Wrap yourself up with an overcoat and scarf, get a steaming cup of Glühwein between your mittens and soak up some Christmas cheer with a tour of London’s Christmas markets.

It turns out that the best reviewed French toast in Paris can be found at a quintessentially hip Italian cafe. For a pain perdu brunch you won't soon forget, make sure you stop by Big Love in Paris.

How many steps to Palamidi Fortress? More than enough. I'm not one for strenuous activity but when there's an epic view involved, I make an exception. This exception was well worth the sweat.