Germany is considered the birthplace of the traditional Christmas market, with some dating back to the Middle Ages. While not ...

The Christmas magic was quite literally in the air when Sara visited the famous Weihnachtsmarkt Christmas market in Hamburg, Germany. "I got to see Santa Claus riding in his sleigh amidst the ...

Home to the largest seaport in Germany, Hamburg prides itself upon its rivers, lakes and canals. ... a Christmas market opens next to the town hall; December sees average temperatures drop to 4C.

Germany's most populous state of North Rhine-Westphalia is also seeing a few early openings this year. For instance, the Christmas market in Essen-Steele opened on November 2nd.. Other dates to ...