Like many European Christmas traditions, the burning of the Yule Log is based on ancient pagan rituals – in this case, the celebration of the Winter Solstice just a few days before Christmas.

The celebration of Christmas traditions, both centuries-old and new, is underway in St. Paul’s historic Lowertown.  The annual European Christmas Market, known for its intricately-decorated ...

Visitors to the town can enjoy a magical Christmas experience, and one of the main elements of this is the iconic European-style Christmas Markets or Christkindlmarkt, which feature an array of ...

There are six European countries where Christmas is celebrated 13 days later than Britain. The reason why January 7 is the big day elsewhere all comes down to the historical use of calendars.

BEIJING, Dec. 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- This year, give something special for Christmas: the authentic taste of European fruit and vegetables. Thanks to the project ‘The European Art of Taste: ...