best places to celebrate xmas

If a snowy Christmas is not for you, then check out the Caribbean Island of Puerto Rico for a truly tropical Christmas adventure. Go and experience all manners of lights, foods and partying

The second most populous city in Scotland is home to one of the most vivid holiday celebrations which include holiday light shows and fireworks.

If youre dreaming of a white Christmas, Aspen is the spot for you. Not only does Aspen offers the opportunity to ski down snow blanketed mountains, the town also hosts a series of incredible holiday music events and decorations.

During the holidays, the tourist season for one of the worlds most important tourist destination thins out, creating a beautiful opportunity to enjoy the grandeur of Venice and its holiday decorations.

It shouldnt come as a surprise that the city of lights is on this list. With streets lined with lights, the Eiffel Tower shining radiantly, and people enjoying the fantastic atmosphere of one of the most beautiful cities in the world, Paris should be a staple for any holiday travel.

If you want a Mountain Christmas without all the hype and fanfare, Durango is your spot. Enjoy the pristine natural surroundings and have yourself a merry relaxing Christmas.

Its celebration of the Christmas holiday is well worth the stay. Though this celebration starts on the evening of January the 4th, its a magnificent holiday experience with canons, fireworks; and an incredible parade of camels, elephants and giraffes.

A remote village on a high desert plain, Taos boasts of a magical Christmas which incorporates a rich mix of cultural traditions including: Streets lined with luminarias, a ceremonial reenactment of Mary and Josephs search for shelter, and the dynamic American Indian Christmas Eve celebration.

Pulling in over 2 million visitors each year, the city boasts of an impressive Christmas market with 200 select vendors who put up incredible displays in order to compete for the most beautiful stall design award.

Offering a beautiful view of the northern lights, Trimso gives you the rare treat of a longer evening.The Day is just a couple of hours of twilight.