圣诞节应该是…family time。今年圣诞节不回家的朋友们，至少它应该代表了parties with friends or a happy day, or shopping time!

最近在曼彻斯特有什么好玩的，都写进了我的dairy，紧紧地跟随在和导师的meeting之后，闪耀的光芒远远超越了我的dissertation structure。

11月16日至12月20日，每天早上10点到晚上八点，在 Ann’s Square,Albert Square有Christmas Markets.

The Christmas Markets in Manchester’s Albert Square, St Ann’s Square and Exchange Street incorporate a traditional German Market, a European Market, and an Arts and Crafts Market.

The traditional German Market turns St Ann’s Square into a winter wonderland with brightly lit traditional wooden chalets packed full of unusual Christmas gifts. Don’t miss the Gluhwein stall! Elsewhere you can find French cheeses and charcuterie, Dutch plants and bulbs, Christmas trees, Belgian chocolates, homemade chutney, pickles, aromatic oils and Christmas decorations.New for 2006 is a World Christmas Market at the top of Brazennose Street running from Deansgate. Lincoln Square also houses a festive wine bar serving wines, beers and European food