these Christmas traditions come in all shapes and sizes with both known and unknown origins. Some may shock you, like the skeletal Welsh house guests, and others might inspire
In Germany, Christmas begins with Advent on December 6th. There's usually a little door for each of the 24 days on the calendar, counting down to Christmas, with a candy behind each door. Throughout December, the fascinating Weihnachtsmarkt (Christmas market) thrives at the centers of every ...
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If you stop into a neighborhood bar for a cup of coffee on the morning of December 22 and see that the TV is turned to a channel featuring children singing seemingly random numbers, don’t be alarmed. They’re just announcing the winners of theSpanish Christmas lottery, one of Spain’s ...
However, aside from the usual tinsels, fairy lights, Christmas trees, yule logs, Christmas puddings, gifts under the Christmas tree and Christmas carols, other people and places have their unique Christmas traditions in celebrating the holiday. Sweden If you are not Swedish, you might not have ...
Ukiyo (meaning “floating world” in Japanese) denotes the concept of living in the moment. In our latest owner chronicle, we speak with property owner Simon about how his modernist cliffside hideaway embodies its namesake. 11th April 2023 by Hannah Lifestyle On island time: places in Britain...
Street name Sugar Mas, this carnival marks the end of the year and the start of a new one. The St Kitts-Nevis Carnival is the country’s biggest event lasting a full two weeks from Christmas right through to the new year. It’s thebiggest festival in St Kitts. ...
Christmas with Unique Homestays It’s now less than three short months until advent. That magical time of year when it feels like the good old days again. Mornings spent foraging holly and mistletoe for those final touch decorations; afternoons of scrabble and gingerbread; and evenings fireside...
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Some of the trees I found I didn't even realize were a choice, however, I did know about the upside-down Christmas tree. I have never actually done an upside-down Christmas tree, but I may try it at some point in the future. ...