From uniquely American holiday activities to Welsh winter customs, here’s how different countries and cultures celebrate the ...

‘They celebrate Christmas in Austria with a spirit Dickens would have recognised’ - emicristea/iStockphoto I am part Austrian, and every December I visit the lakeside hamlets of the ...

When you think about it, Christmas often seems like one wacky tradition after another ... 5 December in many cities throughout Germany and Austria in a festival named Krampusnacht, often marked ...

The family keeps both Austrian and British Christmas traditions, celebrating with presents on the evening of 24 December, and with Christmas stockings on the morning of the 25th. "Normally we'd ...

Austrian culture has included this sinister ... According to one legend, the Christmas pickle tradition may have started in Spain, when two young boys were held as prisoners inside a pickle ...

While these familiar traditions fill the air with warmth ... It is not just fun, gifts, and cheer with Christmas in Germany and Austria. There is also this dark side to it, so let's introduce ...

Austrian wellness traditions range from spa specifics such as radon therapy and detox retreats to natural experiences such as forest bathing and sulphuric hot springs. The idea of wellness in ...

The festive spirit of the Schönbrunn Palace Christmas market lives on as the iconic, nearly 100-year-old Christmas tree is reimagined for a new purpose at Schönbrunn Zoo. The majestic 18-meter-high ...

Christmas, a worldwide celebration, features diverse traditions like gift exchanges and festive meals, with unique customs cherished across generations globally. The Yule Goat, a Swedish Christmas ...

My visits fill me with sorrow, as well as pleasure. Austria possesses something that we do not: the courage of its traditions. Christmas cards avoid the ghastly Americanism of “Happy Holidays” and ...