Learn German: Christmas tagged articles

  1. Top 5 Christmas markets in Germany and Austria

    Experience Cultures, Food and Drink: Top 5 Christmas markets in Germany and Austria

    Christmas markets have been taking place in Europe for centuries, and still attract thousands of visitors each year.

  2. Top 10 things to do in Dresden

    Destinations for you: Top 10 things to do in Dresden

    Located in the state of Sachsen, near to the Czech border, Dresden is a fascinating city that makes a great destination for a German course.

  3. Weihnachten - essential  German words and phrases for Christmas

    Experience Cultures, Food and Drink, Vocabulary: Weihnachten - essential German words and phrases for Christmas

    Christmas (Weihnachten) in Germany is the most important annual celebration.

  4. What is Nikolaus and where is it celebrated?

    Experience Cultures: What is Nikolaus and where is it celebrated?

    In many countries across central and eastern Europe, the 5th December is a day when children prepare for a special visitor – Saint Nikolaus.

  5. 10 things you should know about Halloween in America

    Experience Cultures: 10 things you should know about Halloween in America

    Halloween is celebrated in many parts of the world, but America in particular really embraces the traditions and celebrations that accompany the occasion.

  6. Experience Cultures: Top 10 things to do in and around Seattle

    Most people know that Seattle has a pretty wet climate, with rain averaging 50% of the time. Keep that in mind when you visit as there are plenty of things to do outside, just be sure to bring an umbrella!

  7. Top 10 Christmas gifts for language and travel enthusiasts

    Passion for language: Top 10 Christmas gifts for language and travel enthusiasts

    If you're buying Christmas gifts for anyone interested in travel and/or foreign languages, here are some ideas to help in your quest for the perfect present!

  8. Looking for a festive but alternative way to spend Christmas this Year?

    Destinations for you: Looking for a festive but alternative way to spend Christmas this Year?

    If you want to experience the Christmas festivities but avoid the stresses that can arise at this time of year, look no further...with Cactus you can get the best of both worlds with a German course in beautiful Regensburg.

  9. Visit Sorrento this December and experience the  Festa dell’Immacolata

    Destinations for you: Visit Sorrento this December and experience the Festa dell’Immacolata

    Sorrento is beautiful at all times of the year, but especially in the autumn and winter when, unlike its northern counterparts, you can still enjoy mild weather, colourful landscapes and empty beaches with sparkling blue waters.

  10. Top 5 winter getaways in Europe

    Destinations for you: Top 5 winter getaways in Europe

    There are lots of great places to visit during the winter in Europe - where you choose depends on what you want from you break.

  11. Vienna - the perfect winter destination

    Experience Cultures: Vienna - the perfect winter destination

    Vienna is a great city to visit at any time of year, but especially in the winter.

  12. German Christmas Markets - take a German course this December and enjoy some true Christmas cheer

    Experience Cultures: German Christmas Markets - take a German course this December and enjoy some true Christmas cheer

    If there’s one thing to add to your pre-Christmas ‘to do’ list, it should be ‘visit a real German Christmas market’.

  13. Experience Cultures: An A-Z of why to choose Rouen as a French study destination

    Rouen is a beautiful and historic city in the heart of Normandy. It is a great place to study French for many reasons...

  14. How to say ‘Happy Christmas’ in 20 languages

    Vocabulary: How to say ‘Happy Christmas’ in 20 languages

    Make sure you can greet all your friends and family this year!

  15. Experience the magic of Christmas in Cusco

    Experience Cultures, Destinations for you: Experience the magic of Christmas in Cusco

    The ancient Inca capital of Cusco, high in the Peruvian Andes, provides a magical setting for traditional Christmas celebrations, Nativity scenes and a sweet rum punch...

  16. Top 10 Christmas gifts for language and travel enthusiasts in North America

    : Top 10 Christmas gifts for language and travel enthusiasts in North America

    If you're buying Christmas gifts for anyone interested in travel and/or foreign languages, here are some ideas to help in your quest for the perfect present!

  17. French Christmas carols: chants de Noël

    Passion for language, Vocabulary: French Christmas carols: chants de Noël

    Bring some festive fun into your home this Christmas with these traditional Christmas carols...en français!

  18. Top 3 winter destinations in Italy

    Experience Cultures: Top 3 winter destinations in Italy

    Italy is a great place to visit at any time of the year. Good places to go during the winter include the ski resorts in the mountains of northern Italy, Rome and Sicily.

  19. Hogmanay - a history

    Experience Cultures, Food and Drink: Hogmanay - a history

    Hogmanay is the name for the New Year’s celebrations in Scotland, which normally start on 31st December and continue until the following morning, or until 2nd January in some cases.

  20. Destinations for you: Christmas in Rome

    The Italian capital is an unlikely winner when it comes to festive getaways...

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