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26 Best Christmas Markets in Europe, From Vienna to Zagreb From December to January, Christmas markets in Europe blend tradition with culinary flair. Think wooden chalets in medieval squares, angelic choirs and snow-capped cathedrals, twinkly lights on trees, log fires, and perhaps most importantly, seasonal treats both savory and sweet, along with all the
hot mulled wine you can drink. This article from Condé Nast Traveler profiles 26 of the best Christmas markets in Europe.
How to Keep Bedbugs from Coming Home with You Don’t let bedbugs, or the fear of them, ruin your travels. Despite the frenzy surrounding Parisian bedbugs, the chance of encountering bedbugs in any given hotel room is pretty unlikely. Still, the fear alone can put a dark cloud over your trip. Wirecutter has put together a guide to what you can do to avoid bedbugs and maintain peace of mind while away.
Best Resorts For Plus Size Travelers The folks at Fat Girls Guide have compiled a list of the most recommended spas and resorts for plus-size travelers. From views of the northern lights to adult-only and clothing-optional properties, this list includes fat-friendly international resort options at a variety of price points.
For True Cultural Immersion, Get a Haircut on Your Next Trip In this article from The Washington Post, Chris Dong says that if you get a haircut while traveling, you’ll walk away with local recs, a glimpse of daily life, and (hopefully) a decent cut. "With
just a blade and a pair of scissors, I can expect cultural immersion in its purest form — in about 30 minutes or less. Here's why he recommends getting a haircut when you travel.
