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5 Good Reasons to Celebrate Christmas in Iceland

örður. Not far from the capital, the Árbær Open Air Museum offers you a glimpse into Icelandic Christmas traditions, and it's not uncommon to spot... elves! To discover different traditions In Iceland, the most important character during the holidays is not Santa Claus or Saint Nicholas! At thi ...

12
Dec
2018

Santa's secretariat: how does it work?

o write 'Santa Claus' on the envelope and include your full name and mailing address on the back so that Santa's secretariat can reply. The postal elves who work in Santa's secretariat personally answer the letters and emails that children send them. It's a tradition carried on by the Post Office ...

07
Dec
2021

Visit Santa's village

and Russia. The road to Korvatunturi, where Santa's home, workshops and toy warehouses are located, is known only to the Santa Claus himself, his elves and his reindeer. However, children wishing to meet him can visit him any day of the year near Rovaniemi, on the Arctic Circle. That's where ...

26
Oct
2007

The Christmas market of Ribeauvillé : a medieval atmosphere

drinks. Savory and sweet treats will also give you a taste of Christmas! After browsing the market, where it's not uncommon to run into Santa and his elves, be sure to discover the Christmas Fountains Trail. It will lead you from the Jardin de Ville to the charms of the Ville Haute, with the Rib ...

11
Dec
2013

The Amiens Christmas Market: the most popular market in Northern France.

re St Denis / Place René Goblet From Saturday, November 25 to Sunday, December 24 Visit Santa's chalet to meet him in person, accompanied by his faithful elves. Outside school holidays: Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays from 4:30 pm to 7 pm. Wednesdays, Saturdays, and Sundays from 11 am t ...

23
Nov
2015

Should we make children believe in Santa Claus?

. One can use the conditional tense to tell his story, for example: "There might be a bearded man in Lapland, dressed in red, who makes toys with his elves..." And if you then encounter Santas on the streets or in stores, you can explain to questioning children that those seen in public are imposto ...

20
Dec
2018

Christmas in Alsace: 5 ideas for an unforgettable stay

less traditional but more sporty version, know that in Munster Saint-Nicolas abseils down from the roof of the church, accompanied by his Zwarikalas, the elves of the valley! 3- Admire the illuminations in Strasbourg Strasbourg, which claims the title of Christmas Capital, is particularly magica ...

17
Nov
2021

Chocolate Chestnut Christmas Cake: An Easy Recipe

h a generous layer of powdered sugar to represent a snowy scene. All that's left is to add Christmas decorations such as little figurines of reindeer, elves, or Santa Claus, or create edible decorations with pomegranate seeds and starfruit, for example. You can also represent a snowy fir tree usin ...

13
Dec
2023