Each winter, thousands of people descend on the tiny village of Meisenthal, France, a little more than an hour’s drive from ...

Last Christmas, Dutch football groundhopper Mathijs Kros celebrated the festive season in Belfast, with four Irish League ...

These efforts weren’t unprecedented. Perry points out that the idea of a culturally German Christmas has “deep, deep roots.” Many traditions, from Advent calendars to Christmas trees ...

German tradition includes hiding a pickle in your Christmas tree and giving a gift to whoever finds it (stock image)Credit: Getty Putting up a Christmas tree has become a tradition around the ...

In the 19th century, the tradition of counting down to Christmas four Sundays before ... hanging giant advent calendars from buildings in Germany are popular in the recent years.

And this is because every year the royals exchange gifts a day earlier, on Christmas Eve, which is a festive tradition from parts of mainland Europe including Germany. Royal commentator Richard ...

Christmas traditions bring joy and togetherness. People decorate trees and exchange gifts. Caroling and nativity scenes are popular. Families share festive meals. Stockings and candy canes add to ...

A Berlin church choir whose members witnessed a previous Christmas market attack in ... a festive event that's part of a centuries-old German tradition. Bystander footage shown on German news ...

Some thermal security blankets still lay on the street. Christmas markets are a German holiday tradition cherished since the Middle Ages, now successfully exported to much of the Western world.

The attacker was killed days later in a shootout in Italy. Christmas markets are a huge part of German culture as an annual holiday tradition cherished since the Middle Ages and successfully ...

Christmas markets are a German holiday tradition cherished since the Middle Ages, now successfully exported to much of the Western world. Moulson reported from Berlin and Gera from Warsaw ...

The attacker was killed days later in a shootout in Italy. Christmas markets are a huge part of German culture as an annual holiday tradition cherished since the Middle Ages and successfully ...