Last-Minute Festive Getaways With Tajawal

Unlike other seasons, winter tends to completely transform a destination and create a visiting experience that one just can’t get at other times of the year.

Change up your annual festive routine and take advantage of some great December travel offers to escape to one of the winter destinations with family and friends.

This holiday season embrace the cold weather and explore the traditional winter festivals in European cities, go skiing on the picturesque snowy mountain peaks of Switzerland or to affordable closer-to-home destinations such as Azerbaijan and Georgia. If you simply want to swap the blues of winter with the turquoise shores of sunny beach destinations, then head to Thailand or Maldives.

From places with epic skiing to beach getaways, tajawal has rounded up last-minute winter destinations for an unforgettable festive holiday –

Georgia

Explore the Georgian Capital, Tbilisi to admire the city’s iconic landmarks. Make sure to stroll down Rustaveli Avenue and explore the beautiful architecture of the Opera House and the Rustaveli Theater. Winter in Georgia is cold and snowy with an average temperature of 2-3°C (35-40°F), perfect to take a short drive to the nearby town, Gudauri for skiing. Return flights from Dubai to Tbilisi are available from AED 1,484.

Germany

Munich in Germany hosts some of the oldest festive markets in Europe. Showcasing the traditional Bavarian character, the markets are popular amongst both tourists and residents for shopping an assortment of handmade items ranging from ancient German Festive decorations such as hand painted glass baubles, classic wooden huts, beautiful handmade trinkets, nostalgic paper pictures and sheepskin goods. Besides the magnificent Christmas tree, there are a range of culinary delicacies at these festive markets. The delightful and magical ambiance at the festive markets is most definitely worth a visit. Return flights from Dubai to Munich are available from AED 3,000.

Maldives

Maldives, known for its crystal-clear waters and tropical climate is an ideal destination for holiday makers looking to spend a relaxing vacation amidst pristine beaches and turquoise lagoons. With minimal chances of rainfall in December, Maldives offer a wealth of activities for all tastes, ranging from snorkeling and scuba-diving to swimming, surfing, and sunbathing. Return flights from Dubai to Male are available from AED 2,675.

Thailand

From the mountains of Chiang Mai to buzzing Bangkok and white sands and crystal waters of Phuket, Thailand is a great place to visit in December. Families wanting to enjoy a city break can explore its vibrant capital, Bangkok and the world-famous attractions such as the Grand Palace, sacred temples – Wat Phra Kaew and Wat Arun, the bustling Chinatown and floating markets. A short-flight away from Bangkok, Phuket is one of the great bargain destinations to spend the festive holidays on the beach. Visitors will find plenty of things to do on the island, which can range from water sports and nightlife on its beautiful beaches to world-beating cuisine and dazzling offerings of culture in the old town. Return flights from Dubai to Bangkok are available from AED 2,500.

Switzerland

With its picturesque scenery and centuries-old traditions, Switzerland is one of the best places to enjoy a white festive holiday. Christmas markets are very popular in towns and cities where visitors can find all kinds of festive foods and decorations. Ski and snowboard enthusiasts are spoilt for choice with a number of Swiss alpine resorts offering experiences for both intermediate and advanced skiers. During December, the Swiss Alps have a fairytale appeal that can’t fail to get you in the festive spirit. Horse-drawn sleighs, giant festive trees, ice rink, alpine chalets and numerous festive markets are just some of the other activities available for visitors of all ages. Return flights from Dubai to Zurich are available from AED 2,345.

Book your flights with tajawal to visit and immerse yourself in the festive spirit at any of any of these destinations. Get upto 10% off on flight bookings to Europe. Use the code ‘WINTER’ when booking flights to Europe to save AED 100 on every AED 1,000 spent. The discount is valid for one flight booking per customer.

Prices valid as per tajawal search on 18th December 2019, with travel dates between 20-23 December 2019.

For more details and booking, visit www.tajawal.com or call 800 0184 086.