A light snow is falling as I make toward the twinkling lights ahead. My friends and I are headed to the Christmas market in Fulda, Germany, and there’s a sense of anticipation in the air. Christmas, a ...
It’s dark when we make our way toward the Thurn und Taxis Palace. It may be cold here in Regensburg, but we’re bundled up properly, eager for our night at the Christmas market. Up ahead, I can barely ...
EDITOR'S NOTE — The following story on German Christmas customs first appeared in the December 2000 issue of The Independent's Silver Salute edition.
To prevent ramming attacks at Christmas markets, German officials have installed concrete blocks, chain barriers and, in one case, metal bollards removed by a hand-cranked crane. Security personnel ...
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