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Darkness rules for 5 hours a day. Hotels €120-€200, but skip the suicide-run marathon. Families, first-timers: AVOID.
Winter Lights Festival (Feb 10-18) is cute but freezing. Hotels €140-€220. Culture lovers only — others, AVOID.
No rain but zero magic. Hotels €130-€200. Budget travelers: WAIT. Everyone else, AVOID.
No rain, low crowds, €150-€250 hotels. Budget travelers: BEST. Culture lovers: BEST.
Rainy but spring blooms. Arts Festival starts late May. Hotels €160-€270. Couples: TRY.
24-hour sun! Hotels €250-€400. Families: PERFECT. Budget travelers: AVOID.
Mild but short days. Hotels €200-€350. Couples: GOOD. Budget: AVOID.
Rainy music festival. Hotels €220-€380. AVOID unless you love soggy concerts.
Golden light, €180-€300 hotels. Families: BEST. Couples: BEST.
Cold rain. Hotels €150-€250. Only photographers: TRY. Everyone else: AVOID.
Dark, rainy, depressing. Hotels €120-€200. AVOID for all.
Christmas markets but it’s gloomy. Hotels €180-€300. AVOID — soggy Santa’s here.
September. €180-€300 hotels, golden light, no crowds. Skip summer prices.
June. 24-hour sun, no dark nights, solstice magic. Avoid winter’s misery.
September. Golden hour, quiet streets, €180-€300 hotels. Skip June’s crowds.
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