Embrace the Chill at these Exclusive
Winter Getaways

Winter is knocking at our door, and the world's most luxurious destinations await your arrival. Whether you're seeking snowy mountain peaks, cozy cabins, or sun-kissed beaches, now is the ideal time to craft your perfect winter escape. And if you’re not sure where to go, The Absolute Journey’s experienced travel designers have rounded up the hottest winter destinations for some inspiration!

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Japan: Snow, Ski, and Soak

Once you've taken in the dizzying sights of Tokyo and explored the serene shrines of Kyoto, Japan's untamed natural beauty beckons. This mountainous paradise offers spectacular winter getaways with its peaks cloaked in fresh powder. Picture yourself on pristine ski slopes, amid snow festivals, and immersed in toasty onsen (hot springs) experiences. Hokkaido, Japan's northern jewel, boasts some of the world's best ski destinations, and the Sapporo Snow Festival is a major draw, transforming the city into a winter wonderland. After a thrilling day on the slopes, there’s nothing like soaking in the mineral-rich waters of a traditional volcanic onsen. Japan's winter charm is yours to explore, and we're here to curate your dream journey.

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Greece: A Secret Winter Wonderland

An adrenaline pumping 4WD across the mountains; charming villages bedecked with Christmas trees and the sound of carols; the Acropolis and the Parthenon without the burden of the crowds. Greece in the winter is a delightful surprise. Fewer tourists and a festive vibe mean you can explore historic Athens minus the hordes and then discover enchanting Greek villages, where cozy tavernas serve up hearty dishes. But the real jewel of Greece in winter? The mountains, where snow-capped peaks offer a tranquil escape and excellent skiing. Whether you seek culture, warmth, or alpine adventure, Greece's winter charms await.

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Auli: A Himalayan Haven

Closer to home, Auli, hidden away in the Garhwal Himalaya, offers an unmatched winter experience. Think snow-covered slopes, winter sports, and breathtaking sunset views across the Nanda Devi massif. With clear skies and powdery snow underfoot, this Himalayan haven is among India’s prime ski destinations. Adventure enthusiasts can also trek in the vast bugyals, or meadows. Cozy wooden lodges tucked into oak forest are the perfect spot to relax by the fireplace, hot chocolate in hand. Surrender to the pure beauty of Auli this winter, where luxury meets the Himalayas.

The weather may be cold, but the spirit is always warm at these stunning winter destinations. So grab your loved ones, pack your woolens, and let us craft your dreamy winter holiday. Call us today!

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