Old man winter is coming. Normally, he's not the best thing for vacations. He pours some rain, flicks a few lightning bolts around, spreads some snow, and suddenly vacation hotspots are closing. However, some places actually become more beautiful and more attractive as tourist attractions when they are in the midst of winter. For them, old man winter is always a welcome guest. Feast your eyes of some of the most beautiful winter landscapes on this orb we call earth and maybe it'll give you ideas of places to visit this or any other winter... |
Lake Tahoe, California |
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St. John’s, Newfoundland |
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The Tadami River in Fukushima, Japan |
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Bern, Switzerland |
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Gullfoss, Iceland |
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The Norwegian Boreal Forest |
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Bergen, Norway |
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The Italian Dolomites |
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Buskerud Fylke, Norway |
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Northern British Columbia, Canada |
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Yosemite National Park |
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The French Alps |
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Prague, Czech Republic |
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Hallstatt, Austria |
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Lake Bled, Slovenia |
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The Plitvice Lakes in Croatia |
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Bavaria, Germany |
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Alcázar de Segovia, Spain |
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Moraine Lake, Banff National Park, Canada |
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South Yorkshire, UK |
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Lapland, Finland |
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The Temple of the Golden Pavilion in Kyoto, Japan |
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Southern Sweden |
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Cariboos, British Columbia |
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The Banff Springs Hotel in Alberta, Canada |
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Steamboat Springs, Colorado |
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Lake Darashkol in the Altay Mountains, Russia |
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Blefjell, Norway |
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Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada |
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Boulder, Colorado |
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Knife River, Minnesota |
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The Nubble Lighthouse in York, Maine
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