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La Petite France, Strasbourg: everything you need to know

La Petite France, Strasbourg has been on my bucket list for a couple of years now, ever since I learned about their ever-so-popular Christmas markets! But there is so much more to Strasbourg than just Christmas markets, like the picturesque La Petite France for example! Needless to say, this was my favourite part of Strasbourg…

Strasbourg Christmas main square Christmas tree

Christmas in Strasbourg, Capitale de Noel: the ultimate Christmas experience

Growing up in Australia, Christmas has always been about shorts, t-shirts and firing a barbie in the backyard. Under 35-degree heat, Christmas wasn’t like the “magical” scenes we often see in the movies. Then I moved to London and I experienced a cold wintery Christmas for the first time… a rugged up in jumpers, beanies,…