With all the hallmarks of a quintessential Alsatian village—colorful half-timbered houses, flowers spilling over window boxes ...

Literally just a few kilometers from Germany, and situated in the heart of France’s Alsace region, is the stunningly ...

The Strasbourg Christmas Market is the oldest in France and one of the most famous. It started in 1570 and consists of several markets scattered around the city's squares.

Christmas in France would not be complete without free-flowing champagne, oysters or a bûche de Noël. And the French holiday season is longer than most – stretching into the New Year with ...

Nestled on the eastern edge of France, along the German border, is the city of Strasbourg. Nicknamed the “capital of Christmas,” this destination delights with decor all over the city, from ...

Visitors have described the building as a ‘must-see’ at Christmas time. One Tripadvisor reviewer, lcarolem325, called it a ‘great tradition and well worth a visit during Advent.’ ...

Every year, the Christmas markets light up the city of Strasbourg for four weeks, with the majority of markets opening this year on November 27 and closing on December 27.

If it’s your first time planning a trip to the Christmas markets in Europe, we recommend starting in Strasbourg, France, or Cologne, Germany. Travelers looking for off-the-beaten-path but ...

Strasbourg Christmas Market may be more popular as it has been around significantly longer and is roughly double the size, but Colmar undoubtedly holds its own with its Old Town charm that exudes ...