A Global Tour of Dreamy White Winter Holidays for Snow Fun

By / MOOK Scenic Spots Family Travel Network Editorial Team
 
As winter arrives, visiting snowy landscapes is one of the dreams of many travelers. Online hotel booking platform Hotels.com recommends top global winter destinations, taking everyone on a journey to experience various snow-filled joys. Whether it’s soaking in an open-air hot spring amid the stunning snowy scenery of Hokkaido, sledding with huskies in Scandinavia for an adrenaline rush, tackling the famous black diamond slopes at the ski resort in Colorado, or spending an unforgettable night in an ice hotel in Canada — all can satisfy your endless imagination of a white world.

● Hokkaido, Japan | A Journey to Famous Hot Springs of the North
Hokkaido is known as a paradise of hot springs. Hot spring enthusiasts can visit famous spots such as Jozankei Onsen, Noboribetsu Onsen, and Shiranuka Onsen. Surrounded by mountain ranges in a pure white landscape, you can enjoy the healing ambiance of these silver-white hidden gems and let the northern hot springs rejuvenate your body and soul. In addition, the famous night view of the Snowy Canal in Otaru, illuminated by gas lamps, offers visitors a uniquely romantic snowy atmosphere.

● Seoul, South Korea | Ice Fishing for Family Fun
Ice fishing is the perfect outdoor family activity for all ages during winter. Nearby Seoul, the Hwacheon Sancheoneo Ice Festival and the Cheongpyeong Snow Trout Festival allow visitors to try ice fishing for trout and ice fish, as well as enjoy Korean-style barbecues. Beyond ice fishing, popular traditional Korean activities such as ice sledding, off-road vehicle rides, and kite flying are also highly favored, letting visitors enjoy the coziest family time this winter amidst the vast icy valleys and mountains.