There’s something about Europe at Christmas that sets the mood for the holiday season. From small towns to large cities, people come from around the globe to soak up the magic of the European ...

From Zurich’s spectacular Wienachtsdorf to lesser known markets in Bolzano, Italy and Gegenbach, Germany, Europe has plenty of delightfully picturesque festive markets to visit. If you’re planning a ...

Travelers often choose Europe for Christmas travel because the region offers so many festive and unique storybook-like experiences during this time of year. From world-renowned Christmas markets to ...

We all know what Christmas is about in America. Cookies, candy canes, Christmas carols, Santa coming down the chimney, and, of course, stuff, stuff, and more stuff. But, as a holiday celebrated ...

I've always been enchanted by the idea of European Christmas markets. Complete with rosy glowing lights, steaming mulled wine, and stalls dripping with handmade crafts, they seemed like something out ...

On December 25, families and friends around the world will gather to dig into a delicious Christmas meal and the royal families of Europe are no exception. Mincemeat pies, crane, swan, brawn (terrine ...

I've been chasing European Christmas markets for years, and I need to be honest: most of them are tourist traps. Overpriced mulled wine served in plastic cups. Mass-produced ornaments pretending to be ...