Nestled between snow-capped mountains and the vast Pacific, Vancouver is a city of vibrant contrasts, where urban sophistication meets outdoor adventure.

Nestled in the heart of the Canadian Rockies, Jasper National Park is a treasure trove of natural wonders, offering an unparalleled blend of awe-inspiring landscapes and thrilling outdoor activities.

Champagne amid snowy scenery, travelling through frosty landscapes, and having your Christmas lunch served to you in luxury, there’s no Christmas and New Year quite like the one you’ll experience when on a festive trip. But some places do the celebrations better than others and some destinations just seem to embody the season. Here’s our pick of where to spend Christmas and New Year.

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