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European Christmas Markets- Guides and Packing List

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Here are some of the Christmas Markets we've visitied (and light shows) plus the items we took each time to stay warm, safe, and comfortable while shopping.
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One of our favorite Christmas markets.
Luxembourg Christmas Market
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Bruges is an incredible small-town market
Bruges Christmas Market 2021
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A magical market worth the trip!
Lille Christmas Market 2021
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Brussels does an amazing job with their lights and markets!
Christmas Lights in Brussels, Belgium
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Winter Glow + Markets make it a must visit!
Winter Glow Christmas Lights in Bruges
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Packing List

 
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You want your hands free and important items close to you (avoid pickpocketers)
Women's Crossbody Bags & Purses | Sherpani
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Grab a low-profile coat to stay warm but not feel incumbered while wandering.
Women's Winter Coats & Insulated Jackets | The North Face
 
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Stay warm and look cute in removable layers
Hat And Scarf Set
 
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We always pack our own hot chocolate for the kids (who don't appreciate fancy vendor drinks).
Thermos Brand
 
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Bring your own bags that will fit in your purse before shopping.
Reusable Foldable Grocery Bags
 
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Trust me, you'll want these
Travel Tissues
 
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For sticky fingers between stalls and bathroom breaks.
Water Wipes Travel Pack
 
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My husband's favorite ear warmers
Behind-the-Head Adjustable & Foldable Earmuffs
 
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Grab a power bank for all the videos and photos you'll be taking.
Power Bank