New Year in Paris: Enjoy a Range of New Year Concerts at Famous Churches in Paris: If like us, you're lucky enough to be spending New Year in Paris, the City of Lights has much to offer. For those looking to enjoy the New Year in Paris with some beautiful classical music, Paris has some of … [Read more...]
Fighting a Pirate at the Cologne Harbour Christmas Market
The Kölner Hafen-Weihnachtsmarkt (Cologne Harbour Christmas Market) has a maritime theme: The Cologne Harbour Christmas Market (Kölner Hafen-Weihnachtsmarkt) is one of the many Christmas markets in this historic Rhine River town. As the name implies, this Christmas market is set on the banks of … [Read more...]
A Trip Back in Time at the Esslingen Medieval Christmas Market
Esslingen's Medieval Half-timbered Houses Make a great backdrop for their Medieval Christmas Market: Before coming to Stuttgart, we didn't know anything about the Esslingen Medieval Christmas Market or Esslingen town for that matter. Tony came across information about their Medieval Christmas … [Read more...]
Live from the Stuttgart Christmas Market
Stuttgart Christmas Market claims to be one of the largest German Christmas Markets: The Stuttgart Christmas Market (Stuttgarter Weihnachtsmarkt) claims to be the "biggest and most beautiful Christmas Market in Europe". Before coming to Stuttgart, we didn't know too much about this city, … [Read more...]
Frankfurt Kleinemarkthalle – A Gourmet Food Hall
Frankfurt's Kleinemarkthalle is a melting pot of international specialities: The last time we were in Frankfurt, we stumbled upon the Kleinemarkthalle and were very glad to find this inner city market full of gourmet food. We had some delicious cheese, nice breads, olives and dips and were so … [Read more...]
Live from the Frankfurt Christmas Market – 2017
Frankfurter Weihnachtsmarkt - Our 2017 Frankfurt Christmas Market Visit: The Frankfurt Christmas Market is the first of our series of German Christmas Market visits this year. Naturally we're excited to be in Frankfurt again to see what Germany's financial powerhouse has in store for Christmas … [Read more...]
Mole Antonelliana – Turin’s Temple of Cinema
Camera, Lights, Action - Watch a video of Turin's Mole Antonelliana: A mole in Italian is something of monumental proportions. That's exactly what the Mole Antonelliana in Turin is. This Turin architectural landmark is home to the Museo Nazionale del Cinema, Turin's National Cinema Museum. At a … [Read more...]
Locations and Dates of Paris Christmas Markets 2017
Marchés de Noël 2017 - Where to Find Paris Christmas Markets and Dates: Christmas is fast approaching, and for those who love Christmas markets, Paris has lots to offer. Although, the famous Champs-Elysées Christmas Market is not operating this year, fret not, there are plenty of other … [Read more...]
Marchés de Noël – Christmas Markets in Paris 2017
CHRISTMAS MARKET DATES 2017 - CENTRAL PARIS: Christmas markets (Marchés de Noël) have caught on in many towns and cities in France and have become part and parcel of the pre-Christmas activities and attractions. Paris has a good spread of Christmas markets and some of the biggest and best in … [Read more...]
Christmas Illuminations – Paris Christmas Lights 2017
Where to See Paris Christmas Lights: Visitors to Paris at Christmas are in for a treat. Towards the end of November, Paris turns on its Christmas magic with thousands of Christmas fairy lights, showing that it is truly the "City of Light". And, there are some interesting lighting concepts to … [Read more...]