The most wonderful time of the year!
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Best Christmas Markets in the UK – the UK has so many beautiful cities that provide a lovely festive Dickensian backdrop to a Christmas Market (because for me Charles Dickens is inextricably tied to the festive season because of The … Continue readingBest Christmas Markets in the UK 2019
Visit the only Christmas Market held at a Palace this Christmas! Blenheim Palace’s Christmas Market! From 22 November 2019 – 15 December 2019 Blenheim Palace’s Great Court will be transformed into a seasonal market showcasing a range of festive treats from around … Continue readingNew Christmas Market at Blenheim Palace – 2019
It stands without argument that even on it’s greyest of days, Bruges looks like a town from a fairytale, with it’s distinct Flemish architecture, cobbled streets and meandering canals. Now imagine it all aglow with twinkling lights, wooden chalets and … Continue readingBruges Christmas Market 2019 – When and Where
Durham Christmas Market 2019 – Durham is a beautiful city with both a stunning cathedral and a castle, and makes a gorgeous festive backdrop to a Christmas Market. When is Durham Christmas Market 2019? The dates of this year’s Christmas … Continue readingDurham Christmas Market 2019 – When and Where?
Chester Christmas Market 2019 – Chester is a beautiful walled city in the North of England, and has similarities to York. It’s a beautifully festive place to visit at Christmas and runs a marvellous Christmas market. When is Chester Christmas … Continue readingChester Christmas Market 2019 – What Dates and Where?
York is a perfect place to visit at Christmas. There are so many wonderful things to do in York from the fabulous York Christmas Market, to the other many Christmas events in and around the city where you can sample … Continue readingVisit York at Christmas
I don’t know if you saw it but there was recently a film by Martin Lewis, from Money Saving Expert fame that calls for a ban on unnecessary Christmas presents. And by unnecessary he means the ones you tend to … Continue readingSaving Money at Christmas
Summer has passed and the nights are drawing in. Autumn is here and that can only mean one thing, yes – it’s time to make your Christmas cake! Whether passed on by a parent or created by trial and error, … Continue readingEasy Christmas cake recipe.
I still remember the first time I visited Manchester Christmas Market. I wandered around all the wooden chalets admiring the twinkling Christmas lights and all the fabulous decorations stalls. The muddled smells of frying onions and spicy Gluhwein tempting me … Continue readingManchester Christmas Market 2018 Dates and Locations
