How to attend a Krampus Run in the Dolomites, South Tyrol: Kastelruth
Every two years, the quiet Alpine village of Kastelruth (Castelrotto) near Bolzano turns into something out of a nightmare—and trust me, you…
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Verona Christmas Market 2025: Your Honest & Magical Guide to Mercatini di Natale di Verona
The Christmas season arrives in Verona gradually, almost quietly. A few lights appear, the air cools, the Arena casts longer shadows at…
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Gdansk Christmas Market 2025: Your Guide to All The Festive Fun!
You know how everyone says you have to go to a Christmas market in Germany? Well, I’m here to let you in…
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Poznan Christmas Market Guide: All You Need To Know
The Poznań Christmas Market is worth a stop on your Christmas Market Itinerary through Poland. It was one of my favorite Christmas…
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Polish Christmas Market Food Guide: The Good Stuff You Shouldn’t Skip
Polish Christmas markets are famous for their traditional foods, regional treats, and warm winter drinks. There’s no shortage of wonderful food and…
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Ravenna Gorge Torchlight Hike: Is It Actually Worth It?
In 2024, I did the Ravenna Gorge torchlight (Weihnachtsmarkt in der Ravennaschlucht) hike after seeing it all over social media—and I’ll admit,…
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What to expect at Hamburg Christmas Markets
Ah, the holiday season is upon us, and there’s no better way to get into the festive spirit than by wandering through…
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Ravenna Gorge Christmas Market 2025: Solo Traveler & Girls Trip Guide
Imagine stepping into a snow-covered forest, the scent of mulled wine in the air, torchlight flickering off the trees, and a glowing…
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Exploring Rango’s Christmas Market in Trentino: Stone Archways, Ancient Cellars, and an Old-World Holiday Atmosphere
Nestled in the mountainous Bleggio region of Trentino, Rango is one of Italy’s Borghi più belli for a reason. Cobbled lanes curve…
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How to Enjoy Christmas Markets Sustainably: 5+ Easy Tips
The Christmas season in Europe is synonymous with twinkling lights, festive decorations, and the sweet aroma of mulled wine. For those looking…
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Get to Know Krampus and What to expect At A Krampus Run
Krampus, the horned and fearsome companion of St. Nicholas, has long been a figure of folklore in Alpine regions. With his menacing…
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Christmas Magic in South Tyrol: Your Guide to the Bolzano & Merano Markets
The Bolzano and Merano Christmas Markets were the first Italian markets that stopped me in my tracks. I expected charm; I didn’t…
