Ultimate Guide to the Berlin Christmas Markets – 2019 Berlin is a city of interest all over the world. The enticing history and the two integrated cultures make it a city worth visiting at least once. No matter who you are, you can find great things to do around town. However, during the magical holiday […]
A Visit to Finland’s Santa Claus Village
If you’re anything like me – single, with no young kids, and not 10 years old myself – then you might share my reluctance to admit any great excitement for Christmas. There’s something embarrassing about feeling giddy at the first sign of peppermint, and people look at you like you’re crazy if you sing along […]
Christmas Markets in Prague
If you’re looking to combine your souvenir shopping with your Christmas gift search, save yourself the stress and exhaustion, and make your way to one of Europe’s Christmas markets. Keep warm and jolly with delicious food and drink as you enjoy the easiest shopping experience ever in Prague! By now, the svarak (hot mulled […]
Christmas Markets in Florence
As the skies darken in Italy in the first week of December, the holiday lights of Florence sparkle up the night. Draped over the city streets like curtains of candlelight, the lights create a strangely intimate impression. Every year, a large Christmas tree reigns in the center of town at the Piazza della Repubblica, and churches […]
Europe’s Christmas Markets
Most people look to Germany and Austria for Christmas markets, but Europe is a treasure trove of wonderful markets to lure travelers. We did the research for you and found these Christmas markets for you to enjoy. Most open at 10 or 11am and end around 9pm, from mid-to late November through December. Austria Starting […]
German Christmas Markets: A World of Christmas Magic
During the Holidays, Germany reveals its most magical side. More than 2,500 German Christmas markets invite you to share in the joy of the Christmas season and enter into Germany’s festive spirit. If you want to enjoy these enchanting markets, you will need to plan ahead. In October and even sooner, tour companies roll out […]