Often ranked the happiest country in the world, Finland is known for some unique traditions, like love of saunas and the ...

Nativity scenes, light garlands, and spectacular decorations make an evening stroll through the city unforgettable. Even though Christmas markets are not typical for Rome, there are a few fairs where ...

Visitors may buy presents and souvenirs, Christmas decorations, and toys. Dozens of chalets showcase local products and offer tastings. Mulled wine and Christmas beer, chocolate, marzipan, gingerbread ...

Finland's Yle News has reported that it has found traces of multiple controlled substances in the country's parliament, in the wake of Christmas celebrations there. In an article on Monday, the media ...

Mentally, you may still be feeding off the festive high, refusing to let your Christmas flame burn out ... to start thinking about taking down the decorations and kicking your fir to the curb ...

This is not taking place in a real town but a make-believe one in a warehouse on the outskirts of Finland’s capital, Helsinki. Dozens of sixth-graders, 12- and 13-year-olds, are taking part in ...

Joseph Stalin's 1939 invasion of Finland has been compared to Vladimir Putin's aggression in Ukraine amid questions over whether a deal that followed the Winter War could be a blueprint for a ...

when should you put away your Christmas decorations and holiday wear? This seemingly innocuous question is not as simple as it seems. That is, if you want to follow certain traditions or even ...

it is still seen as the point when many people take down their Christmas decorations for the year to avoid bad luck. It all comes from a medieval notion that decorations left up after a certain point ...

The decorations, which were traditionally put up on Christmas Eve, used to stay out until February 2 (the end of Candlemas). This used to be the official end of Christmas in Medieval England.

Evergreens like fir, holly, ivy, and mistletoe that thrived in winter despite the darkness and the cold were favourite decorations for the Christmas season. Illustration by Birket Foster for the ...

To make a direct call to Christmas Island From Finland, you need to follow the international dialing format given below. The dialing format is same for calling Christmas Island mobile or land line ...