Grab your coziest scarf and a mug of mulled wine — this festive episode of The Global Girlfriend is all about Christmas travel, winter adventures, and cozy holiday memories. Brianna and Morgan are celebrating the season by sharing our favorite winter trips, iconic European Christmas markets, unforgettable ski destinations, and the small traditions that make traveling during the holidays so special.
From mushroom-shaped cabins in snowy Montenegro to magical Christmas markets in Vienna, Bruges, and Brussels, we’re talking about why winter might actually be the best time to travel. We also dive into skiing in Eastern Europe, winter fashion essentials, cozy cabins vs. city lights, and the joy of gathering with friends and family when the world slows down.
In this episode, we chat about:
❄️ The best European Christmas markets to visit
⛷️ Skiing in Eastern Europe (and why it’s underrated & affordable)
🎄 Winter travel traditions for expats and global nomads
🧣 Winter fashion, thrifted snowsuits & cozy essentials
🏔️ Dream winter destinations — from Japan to Antarctica
❤️ Why winter travel is all about connection, warmth, and togetherness
Whether you’re living abroad, traveling home for the holidays, or dreaming up your next winter adventure, this episode is your invitation to embrace the magic of the season, wherever you are in the world.
✨ Happy Holidays from The Global Girlfriend
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