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Do you like snuggling under a pile of cashmere quilts on a cold day? How about sipping a steaming cup of cocoa or cider when the temperatures tip below zero? Does curling up with a good book alongside a crackling fireplace on a snowy night sound like your idea of winter fun? If you answered…
Courtesy of Michele Tymann Two years ago I decided to quit my job and spend two months traveling Europe. It was definitely not an easy decision—and there were people who didn’t support me giving up my financial and career security—but it was something I felt I needed to do at the time. So two weeks…
When you’re shivering in your bones and dreaming of palm trees, sun, and sand this winter, consider the inhabitants that live in the coldest cities on the planet, where average high temperatures can dip 40 degrees Fahrenheit BELOW zero on any given winter day. For this roundup, we’re loosely defining a city as a permanently…
They don’t call New York the city that never sleeps for nothing. It’s true; the always-bustling Big Apple doesn’t take a day off—not even in the winter, when shoe-soaking snow, rain, and sleet blanket the sidewalks and the thermostat shows off below-zero temps. Huddles of friends hide out in bars alongside fireplaces or cozy up…
Wenn die Temperaturen sowie die ersten Schneeflocken fallen, gibt es fast nichts Schöneres, als sich gemütlich an den Kamin zu setzen, auf die Couch zu kuscheln, eine Tasse heißen Tee zu trinken und sich einfach wohl und geborgen zu fühlen. Aber die Winterzeit ist nicht nur eine Zeit der Gemütlichkeit, sondern auch eine Zeit der…
Foto: Flickr/ /kallu Im Sonnenlicht glitzernder Schnee, blauer Himmel, schneebedeckte Gipfel und eine endlos erscheinende, verlockende Piste vor Augen – ein Traum für jene, die jedes Jahr aufs Neue die Wintermonate herbeisehnen in denen es heißt: Ab in den Skiurlaub! Es gibt unzählige Skigebiete in Europa, die mit einem vielseitigen Angebot an wunderbar präparierten Pisten,…
Courtesy of the Knickerbocker Okay, it’s not quite a true alpine ski lodge. But the Knickerbocker Hotel in Manhattan transformed its rooftop Club Room (part of the St. Cloud bar and lounge) into a very accurate replica for the winter season. Titled Après at the Knick, the wood-paneled spot is decked out in faux fur…
Often seen solely as a bucket-and-spade summer vacation destination, the Mediterranean island of Majorca has plenty to offer visitors during the off season, when the temperature dials down and the flood of tourists thins to a trickle. Here are our top five reasons to pay a visit to this gorgeous Balearic isle over the cooler…
Now that the days are getting shorter and the temperatures are dipping lower, cozying up indoors sounds tempting. But staying in doesn’t necessarily mean you have to forfeit an excellent vacation with your sweetheart. In fact, there are plenty of U.S. hotels nestled in gorgeous mountains that are perfect for hibernating with your honey, whether…
London is an excellent year-round destination, with plenty to do both indoors and outdoors no matter what your interests are. However, each season brings its own distinct vibe and activities. Here’s a snippet of the best that London has to offer in each season.