10 MUST-VISIT CHRISTMAS MARKETS IN EUROPE | FLIGHTLAYAWAY
Planning to spend the holiday season in Europe this year? Though it's very different from the warm summer months, winter in Europe has its own special magic, especially if you plan to visit the Christmas Markets in December. We put together a list of the top 10 Christmas Markets in Europe that you should visit at least once in your life. Enjoy! What are Christmas Markets? These special markets are local fairs that take place in European cities throughout the winter holidays, generally starting in December, to celebrate the arrival of the Christmas season. Local artisans decorate their stands with twinkly lights and sell holiday-related or themed goods that make ideal Christmas gifts. Typically these include local delicacies, traditional food, and drink that are consumed during that time of year. For example, in northern Europe, you'll often see Glühwein, or mulled wine, on offer. Beyond the goods for sale, the Christmas Markets are fun and engaging for the whole family,...