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Delta staff share insights on Europe's best Christmas markets

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Ryan Gumm, Senior Vice President – Flight Operations | Delta Air Lines

By Sky Industry News

Dec 16, 2024

The holiday season brings a special charm to Europe's Christmas markets, drawing travelers from around the world. Delta staff have shared their favorite markets, highlighting unique experiences across Germany, France, Austria, and beyond.

Alecia S., a flight attendant, recommends Regensburg in Germany for its "beautiful, quaint town" atmosphere and diverse markets. Anna M., Senior Coordinator of Global Communications, describes her first visit to Cologne's Christmas market as "pure magic," with various themed markets set against the city's cathedral backdrop.

Ashleigh F., another flight attendant, recalls visiting Weisbaden, Mainz, and Rüdesheim. She emphasizes trying Rüdesheimer kaffee and enjoying the pedestrian zones. Beau T., Senior Analyst - Field Support, highlights Frankfurt's Schweizer Glühweinhütte Weihnachtsmarkt and the Römer landmark.

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In France, Ashley D., a flight attendant, suggests le Village de Noël in Paris' La Défense area for its variety of shopping and food. MaryAnne P., Learning Facilitator, favors Strasbourg's historic market dating back to 1570. Kayden B., Tower Agent, also praises Strasbourg for its festive atmosphere.

Ana A., a flight attendant, finds Colmar's market "magical and charming" with picturesque streets lined with medieval buildings. William S., Lead Customer Experience Specialist at Delta Air Lines Inc., recommends Innsbruck in Austria for its old-world charm.

Beau T. further shares his experience at Vienna's Schloss Schönbrunn Weihnachtsmarkt and Weihnachtsmarkt Am Stephansplatz near St. Stephen’s Basilica.

Additional notable mentions include Edinburgh in Scotland and Copenhagen in Denmark for their diverse offerings. David G., Below Wing Customer Service Agent at Delta Air Lines Inc., highlights Copenhagen's stalls along Stroget and Nyhavn waterfronts.

Travelers can reach these destinations through Delta's partnerships offering flights across Europe from nine U.S. hub cities.

Delta staff share insights on Europe's best Christmas markets

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