More than just pretty pictures, these fantastic destinations have a story to tell. So get ready to take a trip around the world and learn about the traditions and things to do in these Christmas destinations. Don’t be frozen or hot with intrigue. Instead, take a look at the following list and enjoy Christmas like never before.
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Christmas with a classic touch
Christmas in Salzburg is the event of the year. Locals and tourists alike look forward to this time when the city gets transformed to make way for Christmas markets and events. The city that gave birth to Mozart and the famous carol “Silent Night” is also a true Baroque gem where music is in every corner. If you are a lover of good music and art, we recommend you to try a mulled wine and accompany it with sweets and sausages typical of the region.
Christmas guided by angels
San Miguel de Allende, the cultural jewel of the Spanish colonies, located in central Mexico, is an ideal place to experience a different kind of Christmas, with processions through the city, fireworks, piñatas, music, and lots of dancing in the central square. Don’t be left wanting. Enjoy a homey Christmas with the best Mexican-style punches in town.
The sweetest Christmas
Quebec is the perfect destination for a truly white Christmas. A thin layer of snow serves as a carpet throughout the city, while carols are sung by locals and foreigners alike. Also, Christmas markets offer handicrafts and the best culinary delights such as wines, ciders, cheeses, and even seafood. Canadian Christmas is also a sweet holiday, find barley candies, malt-based sweets in Christmas shapes, and even pink chicken bones flavoured with cinnamon and chocolate. If you visit this destination, prepare your palate and explore the city, searching for the best dishes in the area.
Christmas with sun and palm trees
Christmas with sun, sand, and sea doesn’t sound bad. However, in Honolulu, celebrations revolve around the light show, a month of parades, live music, fireworks, and ukulele-driven carolling. Visit this destination and find a different type of Santa Claus, accompanied by his family and a 50-foot Christmas tree. To get you practising, we share with you the Hawaiian way to greet each other at Christmas: “Mele Kalikimaka”.
Pack your bags and book your tickets to enjoy Christmas in any of these destinations. While you prepare your trip, you can download your favorite postcards and keep Christmas alive in your business meetings or as wallpaper on your computer.
