Christmas

For so many, Christmas is the most magical time of the year. For some, it’s celebrating the birth of Christ. For others, it’s a time of coming together, giving and receiving. However you celebrate Christmas, we have some great ideas to get you into the festive spirit – from the best UK Christmas markets to the best Christmas markets in Europe.

If you’re looking to visit Santa this year, we have 100+ Santa’s Grottos in the UK. Visiting London at Christmas? We have some great ideas for things to do in London at Christmas with kids, including a guide to the best Christmas markets in London.

However you celebrate Christmas, we hope you have a happy and healthy one!

Illuminated rhino at Thursford Enchanted Journey of Light in Norfolk.

Where To See The Best Christmas Lights In Norfolk In 2025

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Christmas light trails, illuminated express trains and Christmas light switch-ons...there are lots of places to see Christmas lights in Norfolk this year.

The Best Christmas Events In Sussex In 2025

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From places to see Santa to Christmas markets and twinkling Christmas lights to festive afternoon teas, here are the best Christmas events in Sussex this year.

Two Elves in a snowy scene at the Winter's Tail at Chessington World of Adventures - one of the best Christmas events in Surrey.

The Best Christmas Events in Surrey In 2025

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From Santa's Grottos to Christmas Markets and festive light trails to ice rinks, these are the best Christmas events in Surrey this year.

Christmas at Shrek's Adventure in London.

2025 Guide To What’s On At Christmas At Merlin Attractions In The UK

Christmas, Europe, United Kingdom

With Santa Sleepovers, Grottos, Christmas Markets and more, there is lots going on at Christmas at Merlin attractions in the UK. Find out what's new this year.

Santa at Wookey Hole at one of the Christmas events near Bath.

The Best Christmas Events In Bath And Beyond In 2025

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Ho ho ho! So many fabulous festive events to choose from! Here are some of the best Christmas events in Bath and surrounding area this year.

Conductor punching a Polar Express Train Ride ticket.

Polar Express Train Rides In The US: The Complete Guide For 2025

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Our guide to the Polar Express train rides in the US in 2022 gives you info on all of the US Polar Express locations by State including when they run and price.

Night view of Levi from the steps going up to Hotel Levi Panorama.

23 Amazing Things To Do In Levi With Kids

Christmas, Europe, Finland

There are so many fun things to do in Levi with kids. Read our recommendations so you don't miss out on the top family-friendly activities in Levi Lapland.

What To Pack For Lapland With Kids: The Best Family Packing List 2025

Christmas, Europe, Finland, Travel Gear

Wondering what to pack for Lapland? Don't make the mistakes we made. Read our ultimate Lapland packing list for families to ensure you have everything you need.

Campfire Barista at the Christmas Market in Levi.

The 10 Best Family Friendly Restaurants In Levi

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Wondering where to eat in Levi with kids? We tried out a lot of the restaurants and this is our pick of the most child friendly restaurants in Levi.

Two kids skiing down a ski slope in Levi Ski Resort in Finland with sun poking through the clouds.

Why Levi Ski Resort Is The Perfect Family Ski Destination

Christmas, Europe, Finland

Looking for the perfect family ski holiday? You simply cannot beat Levi Ski Resort in Finnish Lapland. Read why it's our new go to family ski destination.

The Northern Lights Village in Levi covered in snow in the evening.

A Northern Lights Village Levi Review By Flashpacking Family

Christmas, Europe, Finland

If staying in a glass igloo in Lapland is on your bucket list, you need to check out the Northern Lights Village Levi. Our review tells you all you need to know!

Main entrance of the Hotel Levi Panorama.

Hotel Levi Panorama: A Complete Review By Flashpacking Family

Christmas, Europe, Finland

If you're looking for a ski hotel in Lapland, you can't beat the Hotel Levi Panorama. Here is our complete and unbiased review of this Lapland Hotel.

20+ Awesome Places To See Santa In London 2025

Christmas, Europe, London, United Kingdom

With Christmas around the corner, you'll want to book in some time to see the Big Man! Here are the best places to see Santa in London this year.

Santa reading to children at Santa sleepovers and Christmas at theme parks

The Best UK Santa Sleepovers And Christmas At Theme Parks 2025

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Does it get any better than visiting Santa at a theme park? Check out the best Santa Sleepovers And Christmas at Theme Parks in the UK.

Christmas gifts at one of the Christmas markets in Norfolk.

The Most Festive Christmas Markets In Norfolk 2025

Christmas, Europe, United Kingdom

Looking for handcrafted Christmas gifts in Norfolk? Check out these festive Christmas Markets In Norfolk. They're bound to get you into the Christmas spirit!

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