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The Easter holidays are the perfect time to take a short break with the ones you love. After all, those first sunny days of spring lure locals and tourists onto the streets, seasonal flowers sprout and many cities offer an exciting cultural events calendar. Here are our insider tips to hop into an unforgettable Easter weekend.

Wrapped in a cozy coat with a scarf and gloves, it's always a good idea to follow the smell of mulled wine, roasted almonds, sausages and spiced punch at Christmas time. As December rolls around, Europe's famous Christmas markets are an absolute must-do for locals and tourists alike. And, when you stroll through the wooden 'hoods filled with handcrafted art and lovely gifts, you'll realise why locals can’t wait for Christmas to arrive each year.