Europe's Most Magical Christmas Markets for 2024
From traditional German gems to enchanting Eastern European wonders, explore our ultimate guide to Europe's most spectacular Christmas markets that promise unforgettable festive magic.
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Simon Calder's Top 5 Budget European City Breaks
Travel expert Simon Calder unveils his pick of wallet-friendly European destinations perfect for your next getaway without breaking the bank.
Europe's Secret Holiday Destinations Revealed
From forgotten Italian islands to hidden Scottish glens, Guardian readers reveal their favourite off-the-beaten-track European gems for the perfect crowd-free getaway.
Tallinn's Magical Christmas Market: A Winter Fairytale
Escape to Estonia's enchanting capital where medieval charm meets festive magic. Tallinn's world-famous Christmas market offers stunning decorations, traditional crafts and warm glögg in what many call Europe's most magical winter destination.
European airport strikes cause travel chaos and mass cancellations
A major European capital faces complete transport paralysis as airport workers' strikes cancel hundreds of flights, leaving thousands of passengers stranded and facing travel chaos.
Christmas rail chaos: Major UK train disruption planned
Network Rail announces extensive Christmas railway shutdown affecting key routes across Britain from December 24th to January 2nd, with engineering works causing widespread cancellations.
Europe's Best City Revealed: Cheap Pints & Hotels
Discover the surprising European capital that's been crowned the continent's top destination, offering affordable pints, cheap accommodation and unforgettable experiences without breaking the bank.
Christmas train chaos: Major UK rail works announced
Rail passengers face significant disruption this Christmas as Network Rail announces extensive engineering works across key routes including the West Coast Main Line and services to Heathrow Airport.
America's European Lookalikes: Travel to Europe in the US
From Bavarian villages in Washington to Dutch tulip fields in Michigan, explore the American destinations that will transport you to Europe without the transatlantic flight.
Avoid These 7 EU Destinations When Fingerprint Checks Start
A well-travelled woman who's visited 50 countries reveals which European hotspots you should dodge when the EU's Entry/Exit System launches this autumn to escape lengthy queues.
Walk Between European Capitals in Minutes
Discover the incredible European capitals separated by just a short stroll across a bridge, offering two countries for the price of one visit.
European Christmas Market Deals Under £200
Discover enchanting Christmas markets across Europe with incredible flight deals starting from just £32. From Germany's traditional markets to France's festive delights, plan your perfect winter escape without breaking the bank.
Luxury Christmas Day Brunch Returns to London's Langham Hotel
Experience an unforgettable Christmas celebration with The Langham London's spectacular brunch extravaganza, featuring gourmet delights, live entertainment, and festive magic in the heart of the capital.
Home Bargains' £8 Christmas Decor Sends Shoppers Wild
Shoppers are raving about Home Bargains' latest Christmas find - a stunning light-up church that's flying off shelves for just £7.99. Discover why this festive decoration is causing such excitement.
Supermarket Christmas Food Showdown 2024
Discover which UK supermarkets are serving up the most spectacular Christmas fare this year, from luxury mince pies to show-stopping centrepieces that will dazzle your guests.
Supermarket Christmas Turkey Taste Test 2025 Results
Our expert taste test reveals which supermarket Christmas turkey delivers the perfect festive feast. From premium free-range to budget-friendly options, discover the winners and losers of 2025.
European leaders unite in Copenhagen for Ukraine crisis talks
European Political Community leaders gather in Denmark for critical talks on Ukraine support, European security, and energy resilience amid ongoing Russian aggression.
Doritos' 'Illegal' Christmas Crisp Divides Snack Lovers
Doritos has ignited a social media firestorm with its limited-edition Christmas flavour that some shoppers are calling 'impossible to find' while others debate its controversial name. Discover why this seasonal snack has become the most talked-about crisp
EU Entry/Exit System Delayed Until 2024
Major border disruption fears ease as EU postpones controversial Entry/Exit System until 2024. Here's how it will affect your European holidays.
Celine Dion reveals stunning new look for Christmas campaign
Music icon Celine Dion unveils a breathtaking new appearance in Charlotte Tilbury's festive campaign, marking her triumphant return to the spotlight with a glamorous makeover that's setting the beauty world alight.
Buckingham Palace Christmas Market: Free Entry Announced
In an unprecedented move, Buckingham Palace will host its inaugural Christmas market in the grounds of the Royal Mews this November, offering free admission to visitors seeking royal festive magic.
Sainsbury's see-through Christmas pyjamas outrage shoppers
Sainsbury's faces customer backlash after selling 'embarrassingly sheer' Christmas pyjamas that left shoppers feeling exposed during festive family gatherings.
24 EU Countries by Bus: A £2,000 Challenge
A budget traveller reveals the ultimate hack to exploring 24 European countries for under £2,000, challenging the expensive Interrail pass with a game-changing bus strategy.
Free Full-Sized Christmas Tree Supermarket Offer
Shoppers can get their hands on a full-sized, non-drop Christmas tree absolutely free with a simple supermarket loyalty scheme offer. Here's how to claim.
M&S Christmas Food 2024: Ordering Guide & Dates
Don't miss out! Discover everything you need to know about ordering M&S's award-winning Christmas food for 2024, from festive turkeys to show-stopping desserts.
Your Ultimate Guide to a Magical New York Christmas
Discover the essential festive experiences that make New York City the ultimate Christmas destination, from dazzling light displays to classic holiday markets.
2024 Christmas Markets: Your Guide to Europe's Festive Magic
Discover the most enchanting Christmas markets in Europe for 2024, from Vienna's imperial splendour to Prague's fairy-tale charm. Plan your perfect winter getaway with our expert guide.
Argos Christmas Toy Sale: Huge Discounts on LEGO & Barbie
Get ahead of the festive rush with Argos's huge Christmas toy sale. Discover incredible savings on top brands like LEGO, Barbie, and Paw Patrol. Our guide reveals the best deals and tips for smart shopping.
Hidden Gem Just 3 Hours From London You've Never Heard Of
Forget crowded European hotspots. A breathtaking Dutch city, steeped in history and brimming with charm, offers the perfect affordable getaway just a short train ride from the UK capital.
Jet2 Adds New Christmas Market Flights to Cologne & Vienna
Jet2.com and Jet2CityBreaks have unveiled exciting new Christmas market flights and city breaks to Cologne and Vienna for Winter 2024/25, departing from 10 UK airports. Get the full schedule and booking details for the ultimate festive getaway.
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