Enchanting Christmas markets, called Christkindlmarkt, flourish in towns throughout Germany offering holiday shopping and hand-made decorations.
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Carnival Celebrations in Europe
Carnival is celebrated in many places throughout the world. The big event is held on Shrove Tuesday or Fat Tuesday, which is 40 days before Easter and is the last party before Ash Wednesday and the more somber period of Lent. Because it is tied to the date of Easter, Carnival can occur anytime from […]