I truly love living in Liverpool city centre and there is nowhere else in the world I would rather spend my time.
And, I especially love it during the festive period, when the city is adorned with twinkling lights and Christmas music, and restaurants bring out their winter menus.
Here are 15 reasons why I believe living in Liverpool during Christmas is unmatched.
5. 15 reasons why living in Liverpool during Christmas is unmatched
The creative window displays to admire. | Emma Dukes
6. 15 reasons why living in Liverpool during Christmas is unmatched
Shopping feels so magical - and our shops are open late. | Emma Dukes
7. 15 reasons why living in Liverpool during Christmas is unmatched
Liverpool's fantastic Christmas Market - which is way less busy than Manchester! | Emma Dukes
8. 15 reasons why living in Liverpool during Christmas is unmatched
Fun festive events at Liverpool ONE. | Liverpool ONE / Canva
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