On St. Patrick’s Day Eve we went to a comedy show in Dublin, had green beer, and celebrated being in Ireland. I met a couple of friends on my tour group that wanted to see a Dublin Ghost Tour. The Ghost tour was a bus that stopped by haunted places in Dublin. It was pretty in...
What do major shopping holidays mean for e-commerce sellers? For those who are in e-commerce, the 25% growth in Black Friday/Cyber Monday sales year-over-year offers more and more opportunities for retailers to profit during the holidays.Furthermore, expanding markets offer ecommerce sellers th...
Italy is a modern, industrialized, Roman Catholic country. Many rites of passage that young people experience are religious sacraments such as baptism, first communion, and confirmation. In many families, a student's progress through the education system is celebrated with parties. 8...
Christmas began to be widely celebrated with a specific liturgy in the 9th century but did not attain the liturgical importance of eitherGood FridayorEaster, the other two major Christian holidays.Roman Catholicchurches celebrate the first Christmasmassat midnight, andProtestantchurches have increasingly...