Displaying a beautifully decorated and illuminated Christmas tree in homes is a beloved holiday tradition, but the origins of how this tradition came to be is one that is still debated today. One country that claims to be the home […]
Christmas, Navidad in Puerto Rico, extends far beyond Dec. 25. The island proudly proclaims itself as having the “longest holiday season in the world,” according to the website Discover Puerto Rico. On average, the holiday festivities in Puerto Rico last
Wade Works Creative lead creator and designer Chip Wade shares the best gift ideas this holiday season on ‘Fox & Friends Weekend.’ During the Christmas season, the candy cane industry sees an enormous spike in sales. In 2023, confectionery sales
Modern Christmas candy canes come in unique flavors like chocolate, bacon and more Read More »
Singapore’s Christmas Wonderland at Gardens by the Bay is an annual event filled with holiday spirit. This year marks the 11th edition of the event with dazzling light installations that are sure to impress. There are plenty of light displays
Presidents past and present have displayed breathtaking Christmas trees at the White House. Former President Benjamin Harrison is credited by the White House Historical Association as the first to display a Christmas tree in the White House, having placed one
Theodore Roosevelt didn’t display a White House Christmas tree while in office, but why? Read More »
The choosing and decorating of a Christmas tree to display during the holiday season is a beloved tradition with a long history. Today, Christmas trees are often decorated with an array of ornaments, including glass ones, homemade creations, candy canes,
Before ornaments, Christmas trees were covered in edible decorations like apples Read More »
This holiday season, you can spread joy by learning to say “Merry Christmas” in a different language. Wishing a friend a “Merry Christmas” in their native language can give them a piece of home this holiday season. If spending the
Franklin D. Roosevelt had many Christmas traditions he took part in with his family and White House staff during his time in office. Roosevelt was born in 1882 in Hyde Park, New York, a place he called home throughout his
There is surely no shortage of Christmas trees in Oregon. Oregon is the largest producer of Christmas trees in the United States, harvesting around 4 million trees annually, according to World Population Review. That equals out to be about 33%
A metal detector led to a “first of its kind” ancient discovery in the Netherlands. The finding turned out to be a 10th-century Viking sword fragment, the Fries Museum and the Fryske Akademy announced in a press release. On May
