From Christmas Markets to the famous Winter Lights Festivals throughout Iceland, Europe provides an exciting and one-of-a-kind vacation experience.
As part of its "A Never Ending Journey" campaign, visiteurope.com has announced a number of special events taking place throughout Europe this winter season including the following:
Northern Lights - Iceland - October 2011 - March 2012
On clear, crisp nights during the winter months, visitors to Iceland can admire the natural magic and beauty of the Northern Lights with a variety of tours, including hiking and cruise tours.
Choc'in Bruges Festival - Bruges, Belgium - Nov. 6 - Dec. 8, 2011
Known as the Chocolate Capital of Belgium, Bruges' annual Choc'in Bruges Festival honors the city's rich history in chocolate. Events include Chocolate Workshops, tours of the Chocolate Museum, and a Chock! Around the Clock chocolate walk. The highlight of the month-long event is the CocoLaté chocolate festival held November 12 - 14.
Kaamos Jazz Festival - Tankavaar/Saariselka, Finland, Nov. 24 - 27, 2011
Celebrate Finland's jazz history with one of the country's oldest jazz events, the Kaamos Jazz Festival. The annual festival takes place under the Northern Lights.
Óbidos Christmas Town - Óbidos, Portugal - Dec. 10, 2011-Jan. 4, 2012
Throughout December, Óbidos transforms into a magical Christmas town. Filled with a wide array of attractions, including Father Christmas' House, an ice rink and nativity performances, Óbidos offers activities ideal for the entire family.
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