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Acapulco Octopus
Price: $10.50
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This is the cutest little (just 3 inches tall) figural snow globe we've seen. Wearing a jaunty striped cap, our merry mollusk drapes his eight arms over the front and back of the globe, which contains a second octopus, colorful coral and tropical fish, on a base of ocean waves. It's Acapulco octo-perfect!
Plastic. 3 inches (7.6 cm) tall.
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Albena, Bulgaria
Price: $21.95
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Take the minibus from Varna to what is known as the most architecturally inventive, and expensive, of Bulgaria's Black Sea resorts. You might stay at the Dobrudja Hotel, seen in this snowglobe, where you can try parasailing, sun worship at the beach, and enjoy the hotel's famed "pearls with herbs" spa treatment.
Cast resin base/glass globe. 4 inches (10.2 cm) tall.
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Australia Roo
Price: $9.50
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...And a gargantuan Koala in the eucalyptus, too.
Plastic. 2 inches (5.1 cm) tall.
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Barcelona by Taxi
Price: $21.95
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A beautiful snow globe filled with ancient and modern landmarks in miniature, and the ubiquitous Barcelona taxis circle the base.
Cast resin base/glass globe. 3-1/2 inches (8.9 cm) tall.
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Bethlehem
Price: $10.50
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The classic holy land souvenir snow globe. Snow gently falls on Jesus and the Church of the Nativity.
Plastic. 2-3/4 (7 cm) inches tall.
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Big Banana Coffs Harbour
Price: $9.50
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The first of Australia's giant tourist landmarks, The Big Banana, a concrete sculpture over 40 feet long and 16 feet high, was the early 1960's brainchild of an American who was there to study insect infestations in banana crops. Today it attracts visitors from around the world with the help of rides, ice skating, and bunches of banana-related souvenirs.
Plastic. 2 inches (5.1 cm) tall.
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Bodensee Beautiful
Price: $8.50
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Also known as Lake Constance, the Bodensee borders Switzerland, Austria, and Germany. You can spend a day cruising the long lake on a tour boat just like the one seen inside this lovely snowglobe, The Swiss Alps complete this snow-filled scene.
Plastic. 2 inches (5.1 cm) tall.
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Cairo, Egypt Snow Globe
Price: $21.95
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You'd usually have to journey to the Pyramids of Giza to find this wonderful snow globe. The magnificent Sphinx sits amid the falling snow. The golden mask of Tutankhamun (King Tut to us), and ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs circle the base of the snowglobe, along with the inscription "Le Caire" (Cairo).
Cast resin base/glass globe. 3-1/2 inches (8.9 cm) tall.
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Canada Calendar
Price: $10.50
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Olympic Stadium in Montreal is the highlight here, along with a sweeping skyline of city buildings in rainbow hues, and plenty of snow. It's the perfect snowdome souvenir of that big friendly land to the north.
Plastic. 4 inches (10.2 cm) tall.
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Cancun, Mexico Underwater Paradise
Price: $10.50
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Ah, the clear, bountiful waters of the Caribbean Sea. Explore for tropical fish, seashells and coral along with our tiny diver in this exotic oval snowdome.
Plastic. 2-3/4 inches (7 cm) tall, 3-1/2 inches (8.9 cm) wide.
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Delhi, India
Price: $21.95
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This rare and gorgeous snowglobe will transport you to the magical minarets of the Taj Mahal. The base of the globe includes a Sitar player, Indian deities, and a sacred cow. Delhi plaque in bas-relief on the base.
Cast resin base/glass globe. 3-1/2 inches (8.9 cm) tall.
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Eiffel Tower Ring Toss
Price: $8.50
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This is silly fun. Get the rings on the Tour Eiffel, and watch the snow fly! Tres magnifique popsicle-shaped snowdome with Paris plaque.
Plastic. 3 inches (7.6 cm) tall.
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Eilat Dolphin
Price: $8.50
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At Israel's premiere sun and sea resort, visitors can swim, snorkel, and scuba-dive with dolphins at Dolphin Reef. The perfect snowglobe souvenir, a sea-green dolphin leaps above the sculpted waves forming the base of the globe. Inside the clear globe, seaweed and a floating fish.
Plastic. 4 inches (10.2 cm) tall.
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Firenze - Florence, Italy
Price: $16.50
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That is, romantic, art-filled, Florence, Italy. The beautiful Palazzo Vecchio appears behind a horse-drawn carriage, which moves back and forth on a track inside the snowglobe.
Plastic. 2-3/4 inches (7 cm) tall.
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Fort Smith NWT
Price: $10.50
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This is the FAR White North, EH? The chillinist snow globe ever. Explore Canada's Arctic imprinted on the cut out back panel, and a sleek polar bear in the foreground. We love that an Arctic town of about 2,500 residents has it's own snowdome!
Plastic. 2 inches (5.1 cm) tall.
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Hamburg, Germany
Price: $9.50
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Called Germany's "Gateway to the World," Hamburg is one of the world's busiest ports. The Landungsbrücken waterway station, a popular tourist destination, is the focal point of this vintage souvenir snowdome.
Plastic. 2 inches (5.1 cm) tall.
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Ireland
Price: $10.50
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No blarney! This is the classic Irish souvenir snow shaker. Lucky leprechaun dances a jig with his shamrock and Ireland map. Make other snow globe collectors green with envy.
Plastic. 2-3/4 inches (7 cm) tall.
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Jasper Park Alberta Canada
Price: $8.50
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Canada's largest Rocky Mountain Park, covering over 4,000 square miles of nature's splendor. Jasper the bear, towering inside this popsicle-shape snowdome, is both Canada's fire-preventing equivalent of Smokey Bear, and the mascot of the Boy Scouts of Canada.
Plastic. 3 inches (7.6 cm) tall.
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Jerusalem – Dome of the Rock
Price: $21.95
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This fine souvenir snow globe from the Holy Land contains the Dome of the Rock as its centerpiece. A Torah scroll, old Jerusalem cityscape, Church of All Nations (Gethsemane), and other iconic Jerusalem landmarks ring the base of the snowglobe.
Cast resin base/glass globe. 3-1/2 inches (8.9 cm) tall.
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Milano
Price: $12.50
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The fantastic Duomo, or cathedral, is Italy's largest Gothic structure. Resplendent in Milano's main square, the marble edifice took five hundred years to complete. The golden Madonnina, which actually stands atop the tallest of the cathedral's 135 spires, appears here in the foreground of the snowglobe.
Plastic. 2-3/4 inches (7 cm) tall.
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Morocco
Price: $16.50
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Desert sands of the Sahara, camels, and a palm tree oasis. This is souvenir snow globe perfection.
Plastic. 2-3/4 inches (7 cm) tall.
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China - Peking snow globe
Price: $21.95
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The entrance to the Forbidden City in Beijing lies inside this beautiful snowy globe. A Chinese lion (Foo Dog), golden dragon, and other symbols of ancient China in bas-relief around the base of the globe, along with a plaque inscribed "Pekin". A fantastic addition to your international snowglobe collection.
Cast resin base/glass globe. 3 1/2 inches (9 cm) tall.
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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Price: $21.95
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Atop the Corcovado mountain stands the 100 foot tall, 1,000 ton statue of Christ the Redeemer, Rio's best known icon and landmark. Soccer players, a Carnival dancer, and exotic animals ring the base of the globe. Rio de Janeiro inscribed on the base.
Cast resin base/glass globe. 3-1/2 inches (9 cm) tall.
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Rome - Colosseum
Price: $12.50
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Ah, Roma. Here is the iconic statue - She Wolf Suckling Romulus and Remus. Love the neon-green accents on the statue! In the background, The Colosseum.
Plastic. 2 inches (5.1 cm) tall.
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Rome Italy Landmarks
Price: $21.95
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St. Peter's Basilica is represented in full 3-D glory inside the globe. The Coliseum, Arch of Constantine, and other Roman holiday delights ring the base of the globe. Rome is engraved on base.
Cast resin base/glass globe. 3-1/2 inches (8.89 cm) tall.
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