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Spring Is in the Air

by Marie Edwards

Apr 1, 2019

Spring is in the air

… but it’s still chilly at the ice-skating rink!

Ice skating always reminds me of fond childhood memories with a bonfire, hot chocolate and tons of fun. It also got me thinking about all the cool (pun intended) places there are to go ice skating.

ice skatingThis list, while not fully inclusive of them all, includes the following frozen oases for you to add to your next winter adventure:

Rockefeller Center, New York City
Eiffel Tower, Paris
Rideau Canal, Ottawa, Canada
Keystone Lake, Keystone, Colorado
Grouse Mountain, Vancouver, British Columbia
Nathan Phillips Square, Toronto
Zermatt, Switzerland
Red Square Rink, Moscow
On the Strip, Las Vegas
Lake Weissensee, Carinthia, Austria
Sommerset House, London
Curry Village Ice Rink, Yosemite National Park
Sokolniki Park, Moscow
Lake Bogstadvannet, Oslo
Tignes, France
Fuji-Q Highland, Japan
Museumplein, Amsterdam
Princes Street Gardens, Edinburgh, Scotland
Vienna Ice Dream, Vienna
Lake Louise, Banff
City Park Ice Rink, Budapest
Dubai Ice Rink, Dubai
McCormick Tribune, Chicago
Winter World, Berlin
Lake Vanem, Sweden
Lac de Joux, Jura Mountains, Switzerland

The next time you’re dusting off your skates and dreaming about pirouettes on ice, add some of these to your list to visit.

— Marie Edwards, director of sales

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