Going to be in the UK, Scandinavia, Germany, France, New York, Italy, or Eastern Europe in the weeks leading up to Christmas? If so, you’ll be deficient to take advantage of a seasonal treat for travelers: Christmas markets! Whether you’re looking for a special decoration for your Christmas tree back home, are seeking a gift for a friend or pertaining to, or love sampling traditional winter-weather foods, Christmas markets are the place to do it. Many Christmas markets are also visited by the local version of Santa or act as venues for Christmas-themed performances. Fern Arfin, About.com’s Guide to United Kingdom Travel, has more:

• Christmas Markets Blog Carnival

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