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Nuremberg Christmas Market in Bavaria, Germany

Nuremberg Christmas Market: What to Really See and Do

The Nuremberg Christmas Market is Germany’s most famous and one of its most traditional markets. That also means it’s a popular attraction, drawing in over 2 million visitors from Germany, Europe, and even Japan! I went to the Nuremberg Christmas Market for the first time last year. It was nice but overcrowded (avoid going on … Read More

Fraueninsel: One of the Most Wonderful Christmas Markets in Bavaria

From the title Fraueninsel (Women Island in English) I’m going to predict that some people might be either really excited or terrified by this post. The truth is they should be neither. The women in the reference are nuns. Yep, nuns. They’ve been living at the monastery since 782. They aren’t all no fun though, … Read More