European Christmas Markets

As November draws to a close, Munich comes alive with the magic of Christmas markets, transforming the city into one of Europe’s most enchanting destinations. From iconic Marienplatz to smaller markets brimming with local charm, there are quite a few festive places to visit in Munich. The Munich Christmas markets are located in and around […]

The Nuremberg Christmas Market (Nuremberg Christkindlesmarkt) is widely regarded as one of Germany’s best Christmas markets. It’s often a favorite among those who tour the country’s holiday markets – a remarkable feat in a country renowned for its spectacular number of unique, festive markets. You only need a few hours to visit the Nuremberg Christmas […]

If you are planning a trip to Munich during the Christmas season, you are in for a treat. This city is brimming with holiday cheer. With its long list of Christmas markets, decorations, and festive vibe, Munich is one of Europe’s most enchanting destinations. 2 days in Munich is the perfect amount of time to […]

With its colorful streets, narrow cobblestoned lanes, medieval towers, and picturesque main square, Rothenburg ob der Tauber is a charming place to visit all year. But come the end of November, this small city becomes even more delightful. Shops and restaurants are decorated for the holiday season and a Christmas market opens on its main […]

Regensburg is a historic city in Bavaria, Germany. During the Christmas season, Regensburg hosts four Christmas markets, and one of them, the Romantic Christmas Market at Thurn and Taxis Palace, is often sited to be the most beautiful in Germany. We loved visiting Regensburg. It is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, making the […]

If you are planning a Christmas market trip to Germany, there is a trio of cities not to be missed. Stuttgart is home to one of Europe’s largest and oldest Christmas markets. This historic market features some of the best decorated stalls in all of Germany. From Stuttgart, travel Ludwigsburg by train, to visit the […]

The Ravenna Gorge Christmas Market is one of Germany’s most unique markets. Brightly lit, decorated stalls sit around the base of a train viaduct, which is illuminated in a rainbow of colors throughout the night. It’s a beautiful sight to see. But is it worth it? This market is only held on a few weekends […]

Prague is renowned as being one of Europe’s most beautiful cities. Unlike many cities in Europe, Prague emerged from World War II unscathed, with its historic architecture and cultural treasures intact. Climbing its gothic towers, visiting its ancient cathedrals, and strolling the colorful streets all top the list of things to do in Prague. Prague […]

With one day in Prague, explore the historic old town, visit the largest castle in the world, stroll across Charles Bridge, and get a view of this magnificent city from one or more of its Gothic towers. We have visited Prague several times and this is one of our favorite cities in Europe. With its […]

Stroll across Charles Bridge, gaze across Prague from its Gothic towers, stroll through the Old Town and Mala Strana, visit Prague Castle, and try a few Czech foods. With 2 days in Prague, you have just enough time to visit this city’s must-see attractions and landmarks. We want to help you plan the best visit […]

With its stunning setting on the Vltava River, gothic towers, and elevated viewpoints, Prague is a gorgeous city to visit and photograph. One of the best things to do in this “city of a hundred spires” is to climb its towers for panoramic views. In this guide, we list the 10 best views of Prague, […]

Cesky Krumlov is a town in the Czech Republic that we love love love! The town is amazing and absolutely should not be missed on a trip to the Czech Republic. Located in Bohemia, Cesky Krumlov is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The town escaped the bombings in World War II, which is the reason why the old […]

Many people visit Prague to visit its historic squares, climb the Gothic towers, stroll across the Charles Bridge, and tour its castle, but Prague is also home to many great restaurants and bars. In fact, one of the best things to do in Prague is to visit a beer hall. Whether you want to dine […]

Christmas markets, holiday themed afternoon tea, dazzling displays of Christmas lights, ice skating, shopping, and cozy pubs decorated for the holidays…these are all things to see and do in London at Christmas. London is magical at Christmas. The city streets sparkle with thousands of Christmas lights, famous department stores create elaborate holiday themed window displays, […]

When it comes to Christmas lights, London is one of the brightest cities in the world. From November through early January, the city streets sparkle with brilliant displays of twinkling lights and holiday decorations. If you are planning a visit during this holiday season, seeing the London Christmas lights is one of the best things […]

Springing up around the city, just weeks before Christmas, are the London Christmas markets. Filled with stocking stuffers, holiday decorations, clothing, and street food, these small markets are the perfect place to browse for gifts for friends and family, try some new foods, sip on mulled wine, and get into the holiday spirit. The Christmas […]

There’s just something about London. With its iconic skyline, trendy neighborhoods, world-class museums, and long list of popular attractions, London is a city that every traveler should visit. We put together this 5-day London itinerary to help you have the best experience here. In general, we grouped sites together based on their location in order […]

If you are planning your first trip to London, you may have a lot of questions running through your head. Where should I stay? Should I get the London Pass? How much time do I need? What should I do? If it will be your first time in London, there are some important things to […]

If you are planning a trip to London, how do you decide where to go? London is massive. It takes days, weeks really, to see the best of London and trying to figure out what to do can be overwhelming. Here is a list of the best things to do in London, 50 to be […]