Holiday Happiness at the Oxford Christmas Market
The Christmas market in Oxford is often mentioned as one of the best Christmas markets in England.
Europe
With 50 countries across the regions of Europe, opportunities to explore feel almost endless.
For history buffs, there are battlegrounds, monuments, and museums. For cultural explorers, there are castles, markets, and immersive experiences. For foodies, there are Michelin-starred restaurants, cooking classes, and food markets. For outdoor and nature enthusiasts, there are mountains, parks, and fjords to explore.
Europe has it all. And we love it all.
From the food markets of Provence to the wineries of Tuscany, Europe is delicious. From Ireland’s green rolling hills to the pristine beaches of Albania, it is beautiful. From the couture capital of Paris to the hot springs of Budapest, Europe is a cultural playground.
Europe Travels
There are several countries that we can’t seem to stay away from on our travels. We have written extensively about:
Some of our favorite articles about things to do in Europe come from destinations we’ve visited several times. They include:
Belgium
- Things to do in Brussels
- One day in Bruges
- Things to do in Ghent
- Visiting the Christmas market in Brussels
England
France
- Visiting Colmar, France
- 10 Day Trip to the South of France
- Beautiful Towns on the Alsace Wine Route
- Visiting the Markets of Provence
- The Enchanting Christmas Market in Colmar
Germany
Italy
Netherlands
Other Fun Trips
Bath Christmas Market: Music, Merriment, and More
For two weeks each year, the squares and streets of Bath transform into the city Christmas market—a festival of food, entertainment, gifts, and holiday decorations.
The 16 Prettiest Towns and Cities in Iceland to Visit
The 16 prettiest towns and cities to see when you visit Iceland.
Driving The Golden Circle: Waterfalls, Geysirs and Hot Springs
Exploring Iceland’s Golden Circle is the most popular day trip from Reykjavik.
The Absolute Best Time to Visit Iceland
Iceland is one of the top travel destinations in the world right now. But when is the best time to go to this magical island?
23 Best Things to Do in Brussels
Brussels is a complex city. Both historic and modern, ornate and sleek, busy and quiet, the city has different personalities in only the span of a few blocks. But despite these contrasts (or maybe because of them), there’s something new and different at every turn. And I loved every bit of it.
Oxford Day Trip: A One Day Itinerary in the City of Dreaming Spires
Oxfords’s core is compact and highly walkable, making it easy to cover a lot of ground quickly, so it’s ideal for a brief visit.
17 Fun Things to Do in Palermo, Italy to See the Best of the Sicilian Capital
We expected Palermo to be gritty, rough-around-the-edges, largely without charm or intrigue. What we found was a city with blemishes, but also with a mix of fascinating influences, amazing food, friendly people, and a cultural and religious history stretching back for millennia.
31 Fun Things to do in Amsterdam
Take a cruise. Take a stroll. Take a shot. Take a photo. There are so many fun things to do in Amsterdam.
Fun Things to Do in Riga to Make the Most of Your Trip
Riga is a brilliant mix of old and new. On a walk through this lovely city, you could glimpse a 700-year-old church next to a modern store next to a new building that was reconstructed to look old. This blend means there’s something different around every corner and in every square.
We’re Lance and Laura, two busy professionals who love photography and travel the world as much as our “real world” vacation schedules allow. We’re working to support our habit.
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