Are you excited about spending quality time with your significant other this winter? Winter makes all of us want to curl up on the couch with our loved ones, but it also makes us want to travel the world and experience holidays in a new way.
Winter has a unique romantic vibe with snow-covered streets, Christmas decorations, and hot drinks in cafes. Plus, it is cold in most places, with the exception of other great luxurious destinations, so fireplaces and tea become a romantic part of our everyday routines.
If you want to spend this winter somewhere other than your home, here are our suggestions for top romantic destinations for a nice, romantic getaway.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
This fun city is not all just about the nightlife and parties. It can also be a nice place for your romantic winter getaway. The snow makes the city look magical, and the fairy lights are all over the place.
Besides light decorations all over the city, there is a special winter event in Amsterdam – the Amsterdam Light Festival. There are boat tours for this event, so if you think that would be a great thing to experience, check the offers online.
Another great thing about Amsterdam in winter – the crowds are mostly gone by then. If you like doing touristy stuff, this is a great opportunity to do so without waiting in lines. Plus, the Christmas markets in Amsterdam are just incredible!
New York, USA
New York is a winter classic! There is hardly a place that has such a special holiday vibe as New York City. The holidays start with Thanksgiving Day, and the place just becomes a fairytale for all of you romantic souls out there.
From roasted chestnuts to Christmas markets and hot drinks, New York makes it all extra fine. There is a lot to do there, so make sure you have a plan, especially if your trip has to be shorter. On the other hand, you do not have to leave the States to have an amazing vacation.Why not spend a romantic weekend in Niagara-on-the-Lake, which is quite close by plane if you have some extra days?
Plus, there are a lot of cheap places to drink and celebrate the holidays on a budget! Relive your favorite Christmas movies and TV shows with your loved ones this winter in the Big Apple!
Paris, France
We have to mention the most romantic city in the world – the gorgeous French capital city of Paris. City of love, city of lights, what more can you wish for your next luxurious getaway? The French do it all in style, and winter holidays are no different.
It gets chilly in Paris, so do not forget to pack your favorite warm clothes! You can also warm up in one of the many restaurants and cafes filled with French delicacies. After you get your energy levels up again, it is time for shopping!
Do not forget to add some of the most popular sightseeing locations to your travel list. Paris has a lot to offer when it comes to culture, fashion, and art in general. Bon voyage!
Vienna, Austria
This beautiful city is somehow even more beautiful in winter. If you are in the mood for the classic winter holiday spirit, you can not go wrong with Vienna. Everything is decorated and Christmas-themed and the streets are glowing with different types of fairy lights.
Every cafe looks inviting and cozy, and what is more romantic than a candlelight dinner by the window while it is snowing outside? Besides the aesthetic moment, the food is also unbelievable, especially the heart-warming desserts which are Austria’s pride and joy.
Whenever you decide to travel this winter, bring along your good mood and warm clothes. In the end, being together with our loved ones is the most beautiful part of the holiday season. Have a safe trip!
