European Holidays Travel Guides

Plan your trip with the latest Salzburg Christmas market dates for 2026. Discover opening times, costs, and local tips for a magical Austrian winter getaway.

From the free 50,000-strong Circo Massimo concert to the cenone dinner of lentils and cotechino, here's how to ring in 2027 in the Eternal City.

Discover the best Sofia Christmas markets for 2026. Includes details on the German Market, NuBoyana Film Studios, Ice Park Sofia, and local food tips.

Plan your Krakow Christmas market trip with 2026/2027 dates, food guides, and local tips on the 2pm Christmas Eve shutdown and best hotels.

Plan your Budapest Christmas market trip with 2026-2027 dates, food prices, hidden local markets, and tips for combining your visit with Zagreb.

Madrid's NYE is centuries-old ritual, not spectacle: the hand-lowered Sol clock, Cava and 12 grapes, and why grape boxes vanish by 18:30.

Plan your visit to the Sibiu Christmas Market with confirmed 2026 dates, opening times, must-try Transylvanian foods, and the best hotels in the Old Town.

Plan your festive trip with our guide to the 15 best Christmas markets in Belgium and the Netherlands. Includes Valkenburg caves and Amsterdam events.

Plan your trip to the Riga Christmas Market with 2026/2027 dates, food prices, best stall locations, and expert tips on where to stay.

Plan your trip with the official Krakow Christmas Market dates for 2026-2027. Includes opening times, food prices, hotel tips, and transport guides.

Where to catch Copenhagen's December 31 fireworks, why locals buy safety glasses, and how to survive a shut-down January 1 with an Islands Brygge harbour dip.