Old World Christmas markets

Local versions of the traditional German Christkindlmarkt are a hit during the holidays.
Best of winter

Here are dozens of ways to savor the chilly season.
Cheap winter getaways

Here are 20 places where a fun weekend away is easy on the wallet.
This weekend

Santa arrives and trees are lighted.
Homes for the holidays

For Christmas tours, historic mansions up the ante on opulence.