2 d. ago The best Christmas market destination in Europe revealed by our expert

There's still time to make for Europe's most beautiful Christmas market, says the Daily Mail's Holiday Guru.

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3 d. ago 24 hours in York: the chic Christmas market stay less than two hours from London

An impressive festive market, Michelin-starred restaurants and chic, affordable stays make York the ideal pre-Christmas weekender, says Jes Salter

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3 d. ago 'World's cheapest Christmas market' has 30p beers and warm weather

The UNESCO-listed town comes alive with lanterns and tinsel in December - with 30p beers and T-shirt weather.

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4 d. ago Cotswolds Christmas market forced to apologise after being labelled another 'infamous Willy Wonka disaster'

The Castle Combe Circuit's first ever Christmas market, which cost £5 to browse, left dozens of visitors disappointed, with reports of muddy fields, sparse stalls and 'just one ride'.

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5 d. ago Europe's 'fairytale' Christmas market with over 200 stalls is just 2 hours from UK

There are some well-known Christmas markets dotted across Europe, but there's one fairytale location that boasts more than 200 stalls and is just two hours from the UK

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5 d. ago Beautiful German Christmas market less than 2 hours from UK has £15 flights

When it comes to European Christmas markets, Germany is famous for their annual holiday tradition as streets are transformed into festive winter wonderlands - but there's one that is perhaps one of the country's most famous

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5 d. ago Europe's 'cheapest Christmas market' just 2 hours from UK has £30 hotels and £2.50 beers

Christmas markets are not exactly known for being a budget day out. However, research has pinpointed the cheapest Christmas market in Europe, and it's in a little-known city not many tourists visit

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5 d. ago Lake District’s best market town with ‘finest views in Europe’ and cosy cafes

Keswick is a charming market town in the Lake District, cradled between two of the area's most popular mountain hikes, Skiddaw and Blencathra, and is home to some of the best views in Europe

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7 d. ago 'I'm a Christmas market expert and this one in Scotland is by far the best in the UK'

Let's face it, we all become Christmas market junkies during the festive haze also known as November and December — but I'm not complaining.

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7 d. ago UK’s biggest outdoor waterpark is launching its first ever Christmas market with FREE entry

A HUGE £15 million waterpark in the heart of the English Riviera is launching its first ever Christmas market. Located right on the beach, the park is best known for its eight adrenaline-pumping slides for thrillseekers. There will be two free Christmas market weekend events at the park, which plays host to rides such as...

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8 d. ago Christmas market expert who's visited more than 60 reveals the ones you need to head to

It seems there's an almost endless amount of choice when it comes to visiting Christmas markets this festive season.

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9 d. ago Couple travel 14 hours for Christmas market, and say it's STILL cheaper than Manchester

"We were sad to leave"

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1 week ago Tourists are flocking to Buckingham Palace’s ‘Christmas market’ – but something isn’t right

AI-generated images of a royal winter wonderland have duped social media users

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1 week ago Unexpected addition to UK Christmas market leaves visitors very confused

The festive season is definitely upon us as Christmas markets open up and down the country

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1 week ago European Christmas market swaps: 5 hidden gems to visit instead of the tourist traps

As big-name markets become inundated with visitors across Europe, these five hidden gems in Paris, Amsterdam, Berlin, Dublin and Copenhagen provide authentic, crowd-free experiences.

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2 w. ago Quaint market town bustling with independent shops and cosy pubs 'just like film set'

Sometimes all you want is the opportunity to slow down life and enjoy a refreshing break somewhere quiet and idyllic - this location is the perfect way to do just that

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2 w. ago I visited UK's most popular Christmas market and it blew Edinburgh's away

I visited the UK's most popular Christmas Market to see if it was better than Edinburgh's - and I was not disappointed

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2 w. ago The best rated UK Christmas market expected to get snow this year

We're dreaming of a white Christmas... and there's a UK city with one of the best seasonal markets, which is expected to get snow this year, for the enchanting backdrop we envision each year

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2 w. ago Magical market town surrounded by mountains and islands voted best place to live

The town is known for being very clean and was recently voted the best place to live in the country. It is surrounded by mountains and islands, and has some great pubs

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2 w. ago These are the cheapest cities for Christmas market breaks in 2025

The Post Office has ranked the most affordable European destinations for a festive getaway

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