Europe

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Dec. 5, 2024 – Escape to a winter wonderland this Christmas season in the enchanting Langhe, Monferrato, and Roero regions of Italy. From November 16th to December 22nd, 2024, these picturesque towns transform into a "Magical Christmas Land" (Il Magico Paese di Natale), offering a festive experience filled with charming Christmas markets, captivating events, and heartwarming traditions.

Three Towns, One Magical Christmas

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Dec. 5, 2024 – From December 7th to January 6th, the city of Vibo Valentia in Italy will be transformed into an enchanting Christmas wonderland, offering a festive experience filled with lights, music, and holiday cheer. With a diverse program of events, Vibo Valentia promises a memorable Christmas celebration for visitors of all ages.

A Festive Atmosphere for All

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Dec. 5, 2024 – Nestled in the heart of the Italian Alps, Aosta Valley transforms into a winter wonderland during the Christmas season. With charming villages and breathtaking scenery, the region offers a unique and festive atmosphere for those seeking an authentic Christmas experience.

Aosta's "Marché Vert Noël"

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Dec. 5, 2024 – Brixen, Italy, is set to transform into a magical wonderland this Christmas season with the return of its captivating Light & Music Show. Building on the success of previous years, "Colors 2 – The Journey Continues" promises a breathtaking spectacle of light and sound, illuminating the historic Hofburg Brixen from November 28th to January 6th.

A Symphony of Light and Sound

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Dec. 5, 2024 – For the first time in its history, the renowned Gardens of Trauttmansdorff Castle are opening their gates during the winter months, inviting visitors to experience the enchanting LUMAGICA Meran, South Tyrol's only park of its kind.

A Symphony of Lights and Nature

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Dec. 5, 2024 – Every year on December 7th, the vibrant city of Milan takes on a special atmosphere as it honors its beloved patron saint, Sant'Ambrogio. This annual celebration, coinciding with the Immaculate Conception holiday, offers a unique blend of solemn religious rites and lively cultural events. Let's delve into the history and traditions surrounding this revered figure and explore the must-visit places in Milan during this festive period.

Why is Saint Ambrose the Patron Saint of Milan?

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – October 29, 2024 – The ZADIK (Central Archive for German and International Art Market Studies) will host a special event at ART COLOGNE, offering a unique glimpse into the art world through the history of the Hamburg auction house Hauswedell & Nolte.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – October 29, 2024 – For the 57th edition of ART COLOGNE, taking place from November 7th to 10th, 2024, the Landesbank Baden-Württemberg (LBBW) will showcase a selection from its corporate collection of modern and contemporary art. The “Transitions” collection presentation, curated by Birgit Wiesenhütter, promises a fascinating journey through the world of transition.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – October 27, 2024 – The Spanish island of Mallorca recently hosted the 2024 meeting of the International Network of Sustainable Tourism Observatories (INSTO), a UNWTO initiative aimed at promoting sustainable tourism practices worldwide.

The meeting, held alongside the III Sustainable Destinations Summit, brought together over 100 participants, including experts, academics, government officials, and tourism professionals. The focus was on developing actionable policies to drive sustainable practices across destinations.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – July 7, 2024 – Summerjam Festival 2024, a major European reggae, dancehall, and hip-hop music festival, successfully concluded its three-day run on July 7th, overcoming unforeseen challenges brought on by Hurricane Beryl. Despite the storm's impact on travel in the Caribbean, causing the cancellation of performances by Beenie Man, D'Yani, and Samory-I, the festival organizers demonstrated remarkable resilience and adaptability.