Eurail Blog Category: Christmas

Read travel stories about Christmas.

In Prague

December 5, 2008 · Posted in Christmas, Eurail, sightseeing, train travel

I had heard of St. Nicholas Day, the night of December 5th when St. Nicholas arrives in Europe to give gifts to all good boys and girls. But the Czech experience is something different: Traveling with Mikulas, the Czech St. Nicholas, is the angel and devil, an entourage like no other. On [...] Read more

Nurnberg to Prague

December 5, 2008 · Posted in Christmas, Eurail, sightseeing, train travel

I am not sure who started to hear the perfect English first: me or them. But we quickly became train friends. They are an older couple from Iowa, traveling with a Eurail Pass for their 6th Christmas visiting the markets. This year they are focusing for two weeks on Germany and [...] Read more

In Nurnberg

December 4, 2008 · Posted in Christmas, Eurail, Germany

Nurnberg hosts one of the more famous christmas markets in Germany. Glühwein and Eierpunsch will keep you warm. Read more

In Rothenburg ob der Tauber

December 4, 2008 · Posted in Christmas, Eurail, Germany, sightseeing

Rothenburg ob der Tauber is a town in Bavaria, Germany. It is known for its well-preserved medieval old town. I walked past the Chrsitmas market and visited the Christmas museum. Read more

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