11 Marvelous Things to Do in Montreux in Winter [2025]

11 Marvelous Things to Do in Montreux in Winter [2025]

I remember my first visit to Montreux like it was yesterday. It was one of my first stops on my Switzerland itinerary, having come straight from Geneva, I took the train to this town along the glittering Swiss Riviera just in time for their annual Montreux Jazz Festival. I remember it all so clearly: seemingly…

13 Magical Things to Do in Salzburg in Winter [2025]

13 Magical Things to Do in Salzburg in Winter [2025]

Salzburg is one of those places that captures your heart the moment you arrive, regardless of the season. However, anyone who knows a thing or two about this beautiful medieval city knows that winter in Salzburg is when it sparkles most beautifully. Once winter falls over the city, you can admire the (already dazzling) cobblestone…

21 Enchanting Things to Do in Rovaniemi in Winter (2025)

21 Enchanting Things to Do in Rovaniemi in Winter (2025)

Home to Santa Claus Village and the Arctic Circle, Rovaniemi is a bucket list destination for many winter-loving travelers. It’s the largest city in Finnish Lapland and one of the most iconic winter destinations in all of Finland. And let me tell you, while visiting Helsinki in winter is a delight, experiencing Rovaniemi in winter…

27 Warm & Wonderful Things to Do in Geneva in Winter

27 Warm & Wonderful Things to Do in Geneva in Winter

If you are wondering if Geneva in the winter is worth it: yes, it certainly is! With its festive vibes and general French elegance, Geneva is a wonder you won’t soon forget, especially if you get to visit during the snowy or Christmas seasons. Located in southwestern Switzerland near the border with France, this captivating…

How to Visit the Vulkana Arctic Spa in Tromsø: My Experience

How to Visit the Vulkana Arctic Spa in Tromsø: My Experience

One of the most magical and little-known places you can visit in Tromsø, the MS Vulkana has transformed from its origins as a 1957 deep-sea fishing boat into a floating spa oasis. The result of a passion project of two Norwegian couples, this group of four friends purchased a fishing boat during the pandemic, with…

Rovaniemi in January: Is It Worth Visiting? My Experience & Tips

Rovaniemi in January: Is It Worth Visiting? My Experience & Tips

What happens to “Santa Claus’s hometown” when, well, Christmas is over? Luckily, quite a lot! While Christmas might be done and dusted and some of the decorations have been packed away for next year, Rovaniemi in January is still very much in the festive spirit.  With the line for the Arctic Circle actually running through…