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Ugly Christmas Sweater Parties 2009 Pics & Video

What would the holidays be without an ugly Christmas sweater party? Along with Festivus, an Ugly Christmas sweater party is a relatively new way to celebrate the holiday season. Fuelled by the internet and the fact...

N.Y.C. Holiday Storefronts

New York City stores go all out decorating their Storefronts for the Holidays. I can just imagine the countless hours and planning that it takes to put the Storefronts together. I have to say Bravo to all...

The Pagan Roots of Christmas

The Holiday the World Celebrates Each Year on the 25th of December Is Actually Tens of Thousands of Years Older Than Christianity Itself, So It's Foolish For Christian Conservatives to Say That This Holiday Is For Christians Only When Almost Everything Associated With It Has...

5th Avenue Comes Alive with Holiday Storefronts.

Whether you are taking a day trip to N.Y.C, a vacation, or you live in the city, a perfect way to spend a day is to make your way over to 5th Avenue and look at all of the unique Holiday...

Eastport Light Parade

As viewed from the Chart House Pier.

Happy what? (Peace on earth! folks)

It’s once again time for the media to place emphasis on politically correct religious holidays. Yes that is always an issue this time of year and its very obviously related to Christmas. So as an atheist I...

Ravioli dolci di Puglia

A friend of mine received a gift of Ficoco - fig jam with cocoa, and was looking for ways to use it. Ravioli dolci di Pulgia is a perfect cookie for any type of jam.  Italy has many jam filled cookies and...

The Swiss Alps, Graubünden-Words are not enough!

Graubünden has its own unique character. It is the largest Canton in Switzerland with Chur as its capital. Austria and Liechtenstein are on its North and Italy to the south. Like all regions in Switzerland, the...

sukkot

Whew!  The holidays are finally over!  We had 4 holidays clumped together in  a month’s span of time.  All with different purposes and meanings, and I hope you have enjoyed our “shots from Israel” on how we celebrate our festivities.   There...

Good Time To Holiday In Majorca

 A holiday in Majorca might not seem like the best option at the moment with the Pound weak against the Euro, but in actual fact, as there will be many people who are staying away from European holidays at...

Technology 'priority for Britons'

Well, I have always known I was an addict..."Britons are more willing to cut back on holidays and meals out than on spending on communication technology during the recession, an Ofcom review suggests.The watchdog's annual report says spending on mobiles, the internet and TV...

Egg Taralli – A biscotti that floats on air

Traditional Italian food of Easter typically includes: capretto o agnello al forno (roast lamb), cacioffi fritti (fried artichokes), pizza rustica (a pie stuffed with ricotta, sausage and hard boiled eggs), la...

Declaration of Independence Text: Have You Read It?

The Fourth of July celebrates the the Declaration of Independence- specifically, the date on which the Declaration of Independence text was approved by the Continental Congress of the soon-to-be Untied States of...

May 11 is Eat What You Want Day

Mark your calendars, today, May 11, is 'Eat what you want day.'  Another notch in the seemingly endless string of random holidays, 'Eat what you want day' gives you the liberty to do just that, eat what you...

Swine Flu cancels flights to Mexico: List of travel companies

Travel companies and airlines are starting to suspend flights to Mexico due to the recent outbreak of swine flu.There is a travel alert in place, but not a travel ban.We will be keeping a list of all those companies and will be updating it as needed.UK Holiday Company...

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