winter vacations places

Winter Vacations Places

Best Winter Vacations. See which places our readers like the best.
1. Paris France
The world s most romantic destination?is?perfect for a getaway during winters. One can enjoy the vibrant festivities in the French capital?apart from tasting Parisian?specialities like Ladur?e macaroons and wines.
2. Munich Germany
Munich has something for everyone when it comes to a winter vacation. The city, which is about an hour away from some of the best wintersports resorts in the Alps, offers exciting activities such as sledding skating. For people who like staying indoors, plenty of options, like?concerts in palaces and?museums, are available.
3. Czech Republic Prague
Prague looks incredibly picturesque during winters,?making it an?ideal holiday destination?for those who love snow and natural beauty.?The Charles Bridge (pictured), an iconic landmark in Prague, looks particularly stunning when covered in snow.?Apart from all?its physical and natural beauty, Prague has some great restaurants and pubs, which ensure that tourists have a good time. ?
4. Tromso Norway
For a spectacular view of the northern lights, visit Tromso?anytime from?November to April. While the sight of aurora borealis is a rare phenomenon, one can also enjoy an exciting husky safari and go ice fishing.
5. Vienna Austria
Winter is a?magical time to visit Austrian capital?Vienna. One can escape the cold in the city s various coffee houses, enjoy an opera or ballet performance at the State Opera?or enjoy?the city?s night life.
6. Yosemite USA
With opportunities?to go?hiking, playing in the snow and?relaxing?in solitude, Yosemite is?an ideal?winter destination. The?tranquillity and beauty of the place in this season makes for a memorable experience.
7. Edinburgh Scotland
The snow covering the floodlit Edinburgh Castle and Princes Street Gardens is a?sight?to behold?during the winter?season. With Christmas bonhomie, the Edinburgh Castle makes for a fantastic winter retreat.
8. Ottawa Canada
Every year during winters, Ottawa hosts the Winterlude Festival and is?home to?one of the?world s longest outdoor ice skating venues ?the Rideau Canal. The festival, which?takes place in February every year, includes outdoor concerts, toboggan races and exhibitions of stunning?ice sculptures.
9. Budapest Hungary
The place is perfect for a long winter weekend. The city is known for its thermal baths, trendy pubs, operas and plays?in?theatres
10. Amsterdam Netherlands
Along with the options of ice skating, Christmas shopping?and?enjoying traditional Dutch food, one can?discover?the?city through one of the most beautiful tram rides in the world