Tag: Christmas Market

  • all Events & Christmas Markets in Dublin 2022 (on a Google Maps Map!)

    all Events & Christmas Markets in Dublin 2022 (on a Google Maps Map!)

    What else can enchant the city more, than all the Events & Christmas Markets in Dublin? Luckily they are taking place again in 2022! Find here an overview of where you can find what kind of market and Event. Plus, as a bonus, all Dublin Christmas Markets in one handy google maps map. Just open […]

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  • Things you have to do at a german Christmas market

    Things you have to do at a german Christmas market

    If you ever come to the advantage of visiting Germany in late November or December, here are some things you have to do at a german Christmas market. You haven’t been to a german Christmas market before, or haven’t taken full advantage of it? As a german citizen, I’ve visited dozens of Christmas Markets, all […]

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  • Preview: german Christmas Market in Ulm

    Preview: german Christmas Market in Ulm

    Only a few more days of sleep, then the Ulm Christmas Market will open its hut doors again. The Christmas market in Ulm benefits from a special atmosphere, located directly at Ulm Cathedral. Ulm Minster, the largest Protestant church in Germany, has been the highest church tower in the world since its construction was completed […]

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  • Captivating illuminations at Glanzlichter Stuttgart 2021

    Captivating illuminations at Glanzlichter Stuttgart 2021

    My visit to Glanzlichter Stuttgart 2021 has been so special. What makes the pre-Christmas time a hundred times more merry and delightful? Of course all the flickering and glittering lights. Especially if they have been set in the scene and fit their environment. For enthusiasts of captivating illuminations, it is highly recommended to visit Stuttgart […]

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  • Christmas Market in Hanover 2015

    Christmas Market in Hanover 2015

    The Christmas Market in Hanover, in Lower Saxony, is located in the City Center and at the Train Station, you can barely miss it! When I went to Hanover, just to have a quick Dinner in the City Center, I arrived at the Train Station and walked all along the Christmas Market. As it was […]

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  • Ulm Christmas Market 2020 date

    Ulm Christmas Market 2020 date

    The Ulm Christmas market is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful Christmas markets in Germany. Directly neighbouring the famous Ulm Minster are numerous stalls with one handmade and culinary highlight after the other. Over 140 stands line up on Münsterplatz and are open this year until Sunday, December 22, 2019. Well, if you did not […]

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  • How to Spend Time as a Family this Festive Season

    How to Spend Time as a Family this Festive Season

    Christmas time is nearly here, and that means the chance to make some fun memories together as a family! No matter what ages your children are, there are lots of ways you can do stuff that involves everyone in the family to celebrate the season and get everyone nice and excited for Christmas Day itself. […]

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  • Pictures of St. Gallen Sternenstadt (Christmas Market)

    Pictures of St. Gallen Sternenstadt (Christmas Market)

    Christmas is a magical season. Everything gets cosy, all the lights and the joy of the ever getting closer Christmas Eve. Sternenstadt St. Gallen turns the city centre into various illuminated paths, with flickering stars haning from the houses and buildings. About 700 stars are installed, each are 2 metres big and are powered with […]

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  • Visiting a traditional German Christmas Market by the Castle in Tettnang near Lake Constance

    Visiting a traditional German Christmas Market by the Castle in Tettnang near Lake Constance

    German Christmas Markets are big, crowded, you can get German Bratwurst sausages at every corner and the mulled wine is especially good. Well, that’s how most imagine Christmas Markets in Germany, however, not every market in Germany is like the ones in Nürnberg, Munich or Frankfurt. Most Winter Markets are way more intimate and whilst […]

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  • Travel Diary: St. Gallen in Winter

    Travel Diary: St. Gallen in Winter

    Depending on the season, Cities can turn into something completely different. In Summer 2015 I visited St. Gallen in Switzerland for the first time. The sun was shining like there was no tomorrow and it was just boiling hot. Yes, also in Switzerland there is summer! Back then I was more or less rushing from […]

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  • Hyde Park Winter Wonderland in London

    Hyde Park Winter Wonderland in London

    Do you think the Brits know how to throw a proper Christmas Market? If you are unsure, make sure to visit Hyde Park Winter Wonderland in London. In the heart of London you can find this crazy edition of a traditional Christmas Market. Not completely different to the ones you can find in Munich or […]

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  • Christmas Market in Prague on the Old Town Square

    Christmas Market in Prague on the Old Town Square

    How can the Old Town Square in Prague be even more picturesque? Simply visit it during the Christmas Season! The Christmas Market in Prague on the Old Town Square is open until January 1st, so either hurry up to see it this year by yourself or already mark December in your Calendar for a Trip […]

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  • Christmas Market in Munich 2015 at Marienplatz

    Christmas Market in Munich 2015 at Marienplatz

    The Christmas Market on the Marienplatz in Munich is one of the traditional Christmas Markets in Munich. Mulled Hot Wine, Waffles, hot chestnuts or candied nuts are just some of the basics that you can find at this market. Besides the very picturesque Christmas Market in the English Garden, at the Chinese Tower, the Christmas […]

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  • Christmas Market in Friedrichshafen at Lake Constance 2015

    Christmas Market in Friedrichshafen at Lake Constance 2015

    The Christmas Market in Friedrichshafen at Lake Constance 2015 is again a highlight for many locals. Open almost one month, daily, visitors can enjoy hot mulled wine or warm traditional pastries, with a view on Lake Constance and the Swiss Alps in the background. Friedrichshafen is a town with about 58,000 inhabitants situated right at […]

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  • Worldwide Christmas Traditions

    Worldwide Christmas Traditions

    Christmas all over the world has got to be one of the most renowned Holidays. Each country has a unique and belief in celebrating worldwide Christmas traditions. Discover and be amazed at how some of the countries observe their international Christmas traditions and the history behind it. Please share in the comments how you celebrate […]

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  • Christmas Market in Tettnang 2015

    Christmas Market in Tettnang 2015

    With the first Advent right around the corner the festive season is already ahead of us. A nice Tradition are Christmas Markets, with its origins in Strasbourg. The Christmas Market in Tettnang is (one of a few) Christmas markets I’ll visit until the end of the Year, and it was already a great start to […]

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