It’s THAT time of the year! World’s best advent calendars to make this holiday season even more exciting

Every year brands compete in the art of creating THE advent calendar of the season, which for us, humble consumers, means a truly amazing range of products to choose from. Don't worry, we’re not leaving you lost in the sea. Here’s our top picks from all around the wide web.

Sweets during the holiday season taste better than usual, and that’s a scientific fact. This McCrea’s Candies 2024 Gourmet Caramel Advent Calendar is a thoughtful and classic gift for adults as well as children. Each caramel sweet is individually wrapped, and the artwork on the calendar is simply beautiful. It’s at a very affordable price point of $39.99, but the trick is to order it directly from the website. And yes, you will have to involve a Parlaxy traveler, since the company has very limited shipping geo.

POV: you just learned about advent calendars and to you it’s 24 gifts for the price of one (you’re really bad at math)

National Geographic Science Kit & Rock Collection Advent Calendar 2024 sounds like a thing for kids only. But even though it’s the science kids who will lose their minds over this advent calendar, we know many adults who will be so very happy with a gift like that as well. This calendar includes science experiments and gemstones, transforming the few weeks leading up to the holidays into a fun science camp. And what a great family activity! Here’s the link to the calendar, but make sure Amazon delivers to your country. If not, you know what to do!

Pivoting hard into an “adults only” category with this Flaviar’s Whiskey Advent Calendar. It contains 24x50ml bottles of world-class whiskey, and your hard liquor-lover friend will be blown away by a gift like this one. And as if the whiskey was not enough, the company added two whiskey shots to the package as well! The design is very stylish, perfectly communicating the vibe of this high quality product. The price point is very reasonable as well – less than $200, and it is a bargain. The calendar made its way into New York Times best advent calendars of this season, so hurry up and ask a traveler to bring this thing to you.

Tiny lip balm behind the stuck cardboard window of your advent calendar when you finally force your way in with manicure scissors

There’s no such list as this without a beauty advent calendar. We added Sephora beauty advent calendar because the products included in the calendar are accessible and familiar to most, since Sephora is a chain, with stores all around the globe. So trying something out of this advent calendar and liking it will only bring joy – most likely, you will find the full-size version of the product in your nearest Sephora. However, the advent calendar itself has a limited distribution and can be found only in select stores. So find the calendar on the internet and ask a Parlaxy traveler to bring it to you.

Man is sad his wife’s trypophobia does not apply to the expensive beauty advent calendar

There’s no rules when it comes to advent calendars, and there’s no reason bands should not be issuing them for superfans. A good example is this Rammstein advent calendar, which is actually from last season, but this season users all over the internet restarted the search and the thing is once again trending. Even more – it’s now more expensive, and it’s only safe to assume that the price will be higher next year. So is it considered an investment or not? Of course, searching the world for this calendar comes with limitations. But we at Parlaxy got rid of a good part of them.

Find the perfect gift – or a whole assortment of them – with advent calendars. It’s a warm tradition after all!

And remember, that with Parlaxy you can shop anywhere in the world!