Skating in St.-Malo, northern France, which opted to keep its Christmas rink. Credit... Dmitry Kostyukov for The New York Times. By Mélissa Godin. Published Dec. 22, 2019 Updated Dec. 24, 2019.

There are Christmas markets, and then there’s Strasbourg. I had booked a last-minute trip to this city in eastern France for my Christmas-obsessed 11-year-old daughter, Jane.

Travel in Europe. Christmas in France: Friends, food and family. December 9, 2018 at 1:55 a.m. by Rick Steves ...

Germany may be renowned for its traditional Christmas markets, but visiting Alsace in eastern France should not be overlooked. The region’s capital, Strasbourg, boasts one of the world’s ...

With a big Christmas Eve dinner and treats like foie gras and King Cake, ... Joyeux Noel: How France celebrates Christmas . Originally published November 28, 2018 at 8:00 am.

PARIS – They arrived as they do every December: gaily wrapped gifts destined for children at a kindergarten in rural northern France (search). But this year, teachers unwrapped a few, took a ...

Parisian news photographers, Montparnasse salesgirls and, above all, thousands of confident, confiding children agreed as one that benevolent old Adrien Claude was the best Father Christmas that ...

PARIS—With Christmas only days away, the Opera here is shut, the restaurants are short-staffed, and worst of all, the train to visit grandma and grandpa is probably canceled.

Hello to Christmas in France, 1918. By Susan Thompson, CECOM Command Historian January 6, 2022. ... Many U.S. soldiers were still in France, or being sent to occupy the Rhineland.