The holiday season is an ideal opportunity to discover new locations. Whether you envision soaking up the sun or delighting in snowy
landscapes, there’s a perfect Christmas getaway for everyone. Here are our top choices for both sunny and snowy destinations to make your festive season truly memorable.
Sunny Christmas Getaways
Maldives
Trade in your Christmas sweater for swimwear in the Maldives. With its stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and luxurious overwater villas, this spot is a dreamy choice for a warm holiday retreat.
Cape Town, South Africa
Celebrate Christmas with the breathtaking view of Table Mountain and sun-kissed vineyards. Cape Town offers a blend of beach relaxation, scenic hikes, and festive markets, creating a unique holiday experience.
Sydney, Australia
Savor a barbecue on Bondi Beach or immerse yourself in the Christmas celebrations in Sydney’s lively streets. December is summer in Australia, making it an ideal sunny escape.
Snowy Christmas Destinations
Lapland, Finland
Discover the enchantment of Christmas in the land of Santa Claus. From husky sledding to sleeping in glass igloos beneath the Northern Lights, Lapland is the ultimate snowy getaway.
Zermatt, Switzerland
Zermatt transforms into a winter wonderland with its snow-laden chalets and some of the finest skiing in the Alps. Be sure to visit the festive Christmas markets for a sprinkle of magic.
Aspen, Colorado, USA
A snowy paradise for ski lovers, Aspen features breathtaking slopes, luxurious lodges, and twinkling lights that create a picture-perfect Christmas atmosphere.
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