5 ways to spend your next holiday with family and friends

VIVA Team | 28th February 2019

Planning a trip with your family and friends is thrilling although can challenging at the same time. It could mean tedious planning and careful execution to make your trip memorable and stress-free for everyone involved. 

 

Fear not as VIVA has a fair few ideas to help make your next holiday perfect for you and your loved ones!

 

Night Sky Viewing and Star Gazing

 

5 ways to spend your next holiday with family and friends

 

Travelling long distances and long hours could be physically tasking so make sure that the first activity on your list is relaxing rather than exhausting. This is a chance for you to give night sky viewing and star gazing a whole new meaning. You should take telescope or binoculars and discover what constellations are most visible in your destination. You can also download a sky map app to know which stars are overhead, you’ll be in for a surprise!

 

If the outdoors are a bit chilly for you to enjoy the scenic atmosphere, you can look for glass igloos where you can enjoy viewing the beautiful colors of the Northern lights. You could check other ideas for exciting igloo holidays to help you plan your itinerary and activities. In doing so, you’d know what to prepare and expect when you arrive at your beautiful destination. It’s time to make that trip because nature’s beauty and the enchanting night sky is waiting for you! 

 

Snow Art Making

 

One way to show your creativity is through making some snow art. This is an upgrade from the usual snowman making and will get more people engaged. Start off with small snow sculptures or snow prints and work your way to making larger snow paintings. You and your family and friends could make symmetrical shapes to form a large snowflake on ice. It could easily accentuate the beauty of your igloo home and can surely be a great backdrop for your next social media post!

 

Outdoor grill and barbecue

 

5 ways to spend your next holiday with family and friends

 

Up your grill and barbecue game by using stone or dried wood in a fire pit. Using stone or wood that you can easily pick up while trekking the woods, will not only bring a unique touch to your grill but also add a smoked rich flavor to your barbecue. This will definitely make your family and friends famished and craving for your next meal.

 

Outdoor Musical Sessions

 

What could be more memorable than having food and drinks around a campfire while playing music and singing your hearts out! You can bring your jamming session inside your igloo for a unique ambiance. Bring out your musical instruments and start a song everyone knows. Play some slow songs and have everyone up on their feet with their partners. Do not forget to let everyone have a chance to hear their favorite song!

 

Snow Sports

 

If you are the adventurous type, take your family and friends to some snow sporting activities that will surely give you an adrenaline rush. It is a great way to squeeze in some exercise and sweat during extreme cold holidays. If you are not experienced with skiing or snowboarding, you can always play with the classic snowball fight. 

 

You can look forward to planning your next holiday in beautiful destinations with memories you will never forget. Do not forget your cameras to capture each moment you spend on your perfect holiday with family and friends.