Planning a winter trip to Reykjavik and wondering about the likelihood of snow? Is Reykjavik a guaranteed winter wonderland, or are its snowflakes as elusive as the Northern Lights? That’s what this article is all about. We’ll guide you through the seasons and months when Reykjavik experiences snowfall, dig into why it snows (or doesn’t!) […]
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Aug
Aug
When does it snow in Switzerland? Can you expect snow all over the country or just in the mountains? We delve into it all in this blog post! There are few countries known for their snow as much as Switzerland. Conjure up an image of Switzerland in your mind, and I bet you’re thinking of […]
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Aug
Aug
With mild winters, staggeringly beautiful architecture and none of the summer crowds, Barcelona in winter is well worth considering. Sure, you might not be spending much time on Barceloneta Beach (although a quick dip is definitely possible in November!), but twin Spanish Christmas traditions with Barcelona’s highlights, and you’ve got yourself a glorious winter break. […]
Balkans, Central Europe, Eastern Europe, Northern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe
21 best places to visit in Europe in January (2024 guide)
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Are you looking for the best places to visit in Europe in January? The festive season may be over in many countries, but that doesn’t mean that these European destinations aren’t worth visiting. In fact, pro travellers know that January in Europe has a lot to offer; whether they’re seeking mild temperatures in the south, […]
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Aug
Aug
Enchanting castles, a rocky coastline and a warm culture…. if you’re thinking of visiting Wales in winter, this article’s for you! The charming country of Wales in the United Kingdom might not have the best weather all year round, but we more than make up for it with our impressive landscapes, rich history and fascinating […]
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Aug
Aug
Are you thinking of visiting Poland in December? Read on for all of our reasons why it should be on your list! Poland isn’t exactly the first destination that springs to mind when you picture a European December getaway, but this underrated country is well worth a visit at Christmastime! With drool-worthy local food that’s […]
Are you wondering does it snow in Germany? I’ve put together a full blog post to answer just that question! Germany stretches from the windy coastal plains of the North and Baltic Sea, across the agricultural fields and rugged highlands in the centre, and ends at the snowy peaks of the Alps in the south. […]
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Aug
Aug
Sitting in the heart of the Med, the islands of Malta are most famous for their winter sunshine. With its historic honey-coloured stone buildings that glow under sunlight and a climate that leans heavily towards the warmer end of the spectrum, Malta’s a sanctuary for those fleeing the chill of winter months in Northern Europe. […]
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Jul
Does it snow in Turkey? I’ve been to Turkey five times in the winter months, and have experienced different weather every single time. Antalya basked in glorious sunny conditions, Istanbul had a mix of blustery and sunny spells, and Ankara was bone-chillingly cold. And Cappadocia? Cappadocia was covered in brilliant white snow. If you’re wondering […]
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Jul
When does it snow in Norway? What’s there to do in Norway in freezing weather? This article will answer all your questions! Icy fjords, cosy cabins tucked under a blanket of white and frosty mountain peaks that reach towards the dancing northern lights – Norway’s a spectacle when it snows. Awe-inspiring vistas transform under a […]