Iceland
Soak in hot springs and watch the northern lights in snow
Iceland is one of the most famous countries in the world to play with the Northern Lights, and it is also the only country in the world where you can watch the Northern Lights all over the world. Every year from December to February next year, it is the high incidence period of the Northern Lights, and the Northern Lights are most likely to appear between 10:00 pm and 1:00 pm. When the beautiful green, yellow, purple and red light bands appear in the air, the shock from the vision and heart will be engraved for a lifetime.
Travel Tips:
1. Except Icelandair, planes from other countries are not allowed to land in Iceland. Therefore, if you want to travel to Iceland, you can only get better in countries such as Britain, France and Nordic countries that are navigable to Iceland.
2. Blue Lake is the largest hot spring in Iceland, which can be reached by drive southeast from Reykjavik, the capital of Iceland, in about one hour. You can also take a bus directly from Reykjavik Airport, the capital of Iceland, which is only 22 kilometers away from the airport.
Utah, United States
Come ski at the best ski resort in the world
In winter, Utah enjoys the reputation of the best ski resort in the United States. From any city in the United States, as long as you take an early flight, you can rush in the endless silver-white world at noon. On average, 3,500 inches of snow fall here a year, and there are many tourists from mid-November to May of the following year.
Travel Tips:
Besides skiing, you can also try flows such as snow saucers and alpine tackles, and maybe experience Utah’s unique snow ride-snow kite.
Svalbard, Norway
Heartbeat Land
Svalbard, Norway, located north of the Arctic Circle, is a pristine place, where glaciers, polar bears and explorers have become very attractive tourist hotspots. There, after three days of sledding, across the icy bay, you can board the red Danish ship. The adventure begins at the base camp of Spitzbergen. A group of Alaskan dogs pull you through the vast snowfield. It is with these dogs that you can gallop on the 43-mile snowfield to reach the big ship.
Rocky Mountains
One of the most famous tourist destinations in North America
You can enjoy the national parks, evergreen woods, mirror-calm lakes, and snow-capped peaks here. Go 80 miles west to Banff, where there is a playground at an altitude of 4,450 feet. Besides excellent skiing conditions, there are many activities, including snowshoeing, sledding, ice fishing and half-day ice walking. You can stay at the Banff Spa Hotel similar to the Scottish Castle, which opened in 1888. With hot springs, an outdoor ice skating rink, and viewed rooms, it is the epicenter of the winter sports program.
Sweden
The temptation of the ice and snow hotel
What is very special about Sweden is the Ice Hotel in Yukasjarvi, which is completely made of ice sculptures and snow. The life of this kind of hotel is completely determined by the weather, so it is called “the art of ablation”. The unique charm of Ice and Snow Hotel attracts tourists from all over the world to visit and stay. It shows an elegant Nordic character in the plain mountains, lakes and birch forests. Both the suites and double rooms offer high-quality services, in addition, there are hot springs of the Sami people, including traditional saunas and treatments done with hot volcanic rocks and selected seaweeds. Here you can cross-country ski, dog sledding, enjoy local cuisine in the evening and follow the Northern Lights.
Bali
The most beautiful island in Indonesia
Bali in winter is not as lively and enthusiastic as summer; It seems to be covered with a layer of beautiful sari, which becomes mature and charming, and makes people have the passion for exploration. However, the sunshine, beach, blue sea and blue sky remain unchanged. The tragic love story of Uwatu Cliff, the fog envelopes the cliff, listens to the waves beating the stones on the cliff edge, and blends into the tropical fairyland… Too many beautiful scenery, which is worthy of every penny you spend, and satisfies your interests. What’s more, she is visa-free, saving many cumbersome formalities.
Hokkaido
Sapporo White Lantern Tree Festival
Hokkaido is known as the “Snow Country World”. Early winter coincides with the climax of activities in all parts of Hokkaido. Visitors can experience a variety of winter celebrations at one time, including Sapporo White Lantern Tree Festival and Otaru Christmas Carnival. Sapporo is destined to be white, and the cold of high latitudes gives it the reputation of the capital of ice and snow. This year’s Sapporo White Lantern Tree Festival began on November 26 th, and hundreds of thousands of lights decorated the streets of Sapporo beautifully. During this period, 370,000 light bulbs will be lit on trees on both sides from the street in front of JR Sapporo Station to Datong Park in the city center. Standing in Sapporo at this time, you will be fascinated by the colorful world.
Travel Tips:
Transportation: JR serves as the main transportation in all parts of Hokkaido, Japan. There are many express, express and express trams bound for Shiuchi, Netto, Kushiro and Asahikawa. Ordinary trams run every 5 to 15 minutes, and you can choose trains according to your own tour route.
Food: Rich seafood resources make Hokkaido taste seafood all year round. Sapporo ramen, Hokkaido crab, and salmon crab seafood hot pot (Ishikari cuisine) are all authentic delicacies that can’t be missed.
Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
The world’s first “starry sky nature reserve”
If you want to escape the cold winter, the best place to go is New Zealand, which is like a fairyland. December in New Zealand is the blooming season of Lubing flowers, red, yellow, blue and pink… Colorful Lubing flowers bloom on the shore of Lake Tekapo, like a colorful ocean, which embellishes the already beautiful Lake Tekapo like a fairyland on earth. At night, sitting by the lake and looking up at the night sky, you can clearly see the waterfall-like Milky Way hanging in the night sky with naked eyes. It’s beautiful. At this moment, you will find that you are so close to the mysterious universe, as if at your fingertips.
Shirakawa-go, Japan
A fairy tale world in the snow
Speaking of Shirakawago, I remembered that I knew this place because of a film. As for the content of the film, I almost forgot it. Shirakawa Township is a world natural and cultural heritage site. It is located in a valley surrounded by mountains, paddy fields and quiet rivers. From the distant mountains, looking at those small houses with their palms together quietly, is like entering a dream valley in a dream. Especially in winter, this is the real world of fairy tales.
Seychelles
The most primitive Indian Ocean landscape
Far from the hustle and bustle of the world, Seychelles is known as the most luxurious resort, and its beauty is ever-changing. Blue sky and white clouds, green hills and green trees, sea breeze blowing the setting sun, pure white beach, dense coconut groves, beautiful and precious seabirds, naughty tropical fish, hot sun. The Creole people in Seychelles love music and can sing and dance well; Seychelles cuisine has both the original freshness and the intense spiciness. The Seychelles can definitely satisfy the holiday that has come to mind thousands of times.
Great Barrier Reef, Australia
The world’s largest coral reef group
Oceania is a paradise for leisure and vacation. The mysterious and charming wilderness, sunny beaches, magnificent mountains, colorful corals, endless grasslands and a wide variety of rare birds and animals attract many tourists, making Australia a place that tourists yearn for. November to March of the following year is summer in Oceania, which is most suitable for tourist vacations. At this time, you can also taste authentic and unpolluted seafood.
Travel Tips:
Accommodation: From luxury five-star hotels to budget hotels, the facilities are complete. For economy tourists, you can also choose a variety of youth hostels, backpacking hotels and motels, all of which are very cheap.
Food: Visitors can taste all kinds of seafood, such as abalone, oysters, king crab, lobster and salmon, and the unique kangaroo meat is also worth trying.
Dubai
Luxury shopping trip
From November to April of the following year, it is the peak tourist season in Dubai, with an average temperature of 7-20 ℃. Especially at the beginning of the new year, Dubai has a pleasant climate and warm sunshine, which is the golden time for many tourists from all over the world to fully appreciate the local customs.
Dubai also hosts many events during the winter months to attract tourists. For example, the Dubai Winter Shopping Festival has developed from the initial retail gathering to an international event integrating shopping, tourism and performances. “One world, one family, one festival” is their fixed theme. World-class shopping venues, artistic performances and amusement activities, and huge lottery are the main factors that attract outbound tourists to Dubai Winter Shopping Festival. Here, it’s not unusual for gold or “BMW” to fall from the sky.
