The best places to go for Christmas offer their own delightful twists on the holiday spirit—with plenty of familiar seasonal traditions, too.
Camuigin Island The beaches in Camuigin Island and tours to the volcanic peaks make this place a top destination even during Christmas time. The island also boasts of waterfalls and hot springs. The more active may go for snorkeling and diving, but the serene beaches are also perfect for ...
Happy holidays! As part of our holiday coverage, Editor-in-Chief Jula Utzschneider shares the best places to go over break. Jula Utzschneider, Editor-in-Chief December 21, 2022 The holiday season is approaching, and with that comes well-deserved time off from school! And while some are bus...
It's worth the trek out to Bubeneč to visitNa Slamníku. Step behind its squat mustard-yellow walls, and you'll be treated to the warmth of a wood-burning fireplace and excellent Unětice on tap. It’s little wonder the "Slamník" has been going strong for over 200 years. U Med...
Over Christmas break, a boy committed suicide in his room. According to this Red and Black article, when the students returned from break, the smell of the boy's decaying body led them to his room. The wing had to be sealed off to contain the stench that reeked throughout the dorm. ...
The oldest European Christmas traditions– including Christmas markets, evergreen trees and wreaths, Yule logs, mulled wine (a.k.a. Glühwein), and Nativity scenes– date back 500 years. And some go back even further, to the pagan era! So here we’ve enlisted 30 of our travel blogging ...
In 1907, the first children’s furniture was purchased for the library since over half of the new borrowers were children. Story hours were developed for the children and Christmas parties with Santa were established. Howard Finley donated his collection of historic books to the library with the...
Québec Cityis a must-visit destination as it is regarded by many as the most festive location in the whole of Canada. The city itself is bursting with culture and is the perfect place to go for acity break holidayover the festive period. ...
The long school holidays are over Christmas in Australia, so outside of the short winter school break, things won’t be too crowded, although winter is the most popular time to visit north and far north Queensland. Parts of the far north can only be visited in winter because flooding close...
St. Mary’s Cathedral is a wonderful blend of architectural styles that include European and Roman influences. It’s one of thebest places to visit in Maduraiwith its peaceful ambience. Try to go during Christmas to see the striking Nativity scene and illuminations. ...