Dog sledding, snowshoeing, the northern lights and more…
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| | It may not feel like it right now but, whisper it, winter is coming and now is the perfect time to plan a getaway to enjoy the best of the season. Whether you want to try dog sledding in Finland or fancy enjoying a beer under Bruges’ twinkling festive lights we have you covered. Read on for some wintery inspiration from the archives and some of our favourite spots for a seasonal escape. | The Guardian Holidays team
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| | Winter European getaways From the archives – From a bedecked Zagreb to twinkling Turin, here are the best places to spark your festive spirit. | Read more |
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| | Bruges by rail Winter is the perfect time to explore the cobbled streets and pretty canals of this charming medieval gem. | View details |
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| Where locals go on holiday in Europe Where to stop for pine-needle risotto and iced gingerbread, skate on a picture-postcard lake or relax in thermal spas … Here are 10 favourite wintry escapes. |
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| | Husky sledding in the Arctic From the archives - After learning to husky sled in the UK, our writer tackles a hardcore trip that brings him closer to his dogs and fellow sledders. | Read more |
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| | Finnish wilderness week Enjoy a wonderful week of winter activities such as dogsledding, snowshoeing and skiing in the heart of Oulanka National Park. | View details |
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| | Northern lights in pictures A selection of the best images of the natural phenomena curated by Capture the Atlas photography blog back in 2020. | Read more |
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| | Iceland northern lights Go in search of the aurora borealis and discover roaring waterfalls and geothermal marvels on this classic small group tour. | View details |
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Trip of the week | Christmas and New Year getaways | | There’s still time to plan an unforgettable festive escape with our range of Christmas and New Year holidays across Europe. | View details |
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