Jingle Bless: The best Christmas markets this year for Israelis
In Europe, where some countries are experiencing an increase in Corona patients, Christmas markets have already opened and this is an opportunity to see how much it will cost you to drink mulled wine and eat hot chestnuts in one of the main markets on the continent.
Munich has already eliminated the big market, but here are the cities where they will celebrate.
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Ziv Reinstein
18/11/2021
Thursday, 18 November 2021, 11:35 Updated: 11:49
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Christmas Market in Basel, Switzerland (Photo: Ziv Reinstein)
Just as Israelis return to fly abroad - Europe is in a fourth wave of Corona disease, which will already affect popular Christmas markets and Christmas events on the continent. This week the German media reported that the popular Christmas market in Munich will not take place this year (also canceled last year). morbidity rampant, and other European cities are expected to follow the Bavarian city.
Christmas markets in central Europe, because there will be this year, will do so in a limited format most in demand notes, greens before entering compounds. to this must be added the Netherlands imposed a closure part on residents starting at 8 pm Austria, which imposed a closure on the unvaccinated, and it is understandable that the Christian holiday will not be as glittering as it was
in the coming days
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, Romania and possibly also Britain and Germany.
And yet, this is a beautiful and cool period of the end of the civic year in which one can take advantage of the weakening of the dollar against the shekel for an inexpensive vacation.
So for those who are still looking for a European vacation with chestnuts, glow wine and chocolate rabbits - here are the best Christmas destinations this year for Israelis.
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Budapest: 100 stalls and small markets
From November 19 to the end of December, a model holiday market will be held in Budapest in Warszawa Square, where about a hundred stalls will offer, including goulash soup and local works of art.
You should also visit St. Stephen's Basilica and ÓBUDA, which also has a large ice rink in the city, a romantic carousel and open-air concerts.
Are you tin?
23-26 / 12/21, 3 nights in a 4 star hotel LEONARDO BUDAPEST with breakfast and direct flights.
Price: Starting at $ 475 per person in a double room.
Concerts and ice skating.
Christmas in Budapest (Photo: ShutterStock)
Rome: Ice skating
Rome in the Italian capital will also run the city's famous Christmas market in Piazza Navona starting on December 8th.
The auditorium in Rome will host a market with local artisans offering their wares and even ice skating.
You should also visit the market in Piazza di Spania and not miss the lighted fir trees in Piazza Venezia and near the Colosseum.
Are you tin?
22-25 / 12/21, 3 nights in a 4-star BEST ROMA hotel with breakfast and direct flights.
Price: Starting at $ 444 per person in a double room.
Christmas in Rome (Photo: ShutterStock)
Prague: Market until January 6
The Christmas market in Prague will start this year from November 27 to January 6 and will take place in the Old Town Square and the famous Wenceslas Square, which are next to each other (5 minutes walk between them).
There will also be smaller markets for those who dislike crowds, for example in Republic Square, Hubble Market and the square in front of St. George's Basilica.
Are you tin?
24-27 / 12/21, 3 nights in a 4-star ROYAL COURT HOTEL with breakfast and direct flights.
Price: Starting at $ 434 per person in a double room.
Christmas, Prague (Photo: ShutterStock)
London: A selection of fairs
London also offers its colorful Christmas markets, with this year a visit to the market behind the famous Selfridges department store on Oxford Street. In the program: Santa "himself" who will come to entertain the celebrants and shopping from the traditional gift tree. The fair has already opened and will run until December 23rd.
Another market that will take place starting tomorrow (19.11.21) is the Leadenhall Market. Tomorrow the mayor of London will also arrive to turn on the holiday lights in a solemn ceremony. On December 8, there will be a special shopping night, where you can buy what you buy during the day, even throughout the night itself.
Another great place to hang out is the Greenwich Market, which offers all kinds of products and gifts, from crafts to jewelry and fashion. Expect plenty of food and drink in the spirit of the holiday and the cold season. The market is open seven days a week, from 10:00 to 17:30.
Are you tin?
23-27 / 12/21, 4 nights in a 3 star PRESIDENT hotel with breakfast and direct flights with luggage.
Price: Starting at $ 839 per person in a double room.
London offers a variety of Christmas markets this year (Photo: ShutterStock)
Paris: between 15 and 20 Christmas markets
City of Lights offers between 15 and 20 Christmas markets, not including the little ones that will take place in different neighborhoods.
One of the big markets is La Magie de Noël ("The Magic of Christmas") which will take place in the Tillery Gardens, not far from the Louvre Museum.
In any normal year it attracts about 13 million visitors throughout the holiday.
What's on the agenda: Ferris wheel, ice skating, champagne bar, crashing cars for kids, French cuisine and mulled wine in the best tradition.
Are you tin?
22-25 / 12/21, 3 nights at the 4-star Best Western Plus Paris Meudon Ermitage hotel with breakfast and direct flights.
Price: Starting at $ 798 per person in a double room.
So beautiful this season.
Paris (Photo: ShutterStock)
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