Be dazzled by the thousands of lights that brighten Canada's Capital Region. Follow this route through Ottawa and Gatineau and admire the illuminated sites like Confederation Park, the Peacekeeping ...

Wintertime is one of the most magical seasons of the year in Slovakia because of its vibrant Christmas celebrations. The opening of Christmas markets signals the start of the holiday season, inviting ...

As Christmas approaches, stores and markets in Slovakia start to stock bundles of thin wafers called vianočné oplátky or oblátky, depending on the region. Crisp and slightly sweet, the wafers have ...

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Hanging a wreath on a door or a wall is almost as essential to decorating for yuletide as setting up a Christmas tree — and, as it turns out, the two traditions come from the same place. “The tree ...

Christmas shopping doesn’t have to mean joylessly battling through department store crowds or trawling the Internet for bargains. Why not combine present-buying with some travel? These 17 Christmas ...