Strasbourg Christmas Market: The Discovery Guide

The Strasbourg Christmas Market is the oldest in France and the country’s most famous festive event. Its 300 chalets are spread over several locations across the Grande Île, ... Read more!

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Discover the enchanting Colmar Christmas Market

In Colmar, the Christmas celebrations from Advent to Epiphany give the Alsatian town a unique atmosphere. The fairy-tale setting of the old town is even more magical at ... Read more!

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Christmas in Provence: Traditions and Celebrations

According to tradition, the Christmas celebrations in Provence begin on the 4th of December on Saint Barbara’s Day and end on the 2nd of February at Candlemas. The ... Read more!

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Christmas in Paris: What to see and where to go

Each Christmas, Paris shows the world why it deserves the title of ‘City of light’. There are many sites to discover in Paris during the festive season: Notre ... Read more!

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Christmas in Alsace: traditions and markets

Christmas in Alsace is genuinely magical. This region has had a large influence over Christmas celebrations in France. The Christmas market is a long-standing tradition there. The proximity ... Read more!

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What are the Saint-Nicolas celebrations in Nancy

In France’s north-east, there are two main not-to-miss events in December: the Christmas market of Strasbourg and the Saint-Nicolas celebrations in Nancy. The former capital of the Dukes of Lorraine hosts a ... Read more!

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Discover the Metz Christmas Market in Lorraine

Of all the Christmas markets of France, the one in Metz ranks as one of the most visited. You may have heard of Metz for its stunning gothic cathedral ... Read more!

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Discover the Festival of Lights in Lyon

The Festival of Lights in Lyon (“Fête des Lumières” in French) is the most awaited public event in the Rhône-Alpes region and draws several million people onto the illuminated ... Read more!

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