Top 10 Christmas travel ideas to enjoy your adventure holidays

November 27th, 2007

It's Christmas time! Last day I saw a report from this blog about a new survey from Tripadvisor.

In this report millions of traveller have posted their top travel spots.

So I’ve dicided to write this top 10 list of adventure and unusual travel destination to pass you Christmas holidays.

Winter destination…not only skiing

Australia

Australia is one of the most favorite destination abroad. The main attractions are surely its flora and fauna. You can practice Scuba Diving, Climbing, Snorkeling, Surfing, Skiing, Sky Diving.

Trekking in China’s holiest peaks

China is vast and there are a lot of attractions to visit. A tour along the temples, visit in Beijing and cross walk of the Great Wall. China is a vast country. A tour along the Yellow river is another great thing to do.

Belize

The country is located between Guatemala to the west and south and Mexico to the north. Attractions include jungle with exotic plants and animals, fishing, swimming, and diving in the sea with attractive reefs, and visiting Mayan ruins.

Skiing in Italian Alps

It’s clear that the best resorts are located in the Italian Alps. The alps are a mountain chain that comprises 6 Italian regions. There are giant ’ski factories’ with overcrowded pistes, less know resorts and sometimes unexpected (See Mount Etna or Tuscany).

Top skiing spots of Italy

Costa Rican Adventure

Costa Rica is a country in Central America that borders with Nicaragua, Panama and the Caribbean Sea. Top activities to do are wind surfing, rafting, fishing, scuba diving, kayaking, mountain biking, Horseback riding, boating, tours of the Arenal Volcano and Monteverde Cloud Forest.

Playas del coco Costa rica

Discover Vietnam

Vietnam is a country in Southeast Asia. The country is formed by 4 regions. The North (from the Red River Delta to high mountains near China); The Central Coast; The Central Highlands (hilly and covered with forests accessible to adventurous); The South.

Antarctic Peninsula

This region is near the polar continent and reaches in 1000 miles the southern tips of Chile and Argentina. Top activities to do are animal watching, artic cruises, ice walking, whale watching and hiking to the top of the volcanic Island Paulet.

High Peaks Snowshoeing Bulgaria

Bulgaria is a country in Eastern Europe near the Black Sea, Romania, Serbia, Macedonia and Greece. This is a green country full of mountains. The main chains are the Balkans, used as a winter destination. Top active holidays to do are Skiing, winter sports, Trekking and walking in the historical destinations.

A Norwegian Christmas Cruise

An unique way to cruising the coastline of Norway by a boat trip through its fjords. Also in winter, cross-country skiing, alpine skiing and snowboarding are very popular.

Top spots for tourists from the survey

Jerba, Tunisia
Makandi Bay, Egypt
Phangnga, Thailand
Kovalam, India
Sabaudia, Italy
Asilah, Morocco
Ko Phangan, Thailand
La Plagne, France
Yangshuo, China
Kotor, Montenegro