Archives by Tag 'Christmas'

Visit Santa’s Grotto

Christmas just wouldn’t be Christmas without a visit to Santa’s Grotto! Find out where to meet the man in red this winter with our guide to the best UK and Ireland Santa’s grottos. Dublin Zoo As one of the world’s oldest and most popular zoos, Dublin Zoo is Ireland’s No.1 visitor attraction and this year [...]

Christmas Traditions From Around the World

With only a month and a half to go, our attention is now being diverted towards the Christmas season. It’s difficult to ignore, shops are filled with festive goods and gift ideas, cities have decorations up and are preparing to switch on the lights and brighten up the high streets and TV stations are now [...]

Top 5 Christmas Shopping Destinations in Europe

Paris It feels that including Paris on any list about shopping is mandatory, and it’s no surprise that it features here. Any type of store that you can think of, you’ll find here and with places like the shopping arcade Palais Royal, Marché St Pierre and Lafayette Maison, you’ll quickly realise why Paris is regarded as one [...]

Christmas weekend in Strasbourg

Get festive at Strasbourg’s Christmas markets! You can’t beat a few days among Alsace’s Christmas markets to fill you with festive cheer and good will to all men. Book a weekend in Strasbourg, the capital city of Christmas, and you’ll be merry even before the delicious local mulled wine kicks in, especially with the array [...]

New Year holidays & Christmas Markets of Munich

Munich Markets and Mulled Wine Christmas holidays in Munich are never complete without a trip to the Christmas markets in Munich, full of cakes, mulled wine, handcrafts and much more. Take your pick between the many beautiful Munich hotels, where putting your feet up at the end of a long stroll through the Munich markets [...]

Christmas & New Year Time in Chicago

Let It Snow, Let It Snow, Let In Snow in Pretty Chicago Christmas holidays in Chicago are perfect if you love strolling down tree-lined streets full of Christmas lights, ice-skating in the open air and carol singing in the plaza. Chicago’s State Street is a shopping lover’s dream and with car rental in Chicago being [...]

Christmas & New Year Sunshine in Sharm el Sheikh

Fancy Being an Egyptian God or Goddess in the Sunshine this Christmas? Winter holidays in Sharm el Sheikh are perfect if you’re seeking spotless, white beaches and crystal-like waters. Christmas holidays in Egypt are hard to beat for sun and relaxation and Sharm el Sheikh hotels will make you feel like royalty from the moment [...]

Christmas & New Year Markets in Budapest

You Won’t Get Hungry in Hungary! The Christmas markets in Budapest are some of the best free, outdoor events in the country, selling a range of handicrafts, cakes and mulled wine all day long. Budapest holidays at Christmas time are filled with magic thanks to the Christmas lights and giant Christmas trees on display. Christmas [...]

Christmas & New Year Magic World in Athens

Enter the Athens World of Magic! From 21st November to 10th January, the Christmas Magic World in Athens is the world’s largest Christmas park and is bound to make the number of people taking a Christmas holiday to Athens soar this year. It’s a fantastic place to visit as a family with performances, shopping and [...]

Christmas & New Year Holidays in Miami

Think Christmas in Miami… Think Glamour What do Christmas holidays in Miami offer the festive visitor? What are the best things to see and do in Miami during the holiday period? Winter sun holidays in Miami are fun for all the family and can include as much or as little dance, music and tree lighting [...]