Spain’s boisterous take on the holiday could almost be mistaken for irreverence. It's summed up by the caganer or defecating shepherd, which can be …
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How do Christmas celebrations differ across Europe?
From keeping carp in your bathtub to nativity scenes with defecating shepherds, we look at how Europe celebrates Christmas.
Rather than an Anglo-Saxon turkey, some Czechs prefer carp, traditionally fried in bread crumbs and served with potato salad. Picture the Czech idyll. …
Did you know Christmas celebrations were born in Italy? In a calendar from 354 AD, we are able find the following words: “On the 25th of December, …
Icelandic festive traditions centre around the mischievous Yule Lads and their truly terrifying troll witch mother. While millions of children all …
