Welcome to the fascinating world of the Christmas tree. This beloved holiday tradition has a rich history and holds a special place in the hearts of people around the world. Let's embark on a journey through time and culture as we explore the origins and symbolism of the Christmas tree, especially in the context [...]
As the holiday season approaches, Europe transforms into a magical wonderland, adorned with twinkling lights and festive decorations. One of the most enchanting aspects of this time of year is the rich and diverse culinary traditions that each European country brings to the table. In this article, we'll embark on a gastronomic journey through [...]
Christmas is now knocking on our door, with just a few weeks to go, and this is a perfect time to eat delicious holiday desserts. Whether you are looking for traditional Christmas desserts or need a few ideas to try some new treats, these mouth-watering recipes will be the highlight [...]
According to a central European popular legend, Saint Nicholas and his devilish companion, called Krampus, visit children on the evening of 5th December. This evening is also called ‘Krampus Night’ (‘Krampusnacht’ in Germany) and precedes St. Nicholas Day (on 6th December). Discover the tradition of St Nicholas and its Krampus in this article. [...]
The festive season is upon us and the Christmas spirit sparkles everywhere. For Europe, we all know what that means: authentic, traditional and unique Christmas markets! The start of the festive season is signalled by wooden chalets selling delicious food, decorated Christmas trees standing on every corner and dazzling lights illuminating city street streets. [...]
