Christmas Destinations
The holiday season is a time to make new memories and what better way to do that than by visiting some of our favorite Christmas destinations in the world. Whether you are looking for traditional Christmas markets, ice-skating rinks or winter wonderlands, we’ve got you covered. Each of these destinations has its own unique experiences that are sure to get you in the holiday spirit. Explore the festive traditions enjoyed around the world.
Vienna, Austria
This picturesque city is known for its romantic streets, cozy coffee shops, and stunning architecture. But during the Christmas season, it transforms into a winter wonderland. The entire city sprouts Christmas markets with wooden chalets selling mulled wine, gingerbread, and handcrafted gifts. In addition to this, the city boasts some of the best ice-skating rinks, including the famous one in front of the City Hall. The Christmas light decorations illuminating the streets and squares of the city make it even more magical. A must-visit attraction is the Christmas concert at the Hofburg Palace.
New York City, USA
New York City is famous worldwide for its Times Square ball drop on New Year’s Eve. But before the big night, the city comes alive with the holiday spirit. You can explore the Christmas tree at Rockefeller Center, take a stroll through Central Park amidst the falling snow, and indulge in some holiday shopping at the Fifth Avenue shops. The Radio City Rockettes are a must-see, captivating audiences in a sequin-laden show featuring some of the most iconic Christmas songs.
Lapland, Finland
Lapland is a place where Christmas comes alive throughout the season. The local tradition and folklore make Lapland an extraordinary destination that everyone must experience at least once in their lifetime. Join in on the Christmas festivities with a visit to Santa’s home and the Santa Claus Village. Some of the other things you can enjoy include snowmobiling, riding in a sled pulled by reindeer, dog sledding and skiing. Lapland is the perfect family holiday destination, and everyone will take home heartwarming memories.
From the picturesque streets of Vienna, the dazzling lights of New York City to the magic of Christmas in Lapland, there is something for everyone. These destinations will make sure your holiday season is filled with memories, laughter, and joy. So, contact the team to start the booking of your Christmas break. If a warmer break is more suited to you, head to our blog for some travel inspiration.