Sunny beaches, enticing blue water and tropical islands are often considered the ultimate holiday combination. As much as we love summer holidays, we also love winter getaways! There's nothing like exploring a city in the snow, hitting the slopes or drinking mulled wine to warm you up. Here's a ...
Exploring Stockholm in Winter
Sweden's capital, Stockholm is made up of 14 islands which are connected by more than 50 bridges across the Baltic Sea. The Old Town, Gamla Stan is one of the largest and best preserved medieval city centres in Europe and dates back to 1252, when Stockholm was founded. We visited Stockholm in winter ...
Visiting Helsinki in Winter
Helsinki, the capital of Finland is the most northern capital city in mainland Europe (being beaten out for the top spot by only Reykjavik in Iceland)! It's one of the coldest cities in Europe in winter and while some people thought we were crazy for visiting, we fell in love with the snowy city! We ...
Six week long winter escapes from Australia
After two UK winters I thought I would never complain about an Australian winter again, turns out I was wrong. There's nothing like daylight savings ending, a bit of drizzle and winter chill for one to start daydreaming about tropical climates, sunshine and holidays! Whilst we love ski holidays and ...