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Gregg Wallace takes us on a journey to two of Europe’s most beautiful winter destinations. Across the trip, keen traveler Gregg immerses himself in traditions, explores fantastic festive foods, and takes in the spectacular sights and sounds of Lapland and Copenhagen on the ultimate Christmas adventure.
In Lapland: The Ultimate Winter Wonderland, Gregg takes viewers on a magical journey through Lapland, the most festive place on earth and home to Santa Claus. Here Gregg discovers a world of elves and magic in Santa’s Secret Forest in the middle of the Finnish wilderness, rides a reindeer sleigh through Santa’s Village, and discovers the magic of a traditional Christmas in Lapland with a host of local guides and experts to reveal what makes this a favorite destination for British tourists wanting the ultimate Christmas experience.
In Copenhagen: Europe’s Greatest Christmas Market, Gregg is on a mission to discover all the ingredients that make the perfect Scandinavian Christmas market by immersing himself in festive cheer on the streets of Copenhagen. He visits the spectacular street markets that attract millions of visitors every year. Along the way, he discovers the Scandinavian secrets to decorating the perfect Christmas tree, gate-crashes the Glögg mulled-wine championships, and understands what makes Christmas amidst the markets of Copenhagen such a special festive treat.