Christmas markets in northern Germany are in most cases neatly attended this 12 months as neatly. “The Christmas market in Hamburg is having a wonderful season again this year. The atmosphere is as festive as ever, the streets are lively and you can clearly feel that people are enjoying the special atmosphere,” Nathalie Frisch of the town’s Christmas marketplace instructed the German Information Company. “We strongly assume that we will be able to welcome more than two million visitors this year as well.”
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In line with the organizers, trade may be going neatly on the “Veißerzauber auf dem Jungfernstieg” Christmas marketplace. “It looks like attendance is on par with last year,” spokeswoman Britta Wilkens mentioned. The operator of the markets in Spitalerstrasse and Gerhart-Hauptmann-Platz used to be no longer so proud of the trade of the Christmas markets. “We are seeing 25 to 30 percent less sales,” mentioned organizer Robert Kirchhecker. He could not say why. “Maybe people have less money at their disposal. “It is making the entirety costlier,” mentioned the operator. In his opinion, it is not about time.
“We’re used to it in the north”
Showman Manfred Yipp from Kiel would really like higher climate. “There were a few losses during the rainy days, but overall we are satisfied,” mentioned the operator of a number of Christmas markets within the state capital. “But we have to live with it. We’re used to it in the north,” he mentioned evenly. He hopes to have a couple of extra guests via Christmas. Along with conventional scorching beverages reminiscent of mulled wine and cocoa, particular types reminiscent of “Hot Hugo” or “Hot Piranha” are particularly widespread this 12 months.
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Trade may be going neatly on the Christmas markets in Lübeck. “We are very pleased with the first two weeks, the weather has been good so far, not too frosty and not too warm, although there have been a few rainy days,” mentioned Doris Schutz from Lübeck and Travemunde Advertising GmbH. The temper a number of the visitors is excellent. “Many guests come from the region, but there are also a lot of Scandinavians who visit the market. Showmen and stall operators are also satisfied. The popularity is the same as in previous years,” mentioned Šutz.
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