10 traditional ingredients for a very German Christmas | Meet the Germans

From festive markets to gift-bearing angels, here are ten of the most distinctive Christmas traditions in Germany. Rachel Stewart is on a mission to investigate the quirks and idiosyncrasies of daily life in Germany. Every two weeks she explores a new topic - from beer to nudity to complicated grammar - and heads out to get some tips from the Germans themselves. Rachel moved from the UK to Germany in 2016. As a relative newcomer she casts a fresh eye over German clichés and shares her experiences of se
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