends to get out and enjoy the stunning natural scenery, while a series of historic small towns are perfect for window shopping or museum hopping.
Oregon's wine country in Willamette Valley is dominated by casual wine bars, farm-to-table eateries, cozy inns and an array of outdoor adventures to fill the gaps between tastings. Golfing, hiking, biking and hot air ballooning allow groups of girlfriends to get out and enjoy the stunning natural scenery, while a series of historic small towns are perfect for window shopping or museum hopping.
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