BRUCE, Mississippi, U.S.A. – At Christmas in Mississippi, you hardly ever see people caroling, and...
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Sandy beaches, Xhosa customs part of South African Christmas
EAST LONDON, Eastern Cape, South Africa – As a country with 11 official languages and citizens from...
Genoa’s enchanting Christmas
GENOA, Italy – If you travel to Italy, you really need to visit Genoa. With its beautiful port, its...
Dreaming of a snowy Christmas in the Netherlands
ERMELO, Gelderland, Netherlands – I’ve always loved snow, though I must admit it’s much more fun to...
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Traditions rule in Irish Yule
LIMERICK, Ireland – Imagine having to arrive at the church 45 minutes early to make sure you get a...
Filipinos blend cultures for festive Christmas
CASTILLEJOS, Zambales, Philippines – The Philippines – a country sunken in the ocean of crises...
When Mom’s the minister on Christmas
HASTINGS-ON-HUDSON, New York, U.S.A. – When most people think of Christmas, they automatically...
Storm strands Dutch travelers
AMERSFOORT, Netherlands – Snow isn’t very common in the Netherlands, so when snow blanketed large...
Schools lack textbooks
HARTFORD, Connecticut, U.S.A. – It’s hard to focus on learning when it’s 102 degrees in the...