There’s something about Europe at Christmas that sets the mood for the holiday season. From small towns to large cities, ...

When you walk out of Copenhagen’s Central Station, the first thing you see is a craggy mountain with a triangular flag on top. Soon a car of screaming people will come rolling around the peak, high in ...

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In just 200 years, the fir tree has transformed Danish Christmas traditions, forming the basis for songs, stories, rituals ...

I’ve been chasing European Christmas markets for years, and I need to be honest: most of them are tourist traps. Overpriced mulled wine served in plastic cups. Mass-produced ornaments pretending to be ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Nikel is a travel writer covering cruising and Scandinavia. Weaving your way through wooden stalls on a reindeer-drawn sled, ...

I’ve been chasing European Christmas markets for years, and I need to be honest: most of them are tourist traps. Overpriced mulled wine served in plastic cups. Mass-produced ornaments pretending to be ...