No snow? No problem. These Christmas markets in Asia are just as cool
Ah, Christmas. That time of year when we envision fresh pine copse decked in lights and baubles, lounging beside fireplaces with a wineglass (or three) in hand, and strolling through snow-dusted festive markets abuzz with stalls filled with nutrient, drinks and gifts.
But what if y'all're living on geographical coordinates that don't call up snowflakes in December? Fret non. Check out these Christmas markets that give you equally festive feels from archetype Yuletide to avant-garde cocked.
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Baroque XMAS FESTIVAL, KUALA LUMPUR (December 20 TO Dec 25)
Don't call information technology a "buh-zaar", it's a "bee-za-ry". And that pretty much sums up the kooky vibe of this Christmas market place spread across a 300m-long street at the EkoCheras Mall. Catch interesting-sounding bites such as the Matcha Muddied Bun (don't worry, information technology'southward just a chewy bun coated in matcha powder and filled with Belgian white chocolate and matcha) from Muyoo, accept on a fitness challenge or indulge in the creative atmosphere of digital art exhibitions and installations, live music, and "IG squares" for those FOMO shots.
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CARRIAGEWORKS CHRISTMAS FARMERS MARKET, SYDNEY (DEC 21)
This market is a festive edition of the popular weekly Carriageworks Farmers Market, which supports over 120 producers throughout the region. Learn how to pickle cherries or choice up something for the Christmas table or as stocking stuffers. In that location are over 100 stalls selling gourmet produce and nutrient-themed gifts such as fresh oysters, coffee, jams and cheeses besides as customised aprons, beeswax wraps and manus-printed linen.
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CHRISTMASLAND, TAIPEI (UNTIL DEC 15)
Once a yr, Taipei'south Banqiao district is transformed into a glittering caricature and fairytale playground with romantic light tunnels, carnivals and market fairs. Highlights in this year'southward 8,800 sqm visual feast spanning Banqiao Station and New Taipei City Hall include giant lit-up Christmas trees and the largest light show in Taiwan with 12 interwoven laser beams creating a multi-layered 3D surround effect.
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THE GREEN House CHRISTMAS FAIR, MANILA (DEC 14-15)
Zero-waste product advocates and eco-warriors rejoice. This fair, held at the Alabang Lifestyle Middle, serves upward plant-based food, sustainable threads, all-natural bathroom products, and even accessories and healthy treats for your furry pets. Interesting picks include handwoven bags past weavers from Samar, stylish comfy canis familiaris leashes by Bullie and collapsible tumblers and luncheon boxes from Projection R – all local brands.
THE Hugger-mugger CHRISTMAS MARKET, WELLINGTON (Dec xiv-15; Dec 21-22)
Located along Wellington's picturesque waterfront, and nether the Frank Kitts Park at Jervois Quay, the unremarkably Saturdays-simply Wellington Hush-hush Market is a creative incubator of emerging local businesses, artists and designers. Its Christmas edition spreads over four weekends (including Sundays) before Christmas and features over 90 stalls perfect for scoring that ane-of-a-kind present for your favourite people.
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Source: https://cnalifestyle.channelnewsasia.com/experiences/christmas-markets-in-asia-176921
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