If you ask most Americans to think about the hallmarks of the holiday season, it's usually the twinkling lights, snow-lined streets, and yuletide markets that first come to mind. That's why many agree that small towns across the country are some of the most charming places to visit at ...
It's just a few weeks until Christmas and you are probably planning some holiday day trips to go and visit some of the best Christmas destinations. Maybe you are not familiar with some of the best Christmas towns in New Jersey. We have a list of the Top 9 that are right here in the...
What’s your holiday vibe: Gilded Age splendor, Hallmark-movie gazebos or Bavarian-style Christmas villages? Americans have always loved decking the halls. Case in point, we’ve sought out ten of the best places in the USA to visit during this magical season, no matter what your Yuletide s...
During Christmas in Valkenburg there is so much to do! Experience a unique underground enchantment in the caves of Valkenburg with the cosiest stalls, charming lights, the Christmas story told in large and small, and 30 metres of miniature villages. The whole town is decked out in Christmas ...
I'm always very apprehensive about US movie makers doing UK-set movies as they are never very accurate. This one does have some British actors, which makes a real difference. There could be more use of Scottish landscape / locations to have better impact. Whilst I have some niggles with ...
With twinkling lights, the winter magic in Baden exudes its Christmas atmosphere. Not only one, but three Christmas villages celebrate the most beautiful time of the year. The Badener WunderDorf on the Theaterplatz enchants with its Christmas market and delicious street food. Immerse yourself in ...
Whether you're wandering through historic town squares or cozy alpine villages, these markets transport you to a world of timeless holiday traditions. Visitors will enjoy artisan crafts, local delicacies, and beautifully decorated stalls, making these authentic Christmas markets perfect for families, ...
Christmas is a wonderful time to visit the Peak District and Derbyshire; the air is fresher, towns and villages are festooned with twinkling festive lights, and shops and markets are filled with presents and festive cheer! Wrap up warm and explore fabulous frozen landscapes, discover one of the...
Not surprisingly, much of Asheville's holiday focus is onthe Biltmore, the historic Vanderbilt mansion, which dresses up lavishly with ribbons, garlands, and sparking lights. Elsewhere in this active mountain town, locals gather to watch Santa rappel down Chimney Rock as a warm-up exercise for...
The highlight of a visit here is theparol, a colorful, electric Christmas lanternthat symbolizes the Star of Bethlehem. The parols recall psychedelic kaleidoscopes, brilliant stained glass windows, prismatic pinwheels or oversized snowflakes. Barcelona, Spain Visitors who can manage to extend their h...