Modern traditions However, with the church’s influence significantly on the wane since the mid-20th century, Christmas celebrations in Scotland are now on a par with New Year, and the Yuletide celebrations of the rest of the UK and Europe. The capital city now hosts its a traditional German...
We don't have Christmas back in Monstonia, so I did some asking around, and it seems that each country has its own unique Christmas traditions. 我們蒙斯托尼亞沒有聖誕節,所以我四處打聽了一下,似乎每個國家都有自己獨特的聖誕節傳統。 My friend Kirsty has family from Scotland, and she says th...
Excited to dive into the quintessential Christmas she’s always dreamed of, Leah quickly discovers that fitting in with Graham’s uptight family and his not-so-welcoming mom (Niven) is easier said than done. As holiday traditions clash and awkward moments pile up, it is not quite the cozy ...
Christmas Eve is my favorite… I think the anticipation is more fun than anything else. I kind of lost that. The idea that something – food, traditions, an arbitrary date on the calendar – can be special because we decide it should be. We make it special. Not just for ourselves, but...
the day that commemorates the birth of Jesus Christ. This holiday, which falls onDecember 24th, is celebrated all over the world and is treated as either a holiday in its own right or as part of the greater Christmas tradition. Traditions associated with this holiday vary from region to ...
Posted in:Blogs,Iceland,A little something about Your browser does not support SVGs Post by:Catherine Born and raised in Scotland, Catherine has a background in trip organisation and design. When not travelling, or writing about travels, you can find her rock climbing and exploring remote corne...
The Tallinn Christmas Market delights everyone with its coziness, historical buildings and long traditions. In recent years, the Tallinn Christmas Market has become increasingly visible in the foreign media; it has been elected a number of times as one of the best among the tens of thousands of...
Festive afternoon tea at Great Scotland Yard Hotel The Parlour - and the whole hotel - are decked out for Christmas. Photo: Londonist Westminster's 5-star Great Scotland Yard Hotel puts a festive twist on the afternoon tea served in The Parlour, in partnership with B Corp premium chocolate ...
The traditions of this island, the climate, the local gastronomy and the main events of this festivity, will surely surprise you. Madeira, a Portuguese island, celebrates to the fullest the arrival of Christmas season, with a traditional Christmas market, held in Avenida Arriaga central walkways,...
Founded by Standard Oil Co. magnate Henry Morrison Flagler in 1896, The Breakers Palm Beach carries its lovely traditions right through the holiday season. The oceanfront Italian Renaissance-style resort dazzles with sparkling lights, and holiday tea is available at HMF on December 20-23 and Decemb...