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San Francisco, CA (PRWEB) November 30, 2011

As the holiday season kicks into high gear, many are busy shopping for gifts, making plans to be with loved ones, or looking forward to a much-deserved vacation. To help consumers survive the month of December with their sanity intact, the team at Viator the leading resource for more than 9,000 tours and activities in 800-plus destinations in more than 150 countries compiled a list of the top Christmas markets in Europe where visitors can find festive decorating tips, buy authentic gifts, or simply get filled with the holiday spirit. And for those whove run out of gift ideas or simply dont know where to start, Viators Gift Certificates make the perfect one-size-fits-all gift for road warriors and casual travelers.

Christmas Markets: Stress-Free Shopping in a Traditional, Festive Environment

Filled with traditional crafts, mulled wine, and tasty eats, Europes Christmas markets are the perfect way to take in some local culture and stock up on special gifts for loved ones at home. Some of the more famous markets have been running since the Middle Ages, and today they can draw upwards of two million visitors during December.

Germany Viators two-hour Munich Christmas Markets Tour includes stops at many of the 20 markets in Munich, where visitors can shop for handmade toys and sample hot spiced wine and gingerbread cake. Those looking for a more immersive experience can opt for a four-day tour of Christmas markets in Leipzig, Dresden and Plauen complete with visits to one of the countrys oldest porcelain manufacturers.

Austria Salzburgs Christmas markets are famous throughout Central Europe, and Viators five-hour tour includes visits to three of the most traditional markets in the picturesque countryside around the city of Mozart. The tour also includes a boat ride on Lake Wolfgang and a visit to the village of St. Gilgen, famous for its Sound of Music wedding church.

Switzerland A day trip from Geneva to Montreux and Chillon includes a guided tour of a castle near Lake Geneva that dates back to the year 1005 and was made famous by Lord Byrons poem, the Prisoner of Chillon. Along the way, travelers will have time to shop at various Christmas Markets.

France Food lovers will enjoy sampling seasonal Parisian specialties on Viators small group Gourmet Christmas Tour of Paris, which includes a three-hour walking tour led by an expert guide; opportunities to sample regional artisan cakes, cookies and hot wine; and shopping at the Saint-Sulpice Christmas Market.

Hungary On the Budapest Christmas Markets Tour, travelers will learn about the regions Christmas traditions and culture while taking in top city sights including the Opera House, Andrassy Boulevard and St. Stephens Basilica. The tour stops at a private wine cellar as well as three of the best Budapest Christmas markets, with ample time to shop for Hungarian handicrafts, trinkets, and souvenirs.

Viators Gift Certificates: Stress-Free Shopping from the Comfort of Home

Those looking for the perfect digital gift that keeps on giving will appreciate Viator Gift Certificates, available in denominations starting at $ 25 up to $ 500 and in five currencies including the U.S. Dollar, GB Pound, the Euro, Australian Dollar and Canadian Dollar. The Gift Certificates are redeemable toward the purchase of any travel experience on Viator.com and include free shipping thanks to email delivery that can be scheduled in advance or at the last minute. Recipients will be inspired by the many tours and activities they can choose from, including Universal Studios tickets in Los Angeles, helicopter tours in Las Vegas, elephant rides in Thailand, wine tasting in Australia, and many more.

For more holiday travel and gift ideas as well as the latest deals, promotions, contests and Viator news, visit the Viator Travel Blog or follow the company on Facebook and Twitter.

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Charlotte, NC (PRWEB) November 24, 2011

Belk.com is pulling out all the stops to give online customers the deals of the season during its Cyber Monday Specials promotion beginning at 12:01 a.m. on Sunday, Nov. 27, through midnight on Monday, Nov. 28.

The promotion features an online coupon good for 20 percent off regular and sale prices on all Belk.com merchandise (some exclusions apply) plus free shipping on all orders with no minimum purchase amount required.

Belk.com customers making purchases during the promotion can enter a contest to win the amount of the purchase (up to $ 250) by liking Belk on its Facebook Page and entering an online confirmation code.

Our CyberMonday Specials promotion is an outstanding opportunity for Belk.com customers to cash in on great savings for their Christmas purchases, plus get free shipping, said Ivy Chin, Belk senior vice president of eCommerce. We have hundreds of outstanding merchandise offers that cant be beat. We also offer the convenience of online shopping, gift boxes, and hassle-free returns to our stores or Belk.com. We invite customers to visit our website to see our great selection of perfect gifts at the perfect price.

Examples of the outstanding values to be featured at Belk.com as part of the CyberSpecials promotion on November 27 and 28 include:

50 percent off Calvin Klein Emmy pump shoes for women
Clinique Lip Cravings Set, $ 28.00
Grace cashmere sweaters, $ 59.99 – $ 74.99
25 percent off designer bras from Calvin Klein, Jessica Simpson, DKNY and Lunaire
30 percent off fashion jewelry and watches from New Directions, Erica Lyons, and
Ruby Rd

Izod kimono robes for men, $ 19.99
20 percent off Holiday Barbie doll
40 percent off Teen Vogue bedding
Lenox Winter Greetings holiday dinnerware, $ 74.99 (5-piece place setting)
Leisure Escape 7-piece luggage set, $ 99.99

About Belk, Inc.

Charlotte, N.C.-based Belk, Inc. (http://www.belk.com) is the nations largest privately owned mainline department store company with 303 Belk stores located in 16 Southern states and serving customers nationwide via Belk.com. The company was founded in 1888 by William Henry Belk in Monroe, N.C., and is in the third generation of Belk family leadership. Its belk.com Web site offers a wide assortment of fashion apparel, shoes and accessories for the entire family along with top name cosmetics, a wedding registry and a large selection of quality merchandise for the home. To connect with Belk via Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, blog, mobile phone text messages or by email, go to: Belk Get Connected.

Modern. Southern. Style.

Belk seeks to satisfy the modern Southern lifestyle like no one else, so that their customers get the fashion they desire and the value they deserve. Their vision is for the modern Southern woman to count on Belk first for her, for her family, for life.

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