7 Must-Try Christmas Dinners A Global Gastronome's Guide to Holiday Travel Destinations

a pan filled with pasta on top of a stove, spaghetti with clams
a pan filled with pasta on top of a stove, spaghetti with clams

Mexican Nochebuena Tamales and Christmas Eve Feast in Mexico City Old Town

Seven Fishes Christmas Dinner at Rialto Fish Market Venice Italy

Traditional Armenian Christmas Ghapama in Yerevan Downtown Square

Lebanese Mountain Village Christmas Feast at Ehden Reserve

a person slicing a turkey on a cutting board,

Brazilian Rabanada Christmas Eve in Rio de Janeiro Santa Teresa

Swedish Christmas Julbord at Stockholm Gamla Stan Restaurant Row

Ethiopian Orthodox Christmas Feast in Lalibela Rock Churches

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