The 17 best places to go this April

By JESS MOSS

Want to get away this month? From spring flowers to wild festivals, here are the best places to take a vacation in April.

Some of the world's most popular destinations, like Paris and Washington D.C., shine this month, while other spots that might not immediately come to mind for a spring vacation -- think Marrakech and St. Thomas -- are also at their finest.

Check out the slideshow above for the 17 best places to travel this month.

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