Immerse yourself amongst breathtaking views of the green-dad hills and Indian Ocean on the unspoilt coast of Mauritius. Shanti Maurice offers a fabulous array of activities but also creates the perfect luxury hideaway for you to enjoy doing nothing. This hotel is an absolute gem and also houses our explorers kids club; it is truly mauritian in style and has one of the best views from any resort in Mauritius.

Travel Dates: 22 - 31 December

Located at the heart of the Anahita peninsula estate on the east coast of Mauritius, the luxury Four Seasons Resort at Anahita is a secluded and spacious resort where couples and families can enjoy the legendary service for which it is renowned. This resort is perfect for big families thanks to its larger villas and we think it has the best beach bar in Mauritus.

Travel Dates: 22 - 31 December

Set on a superb beach at Belle Mare on the East coast of Mauritius, the LUX Belle Mare has an air of relaxed, understated elegance. The hotel has an enormous pool (one of the largest in Mauritius), four restaurants, three bars, a spa and tennis courts. There is entertainment for the whole family and the hotel is ideal for those with children of all ages.

Travel Dates: 22 - 31 December

This South Coast resort has great kitesuring on its doorstep as well as a great golf course. Heritage le Telfair is very popular thanks to its picturesque location nestled between the dreamy turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean and the lush rolling hills of the south coast of Mauritius. If you are looking for a more active, sun-drenched winter holiday, this is the place to be.

Travel Dates: 22 - 31 December

This family friendly hotel is an excellent choice for a December break as the snow is reliable and there is fantastic service, especially over the festive period. There is also an Explorers Kids Club wher you can drop your little ones off while you hit the slopes. Those staying at Barmes de l'Ours will benefit from the best of both worlds, as this hotel offers from a superb slope-side location as well as being just a short walk from the lively local village.

Travel Dates: 20 - 27 December

This is the ideal hotel for a family looking for a cosy Christmas hotel. There is also an Explorers Kids Club wher you can drop your little ones off while you hit the slopes. The sophisticated Blizzard Hotel is situated in the heart of Val d'Isère. From the moment you walk in the door the warm alpine atmosphere welcomes you. The alpine style rooms, rustic bar and outstanding relaxation facilities makes you feel at home.

Travel Dates: 20 - 27 December

Heading to Val d'Isère before the Christmas week means the slopes will be quieter. The Christiania is located in the heart of Val d'Isère and just 100m from the main lifts. With its open fire and friendly atmosphere the 5 * Christiania combined with our resort team, renowned childcare and support make for a wonderful ski trip.

Travel Dates: 12 - 19 December

Six Senses Residences Courchevel is acollection of beautifully furnished residences are conveniently located in the heart of Courchevel 1850 and have been designed to give guests the ultimate combination of the facilities you would expect in a luxury five star ski hotel with the independence of a serviced apartment.

Travel Dates: 19 - 26 December

Christmas in Australia is less about snow and more about sun and BBQs, albeit with carols. Australia’s wild landscapes and varied terrain is abrilliant backdrop to a once-in-a-lifetime Christmas Holiday which will amaze adventurous families and couples alike. So escape the winter chill with a trip Down Under; witnessing one of the world's most famous New Year's Eve firework displays is an added bonus.