Soar above the historic holiday atmosphere of the Dresden Christmas Markets with this breathtaking drone video. Witness the magic of the Striezelmarkt, Germany's oldest Christmas market, transforming ...

Many well-known Christmas markets have centuries of history behind them. We look at just some of their traditions – and when ...

I’ve been chasing European Christmas markets for years, and I need to be honest: most of them are tourist traps. Overpriced ...

This is a text no one wants to receive as they finish smooshing sweaters, mittens and boots into their suitcase in the hours before heading to Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport. But that’s what I ...

History never feels out of reach in the capital of Saxony, lush with avant-garde art, restored Baroque architecture and one ...

As the festive season rapidly approaches, many find themselves yearning for an early dose of Christmas cheer. Europe's renowned Christmas markets offer the perfect antidote, transforming city streets ...

STORY: The market has some 170 stalls selling crafts such as Christmas stars or wooden figurines and foods like the traditional Nuremberg grid bratwurst and Nuremberg gingerbread. "This is a ...

For something that is more intimate while offering a true taste of the quintissential German market, head to Goslar in ...

Most German towns and cities have a Christmas market, with Dresden, Nuremberg and Cologne among the most famous. These markets hold "huge symbolic meaning" to Germans, says Dr Karcher, who's from near ...