The World’s Most Popular (and Crowded) Holiday Attraction Is in the U.S., Analysis Finds

"As a whole, the complex came in fourth on the list of the world’s most crowded Christmas attractions, yet I still keep it on my New York City winter itinerary; the festive hustle and bustle are part of the appeal." - Opheli Garcia Lawler Opheli Garcia Lawler Opheli Garcia Lawler is a journalist with a decade of experience, half of which has been dedicated to covering the way we travel. From interviewing former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg to digging into Amtrak customer complaint data, Opheli has developed a deep well of knowledge about what shapes our travel experiences.  Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines