No, I’m not in denial, and you haven’t overslept. If you read my piece last month about Christmas traditions around the world, you will have spotted an entry on the Orthodox Christian Christmas taking place in January. For most, that day is tomorrow, January 7th, in fact. And that’s because Those of us who celebrateContinue reading “It’s Christmas, again”
Tag Archives: Christmas
New Year, new things to do
Things to do if you’re bored or locked-down or just plain need a distraction.
Christmas traditions from other countries
I don’t know about you, but I love learning about Christmas traditions in other countries. Read on for some of my favourites. 13th December: St Lucia, Scandinavia Today is the feast day of St Lucia, or Saint Lucy. Unless you are from a Catholic country, are Scandinavian or have a particular interest in saints, youContinue reading “Christmas traditions from other countries”
Gifts for travel lovers
A stocking-load of fantastic travel gift ideas, in support of Stanfords map and travel bookshop.
Kate on her travels 