Gift ideas - The Christmas Notebook - page 3

The industry rules out a Christmas tree shortage this winter, warns of higher prices and advises waiting until early December to buy your…

18 October 20263 min

The Morvan Christmas tree is France's first Christmas tree under IGP protection. What the label controls, and which variety lasts until…

18 October 20263 min

Prices checked, advertised values questioned, stock shortages: how to compare 2026 beauty advent calendars before you buy.

17 October 20262 min

Playmobil 2026: two Advent calendars, 72225 dinosaurs and 72226 North Pole, ages 4+. Prices checked, real contents and duplicate-gift risk.

17 October 20263 min

Disney Enchanted Christmas from 7 November 2026 to 6 January 2027: how the dated €51 Good Deal Ticket works, its strict conditions, and…

16 October 20263 min

She seems to have it all? Here's the key criterion, the must-know new releases for late 2026, and how to dodge duplicate gifts before 25…

15 October 20263 min

The IKEA Christmas collection 2026 is already on shelves. What's in it, prices spotted in mid-October, and how to mix it with your old…

15 October 20263 min

Printemps, Galeries Lafayette, Bon Marché: 2026 Christmas window display themes in Paris revealed, plus tips to turn the stroll into…

14 October 20263 min

The known dates for Christmas markets in the Yvelines in 2026, what gifts you'll find there, and how to avoid duplicate presents in the…

14 October 20263 min

Strasbourg Christmas Market opens on 27 November 2026. What's confirmed, what isn't, and how to plan your gift shopping.

13 October 20262 min

How much to budget for Christmas, when to buy, how to spread spending between All Saints' Day and Christmas Eve: the data-backed method…

13 October 20263 min

Switch 2 at €499.99 since September 2026, Switch 1 stock running low, games on sale: how to choose the right Nintendo gift this year.

12 October 20263 min