People all over celebrate the holiday season with food traditions. Why are these foods served and where did they come from?Turkeys, 22 million of them, are
What’s in a word? A lot, sometimes, especially if it concerns Christmas. If you’re still writing out your cards or mulling over how to text your gre
Writing Prompt Story Starter: Epiphany
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As we publish this Story Starter, we’ve just passed the Feast of the Epiphany, which falls on January 6.
It calls to mind the visit of the three wise men to the holy family, and signifies the end of the festive period for us here in the UK.
Other countries, such as Ukraine, celebrate Christmas itself on 7th January.
Twelfth night is traditionally the time for the decorations to come down, although a number of people seem to be leaving them up a little longer this year, to spread some cheer in these days.
The best holiday meals around the world
Here are five reasons to put food at the top of your priority list when planning your next trip during the holidays.
Food. It’s one of the best things about traveling and often the focus of vacationing to someplace new. The holiday season is also about eating so, when you combine the holidays with traveling, there’s no better way to enjoy yourself than eating well, eating often, and eating a lot!
There are all kinds of different holiday meals from place to place. Some cultural traditions uphold formal gatherings with traditional dishes, where others favor late-night celebrations with street food and large gatherings of strangers. But across the globe, great food is what brings people together. Here are five notable holiday meals you can experience in different places around the world.