Now that it’s January, 2013, Jody wondered where are some good places to travel this year. He found that the CNN travel staff wrote about that very thing!

The listed 7 destinations:

1. Scotland, United Kindom
2. Rabat, Morocco
3. Košice, Slovakia
4. Sub-Saharan Africa
5. Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
6. Amsterdam, the Netherlands
7. Colombia

Other trending spots include:

1. Montenegro
2. New Zealand
3. Miami
4. Japan
5. Vietnam

We will look at these in more detail in the coming weeks, Jody.