{"id":653,"date":"2017-12-26T15:48:36","date_gmt":"2017-12-26T10:18:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/?p=653"},"modified":"2025-11-25T16:32:23","modified_gmt":"2025-11-25T11:02:23","slug":"the-worlds-most-magical-christmas-towns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.avis.co.in\/blog\/the-worlds-most-magical-christmas-towns\/","title":{"rendered":"The World\u2019s Most Magical Christmas Towns"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The Christmas season is upon us once again, and what better way to get into the holiday spirit than treating yourself to a getaway to the most magical places in the world. While there\u2019s truth to the notion that there\u2019s no place like home for the holidays, a destination Christmas is a great way to do something different for a memorable celebration, sure to capture a place in your memory forever and a day.<\/p>\n

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Celebrate the cheery season better than the rest with our roundup of 5 best Christmas destinations.<\/p>\n

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    Vienna, Austria<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
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    Christmas finds Vienna brimming with a delightful old world charm; brightly lit markets, aroma of mulled wine in the air, ornamented imperial architecture, traditional baked goods, and Christmas carols.\u00a0 Basked in twinkling lights, spending Christmas in picturesque Vienna can’t be beaten.<\/p>\n

    Expect panoramas of snow-frosted\u00a0Christmas\u00a0trees and snowcapped mountains from every window of your car if you happen to\u00a0take a\u00a0scenic self-drive<\/strong> road trip through the winter wonderland of the Austrian Alps between Salzburg and Vienna.<\/p>\n

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      Nuremberg, Germany<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
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      One of the continent\u2019s most festive destination come December, Germany\u2019s Christkindlmarkts – Christmas markets – draw over 2 million visitors each year. The medieval town of Nuremberg turns into a winter fairytale with lavishly decorated stall an aroma of gingerbread, sausage and sweet roasted almonds. With the festive glow, all the wonderful sounds of the season and delicious yuletide treats, Germany’s Christmas will appeal to every one of your senses.<\/p>\n

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        Edinburgh, Scotland<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
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        Christmas in Edinburgh is a magical time of year with\u00a0holiday light shows and fireworks. Getting bigger, brighter and better every year, the\u00a0second most populous city in Scotland is home to a\u00a0sparkling festive\u00a0Funtime\u00a0guaranteed to thrill, entertain and delight all ages.\u00a0Everything from traditional European markets to Christmas cabaret shows transforms Edinburgh into a winter wonderland.<\/p>\n

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          North Pole, Alaska<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
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          Probably the most obvious choice on the list, Alaska offers you a magical white Christmas that you have only dreamed of so far and a town called the North Pole. Now how do you beat that? The official “Santa House” in Juneau, glistening white trees, the sound of sleigh bells in the snow,\u00a0folks dressed up like Eskimos,\u00a0green pine, warm fire, hot cocoa, and eggnog\u00a0– do we need more jolly reasons to spend Christmas in the North Pole?<\/p>\n

          Take a cross-country self-drive<\/strong> to add some adventure to your Alaskan Christmas – perfect for wildlife enthusiasts seeking some snowboarding, skating or skiing.<\/p>\n

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            New York City, USA<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
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            Even you haven’t experienced first hand, you are sure to know\u00a0what Christmas in the Big Apple looks like, thanks to countless movies.\u00a0Rockefeller Center that lies at the core of the\u00a0New York\u00a0Christmas, lights the world’s tallest Christmas tree. The\u00a0impressive Christmas window displays. at the Fifth Avenue flagships,\u00a0blowout\u00a0NYC concerts in December,\u00a0festive\u00a0holiday markets, –\u00a0\u00a0‘Tis the season to be merry in NYC with plenty of\u00a0yuletide fun.<\/p>\n

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            If you know any other places that can be an absolute delight to visit during Christmas, do let us know in the comments below<\/p>\n

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            Also, find out the best 6 places in India to celebrate the most beautiful time of the year, Christmas!<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

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