Christmas in Europe: Dazzling Markets and Rich Traditions

Christmas in Europe: Dazzling Markets and Rich Traditions

If Only in My Dreams  My favorite places in Europe to kick off the Christmas season Come along and dream with me about Christmases past and those to come. My first time: England Christmas in London I’ll never forget our first European Christmas experience in London. We enthusiastically soaked up…

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Hohensalzburg Fortress: High above Salzburg

There are often surprises on a first visit to an area. One of these and something that Sweeney and I really liked about Salzburg was the way the Altstadt (Old Town) was nestled under a cliff and guarded over by Hohensalzburg Fortress (or Festung Hohensalzburg, meaning High Salzburg Fortress) one of the largest Medieval castles in Europe.

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