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HEIDELBERG CHRISTMAS MARKET 2023 (MAP + DATES)

Heidelberg Christmas Market Carousel

The charming city of Heidelberg is one of the most beautiful places to visit in Germany. During the holiday season, the Heidelberg Christmas Market transforms this fairytale city into a romantic Christmas getaway. 

Two days is the perfect amount of time to visit the Heidelberg Christmas Market and cover the must-see sights of this beautiful city. 

In this guide, I’ll walk you through all my tips about visiting the Heidelberg Christmas Market, plus share my recommendations on the best places to stay, eat, and explore for two days in Heidelberg, Germany!

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CHRISTMAS IN COPENHAGEN 2023

Nyhavn Copenhagen during Christmas

** This guide has been updated with 2023 dates!**

There’s so much to love about Christmas time in Copenhagen, Denmark. The Christmas season is a magical time in Denmark where the Danish concept of “hygge” comes alive. 

Hygge (pronounced hue-gah) can not be defined in a single English word translation, but Danes describe it as a cozy sense of being. 

For Danes, Christmas is the most “hyggelig time of the year”. Sharing food, spending time with friends and family, sipping on hot gløgg, and decorating the Christmas tree by candlelight… all these moments blend into a wonderful concoction of coziness that makes up the feeling of hygge. 

Here are some of the most unique holiday experiences you should not miss during the most “hyggelig time of the year” in Denmark’s beautiful capital Copenhagen this Christmas. View Post

BEST SALZBURG CHRISTMAS MARKETS 2023

Salzburg Christkindlmarkt

Salzburg, Austria at Christmas time is a winter wonderland fairytale. Salzburg’s beautifully preserved baroque buildings dusted with snow and twinkling Christmas lights cascading along puts the Salzburg Christmas Markets in league of their own. 

For any Christmas lover, Salzburg is a bucket list holiday destination not to be missed. This guide covers everything you need for your Christmas Market trip to Salzburg with the dates and times, locations and helpful tips to allow you to fully embrace the magic of the Salzburg Christmas Markets.

** This guide has been updated with 2023 dates! **

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CHRISTMAS IN TALLINN 2023

Christmas in Tallinn

Estonia’s capital Tallinn is one of the best places to visit in Europe for the holidays. The Tallinn, Estonia Christmas Market during December can only be described in one word…enchanting. Europe’s best-preserved medieval city is a must-see at any time of year, but in December the Christmas lights add a touch of magic.  Read on to find out why Tallinn, Estonia draws more than half a million visitors for their Christmas Market every year!

** This guide has been updated with 2023 dates! **

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