The Don’ts of Holiday Travel Ho ho ho, fellow travelers! Today, we’re talking about what NOT to do when you travel over the Christmas holidays. Whether you are traveling to be with family, or simply taking advantage of having some extra time off work, there are some things you should NOT do when traveling over…
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Christmas in France: French Christmas Traditions
Hey there, fellow travelers! Today, we’re talking about visiting France during the Christmas holiday season. Quaint Christmas markets aren’t exclusive to Germany; there are some really great Christmas markets in France as well. We’ve celebrated Christmas in France several times over the years. Traveling over Christmas is a great way to experience a new culture…
What Travelers Should Never Do While Traveling at Thanksgiving
The Don’ts of Thanksgiving Travel Happy Thanksgiving! Today we’re sharing the “don’ts” of Thanksgiving travel. If you didn’t know, Thanksgiving is the busiest travel week in the United States. With all that traveling, I thought it was time to share my list of things you should not do when it comes to Thanksgiving travel. Thanksgiving…
More Unique European Christmas Traditions
More Unique European Christmas Traditions Merry Christmas! We had so many responses to our last EuropeanChristmas traditions post, that we had to do a second one to include all the new traditions. So, here are eight more unique ways that European countries celebrate their Christmas traditions. The Netherlands Christmas Tradition: Sinterklaas & Zwarte Piet Many…
13 Things You Should NOT Do at a European Christmas Market
The Don’ts of German Christmas Markets Merry Christmas! Today we’re drinking glühwein and eating bratwursts, which are things you do at the Christmas markets. But this post is about the things you *don’t* do at German Christmas Markets. German Christmas Market Tip #1: Don’t Come Too Early While the US stores start Christmas decorations in…
The Best *and worst* Parts of Visiting Europe at Christmas
Five Things You’ll Love & Hate About Visiting Europe at Christmas Christmas is a wonderful time to visit Europe, something our family has done many times. Today we’re sharing five things you’ll love, and hate, about visiting Europe at Christmas-time! Christmas in Europe Love #1: Christmas Markets Germany is famous for Christmas markets, but they…
The Best Christmas Market Foods To Try
Five Christmas Market Foods You Must Eat Merry Christmas from Germany! By now you know that we love visiting the Christmas markets in Europe, especially the German Christmas markets! So,we wanted to share the five things you must eat at the German Christmas markets. Whether you’r in Munich, Berlin or a smaller German town, these…
Unique European Christmas Traditions You May Not Have Heard Of
European Christmas Traditions Merry Christmas from Prague! Today we’re sharing some of the more eccentric and interesting European Christmas traditions that you might see if you travel here for winter break. Visiting Europe at Christmas is fantastic, and we’ve shared many videos about traveling over the holidays. Here are some of our favorite unique traditions….
The Best (and worst) Parts of German Christmas Markets
Five Things You’ll Love and Hate About German Christmas Markets Merry Christmas from Germany! Germany has loads of Christmas markets during the holidays, starting the Wednesday or Thursday before the first Sunday of Advent. The last day for German Christmas markets is usually December 23rd. Before you plan a trip to the markets, we’re sharing…
The Best Christmas Gifts for Travelers Young & Old in 2018
The Best Christmas Gifts for Travelers Young & Old in 2018 Merry Christmas Fellow Travelers! As the Holiday Season begins, we have received almost as many letters as Santa Claus asking us to put a list together of some great Christmas and Holiday gifts to give travelers Young AND Old. These are all products that…