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Twinkling lights. Sizzling sausages. The scent of mulled wine. A guy dressed in full Medieval gear riding a horse. Welcome to Munich, the biggest city in Bavaria, Germany! Munich is a beautiful city full of grand squares, old, majestic buildings with orange roofs and cobbled streets - and it's freakin' magical in the winter.

16 Magical Things to Do in Munich in Winter

Twinkling lights. Sizzling sausages. The scent of mulled wine. A guy dressed in full Medieval gear riding a horse. Welcome to Munich, the biggest city in Bavaria and the third biggest city in Germany! Munich is a beautiful city full of grand squares, … [Read more...] about 16 Magical Things to Do in Munich in Winter

23 Charming Things to Do in Switzerland in Winter

Crystal clear mountain lakes, snowy mountains, fresh air, the smell of melted cheese and mulled wine, picture postcard Winter scenes, and let’s not forget about the chocolate - lots of chocolate! Welcome to Switzerland in winter! Cliche alert! … [Read more...] about 23 Charming Things to Do in Switzerland in Winter

Beautiful, snowy Prague in December!

33 Magical Things to Do in Prague in Winter

Prague is one of the most stunning cities in Europe, with the added bonus of being budget-friendly AND having Christmas Markets that stay open after New Years (a HUGE plus!) And Prague in winter is magical: there's nothing more romantic than … [Read more...] about 33 Magical Things to Do in Prague in Winter

Copenhagen, Denmark in the winter is a magical holiday fairytale land full of Christmas cheer and hygge! Here's all the best things to do in Copenhagen in the winter.

12 Charming Things to Do in Copenhagen in Winter

When we stepped off the plane in Copenhagen on a brisk December afternoon, we weren’t sure what to expect. We’d seen pictures of Copenhagen in the winter, which had given us high expectations of fairytale castles dusted with snow, Christmas Markets … [Read more...] about 12 Charming Things to Do in Copenhagen in Winter

Visit Bremen, Germany in the winter for a magical fairytale winter wonderland and some of the best German Christmas Markets!

10 Magical Things to do in Bremen, Germany in Winter

Bremen, Germany is a German fairytale town we'd actually never heard of before we began planning our trip to Europe. It's a bit off-the-beaten path, and you won't find it on most "where to visit in Germany" lists. We decided to visit the medieval … [Read more...] about 10 Magical Things to do in Bremen, Germany in Winter

Take a self-guided day trip to see 2 fairytale castles in Copenhagen, Denmark! One of the best day trips from Copenhagen in winter.

How to See 2 Copenhagen Castles on a Day Trip from Copenhagen

Fairytale castles topped our list of must-see places in Europe in winter. We imagined snow-topped spires and icy moats sparkling with Christmas lights. And any other year, we probably would’ve gotten our wish - it just so happened that this year, it … [Read more...] about How to See 2 Copenhagen Castles on a Day Trip from Copenhagen

Venison stew from Paper Island Street Food Market in Copenhagen. The perfect warm Danish stew for a chilly winter in Copenhagen. One of the best foods to eat in Copenhagen in the winter!

6 Traditional Danish Christmas Foods to Eat in Copenhagen in Winter

Winter in Copenhagen, Denmark is a Christmas dream: hearty stews, warm spiced wine, crackling roasts, and festive Christmas Markets cover the city. Danish food is at its best during Jul, aka Danish Christmas. From sweet pickled herring to apple … [Read more...] about 6 Traditional Danish Christmas Foods to Eat in Copenhagen in Winter

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