I znów idą Święta , znów zbliża się ten wspaniały czas. Moje Święta zaczęły się bardzo wcześnie w tym roku, musicie bowiem wiedzieć, że dla mnie początek sezonu świątecznego stanowi zawsze pierwszy seans filmu To właśnie miłość. W tym roku było to w połowie października, gdy moja Mama zdała sobie sprawę, że to niejako ostatnia [...]

The older I get, the more I really appreciate and cherish the waiting because I have noticed that the days of Christmas pass by so quickly that you hardly manage to enjoy the time properly.

The most important thing about Christmas in Sweden, and literally the star of the show is the Christmas Ham. Food, in general, is an important theme, but the ham even more so…

We all know the festive season can be pretty stressful at times, so if you feel like bailing out, there are a few things you can do to escape from it…

Você sabe quem foi Papai Noel? E como surgiu o costumes de presentear no Natal? Abaixo estão cinco fatos curiosos sobre o Natal. 1. A ceia de Natal – A origem é controversa: alguns dizem que representa a Santa Ceia, em que Jesus e os Apóstolos comemoraram a Páscoa dos judeus. Outros afirmam que a [...]

Do you know who Santa Claus was? And where does the tradition of giving gifts come from?

Michael, meu noivo, me chama de Grinch, personagem dos livros infantis escritos por Dr. Seuss e interpretado por Jim Carrey no cinema. Irritado com os preparativos natalinos, Grinch resolve roubar todos os presentes para evitar a chegada do Natal. Não chego a tanto, mas assim que as lojas começam a ser enfeitadas – começa em [...]

To help you fight this christmassy linguistic drama, we’ve done a bit of research and come up with the most frequent international Christmas greetings. So, get a hold of that pen and start writing away! Santa’s coming!

Unfortunately the international Christmas recipe calendar addition we were going to feature today will not be available. So, since today is Lucia (a very special day leading up to Christmas in Sweden) I thought I’d share a typical Swedish Christmas candy know as Knäck. What is Knäck? Knäck is a very sweet hard caramel candy [...]

Cuando pensamos en la época decembrina, nos vienen a la mente una serie de ritos, comidas, bebidas y momentos relacionados con las navidades. En muchos países del hemisferio norte se toman bebidas calientes y comidas ricas en calorías para hacer frente al frío. En otros países simplemente por tradición siempre hay una bebida o plato [...]