There are many places in the world linked to Christmas legends, but one small village in Europe has a particularly unusual claim ... According to local legend, a relic of St Nicholas, the historical ...

The Best European Christmas Destinations in Germany Germany ... Dutch children welcome Sinterklaas (St. Nicholas) when he arrives by boat from Spain. Tall and stately, Sinterklaas wears the ...

Forget Santa: Icelandic children are visited at Christmas by 13 mischievous trolls ... Krampus arrives on 5 December – the Feast Day of St Nicholas – to the clanging of bells.