The ski area of Berchtesgaden offers lovers of winter sports something like 6 resorts, for a total of 47 km of slopes up to 1800 meters of altitude. The main feature of this area, as well as the presence of modern facilities, is the possibility to practice safe off-piste skiing, thanks to a scrupulous monitoring. The area is also ideal for skiing holidays with families, especially in the Hochschwarzeck area.

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Christmas holidays, family vacations, trips with friends, romantic getaways. Every occasion is good to leave on vacation. Whether it’s a last minute holiday, or the need to stay on a budget, hotel price comparison websites are undoubtedly a great invention.

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From November 29 to December 4, in Tübingen, Baden-Württemberg region, Germany’s the most important chocolate festival will take place, one of the most prestigious in the world. It is ChocolArt, which will see master chocolatiers from five continents, competing to achieve the best cocoa-based products: more than 200 thousand visitors of ChocolArt will be judging the artworks prepared during the festival. Africa, South and North America, Europe, Asia: about a hundred master chocolatiers will meet in Tübingen for ChocolArt, in the setting of the beautiful city of Baden-Württemberg region, Germany.

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From November 23 until December 31, in the large Theresienwiese lawn of Munich, which already hosts the Oktoberfest, will be held a wonderful event that is very limiting to call a “Christmas Market.” Indeed, in addition to the classic wooden houses and stalls where all the objects of the Christmas tradition are sold, the Winter Festival Tollwood will also include numerous artistic performances, theater and circus, concerts and the chance to taste the wine & food products from all around Europe.

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From December 8 to 11 in Berlin, at the Great Exhibition grounds in Messedamm 22, will take place Hippologica, the most important international trade event dedicated to equestrian sports. The exhibition halls will exhibit products and services for the industry, sport equipment, but also accessories for breeding and for horses’ health. As always, during Hippologica, will be organized many events, contests, tournaments, competitions and both professional and amateur presentations, open to the general public.

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The tradition of Christmas markets in Germany is very much alive. The ancient medieval cities, with their historic squares, the imposing gothic churches, the monuments that recall an significant and glorious past, are the perfect scenario for a period of celebration, lights and colors, which introduces to the upcoming Christmas. There are hundreds of Christmas markets in Germany; in all major and small towns, from north to south, the Weihnachtsmarkt are prepared according to different variations for each region, with craft and food specialties, different customs and specific traditions. We would like to give you some advice on some of those which take place in major German cities.

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