For more than 30 years, Tasteful Croatian Journeys has been creating immersive, experience-based trips, designed to encourage meaningful engagement with local people and culture. We believe that travel is most enriching when it connects us to people and allows us to witness and engage in local customs, learning about regional traditions that would have otherwise remained unknown. The folklore surrounding Christmas characters and traditions of Central Europe and the Alpine region have long been an interest of Tasteful Croatian Journeys Luxury Travel Designer, Tia Lovisa Moreira, who spent close to a decade living abroad in Munich, Germany. Here she shares the fascinating story of Krampus, the devilish counterpart of the good St. Nicholas.     Every year in early … Continue reading Krampus: the Christmas Devil of Alpine Folklore