So you’ve heard about German Christmas markets and wonder what all the fuss is about. There probably is some sort of Christmas festivity going on in your town so why should you add yet another item to your ever growing bucketlist? Let me tell you why: because Christmas markets are the best way to get into the Christmas mood fast. There is no better winter wonderland feeling when the chilly air makes your cheeks go red, you pull your scarf just a little tighter and wrap your warm wooly gloves around the steaming hot mulled wine that leaves your mouth dripping an icicle.