18 Enchanting Things to Do in Chamonix in Winter (For Non-Skiers)

Town of Chamonix in the winter

The French Alps are home to one of the world’s most iconic ski destinations, Chamonix. In winter, this small little Alpine town becomes absolutely bustling with activity. But Chamonix is more than just a ski resort: it is also a picturesque French city offering myriad things to do in Chamonix in winter, even for non-skiers. … Read more

17 Wonderful Things to Do in Bordeaux in Winter (2023)

Known locally as a miniature version of Paris, and only a two-hour high-speed train ride from the capital, Bordeaux is the largest city in southwestern France.  The spotlight is very often on the region’s celebrated vineyards and great wine production industry, which means that Bordeaux is a year-round destination for wine lovers and culture fans … Read more

21 Great Things to Do in Geneva in Winter: Christmas Markets, Snow Sports & More!

If you are wondering if Geneva in the winter is worth it, we’re here to tell you that yes, it certainly is! With so much festive ambiance and French-styled charm, Geneva is a winter wonderland that won’t be forgotten. Geneva is a beautiful city in southwestern Switzerland, located on the southern end of the famous … Read more

17 Festive & Fun Things to Do in Florence in Winter

people in the plaza of the duomo in florence in winter

Christmas markets, festive holiday lighting, mild weather, and fewer crowds: there are many reasons to visit Florence in winter. Winter is actually a great time to visit Florence, as it’s home to some of Italy’s most impressive museums and art galleries… perfect winter activities, as they’re all indoors! Although there is much more you can … Read more

How to Plan a Winter Tromso Itinerary for 1 to 5 Days (2022 Update)

The lit-up Triangular architecture of the Tromso Arctic Cathedral against a mountain backdrop in the snow in winter.

If you’re planning your Arctic Norway itinerary, congratulations: you’re in for a bucket list worthy experience of a lifetime! A trip to Tromso, nicknamed “The Paris of the North” for its important role in Northern Europe’s culture, is a must on any visit to Northern Norway.  This beautiful city serves as the gateway to all sorts … Read more