Tag Archives: Christmas

Christmas is just a few days away so you’re probably nearing your capacity for Christmas music. While there are plenty of certified classics and a ton of standards you learned when you were a child and will never forget, there are also some bad ones. This year, thanks to a …

Trolled by Iceland’s Yule Lads According to legend, the Yule Lads are the sons of a troll named Grýla and come down one by one from the mountains to cause trouble but also to leave gifts in the shoes of children. The first to arrive, on 11 December, is Stekkjastaur, …

Food You can’t leave Nuremberg without eating a Nürnberger. These sausages are just 7-9 centimetres long, tiny by German standards, and are the only sausages allowed to be called after the city. My favourites are from Bratwurst Häusle, by the rebuilt Renaissance City Hall, and are made fresh every day …

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Modern life has almost eradicated mass uprisings of cheer – almost, but not quite, as there’s nothing like a group roar into a freezing sea to remind us that life is good. Communal swims have a slightly different feel depending on the day they take place – Christmas Day swims …

Christmas is coming. A day spent with loved ones, gifts, and sports rapidly approaches. But sometimes things go wrong. You need to run out and grab that one absolute necessity that you somehow managed to forget on Christmas morning. If that happens, where can you go? This is what we …

Actor, Robert DeNiro’s Upper East Side, New York City, townhome was in the early hours of Monday, December 19, broken into by a woman who tried stealing multiple presents from under his Christmas tree.    The “known burglar,” 30-year-old Shanice Aviles broke into the “The Irishman” star’s home around 2:30 a.m.   …

If you are looking for a change, here are five other foods you can try on Christmas Day apart from rice. 1) Yam and goat meat pepper soup Yam and goat meat pepper soup also referred to as Ukodo by the Urhobo people in Nigeria is definitely one meal you …

CNN  —  It’s only a week until Christmas, and Mechelle Lutsko is holding onto hope that her daughter, one of the hundreds of tourists stranded in Peru, will make it home in time. “I’ve been up all night worrying,” Lutsko told CNN Saturday from her home in Columbus, Ohio. “I’ll …

33-year-old South African virgin, Zukiswa Joyi, has told ‘Sister Faith’ that Christmas is not a season for giving out her virginity.    “Dear Sister Faith, Christmas time is a season of giving food, clothes, money, etc it’s not a season to be giving out your Virginity to your boyfriend as …