On Three Kings Day, January 6, a cake of the Three Kings should be baked. If you don’t dare to, doesn’t matter, you can bake a marble cake instead. The French claim that France is the cradle of this cake,… (READ MORE)
“Silent Night” is undoubtedly one of the best-known songs we often hear before and after Christmas. Those who have read the article Silent Night – A Song with a Strong Message on our blog know that the lyrics were written… (READ MORE)
In Strasbourg, which is considered the Capital of Christmas, there is a 30-meter-high Christmas tree at Kléber Square. During the pre-Christmas time, a whole crowd of people gathers around it every evening at 5 pm. At first, music sounds, it… (READ MORE)
French architect Le Corbusier said that your eye would never be bored in Strasbourg. I think this is doubly true during the pre-Christmas period. I have visited several cities during the time of the anticipation of the most beautiful holidays… (READ MORE)
Christmas markets are over? Never mind! You can still recall that atmosphere by cooking punch at your home. Especially, if you serve it in a mug you brought as a souvenir from your last visit to a Christmas market. Punch… (READ MORE)
I love chestnuts! In spring, when white and pink flowers are gleaming on chestnut trees like gorgeous chandeliers. In summer, when the branches full with large, beautifully shaped leaves offer a shadow on hot days. In autumn, when small round… (READ MORE)
Generally speaking, if you choose a train to take you to a Christmas market in Germany, you need a long way to get to the city center from the railway station. The Harbour Christmas Market in Lindau (Lindauer Hafenweihnacht) is… (READ MORE)
Do you love Christmas and are sorry that it is over and you have to wait for the next Christmas one year again? Don’t worry. If you plan to visit Salzburg, you will find a unique museum there – the… (READ MORE)
It is a special song. It has been translated into 300 languages and dialects but always begins with the same words: “Silent Night Holy Night”. Indeed, when people start singing it after the Midnight Mass, I have a feeling that… (READ MORE)
Did you know that roasted almonds belong to the traditional products which can be found at any Christmas market in Vienna? Usually with cinnamon, boiled in sugar water, roasted and caramelized. Also, in my home country, in Slovakia, we use… (READ MORE)
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