What Christmas gifts should you buy?! Buy these gifts from Germany in 2024!

• Gingerbread Recommendation-

German gingerbread, as a traditional food, is mainly made of honey, spices (such as cinnamon, ginger, cloves), nuts (such as almonds, hazelnuts) and candied dried fruits. Depending on the recipe and preparation method, gingerbread can range in flavor from sweet to spicy with a hint of spice, with a rich flavor layer. They come in round shapes and various holiday-themed designs, and are usually beautifully decorated.

Nuremberg is a famous origin of German gingerbread and is listed as a protected source area by the European Union (a bit like our intangible cultural heritage). Only gingerbread made locally can be called "Nuremberg gingerbread."

• Chocolate Recommendation-

Ritter Sport Chocolate: A famous German chocolate brand known for its unique square design and rich taste.

Milka Chocolate: Milka Chocolate is a well-known brand originated from Switzerland and is well-known in Germany and around the world. It uses high-quality milk from the Alps as raw material, has a smooth and rich taste, and comes in a variety of flavors.

Merci Chocolate: A chocolate brand from Germany, its name comes from French, meaning "thank you". Despite the French name, Merci chocolate is made in Berlin and is one of the most popular gifts Germans bring to others. The chocolate packaging of this brand is quite fancy and very suitable for giving as gifts.

Gubor Chocolate: It is a famous German brand of chocolate with liqueur filling. It was originally a Swiss brand, but in 1953 it established a factory in the Black Forest region of Germany and cooperated with a famous local liquor producer to launch chocolate with liqueur filling.

• Haribo Gummy Bears –

Haribo gummy bears are the signature product of HARIBO, a well-known German candy company. This gummy candy is popular for its cute bear shape, chewy texture and rich fruit flavor. It comes in a variety of flavor combinations such as strawberry, lemon, raspberry, honey orange, pineapple and apple. Very suitable for friends with children, economical and affordable.

• Nutcracker–

The Nutcracker originates from traditional German folk tales and is a classic fairy tale element, representing bravery, wisdom and protection. They are mainly hand-carved, and each one has its own characteristics. Giving a nutcracker as a gift can convey good wishes for courage and wisdom to the recipient, and it is also a respect and transmission of German traditional culture.

• Steiff Teddy Bear -

Steiff Teddy Bear originated from Germany. Steiff Teddy Bears are not only suitable as gifts, but also have high collection value. Some limited edition Steiff teddy bears may even appreciate in value over time.

• Munich beer mug

The limited edition wine glasses launched in Munich every year are crazily collected by enthusiasts. Some of the glasses are usually printed with unique designs and year logos, making them a popular choice among collectors. Although you may not be able to get a limited edition when you bring it back home, you can buy handmade beer mugs. These mugs often have unique artistic styles and personalized designs, making them suitable for gifts or as home decorations.

• Stationery Gifts –

The more famous stationery brands in Germany include MONT BLANC, Pelikan, Lamy, Faber-Castell, Schneider, STABILO, Rotring, Leuchtturm, Kaweco, etc.

Lamy Safari Hunter Fountain Pen : The design is youthful, stylish and simple, with distinctive pen body and pen clip, making it highly recognizable. The pen barrel is made of ABS material, which is light and durable. The pen tips are available in a variety of specifications to suit different writing needs.

Pelikan M400 fountain pen : piston filling system, smooth and durable nib, smooth writing. The pen barrel is made of high-quality resin or celluloid and feels comfortable. With exquisite appearance and high production precision, it is suitable for writing letters, numbers or signatures.

LEUCHTTURM1917 Lighthouse Itinerary Notebook : The inner pages are divided into four specifications: blank, dotted, lined, and grid, suitable for different recording needs. The cover has a soft color and feels comfortable, making it suitable for long-term use. Suitable for recording and planning in various scenarios such as study, work, and life.

Faber-Castell colored pencils : The tip of the pencil is smooth and the lead is not easy to break when writing or drawing. Rich and varied colors to meet different creative needs. Suitable for various artistic creation scenes such as painting, coloring, and design.