And a new biography of Dickens is getting prominent reviews, including front-page billing in The Washington Post Book World.
Christmas just isn’t like it used to be.” This is not a new complaint. History shows that Christmas traditions are just as subject to change as any other aspect of human societies, and when customs ...
One of the many Christmas traditions that has been losing its charm over the years is Christmas cards. Here is the history of ...
Let’s remember that Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol” is a ghost story. Telling dark and scary tales for the holidays is a ...
Queen Victoria, who reigned from 1837 to 1901, played a pivotal role in shaping modern British Christmas traditions. In fact, the royal Christmas tree, now a cherished symbol, owes its prominence to ...
As you kick back, unwrap those festive gifts, and dive into a delicious Christmas dinner, why not sprinkle in some fun with a ...
It's a line in "It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year" that has created pause since its release in the early '60s.
Victoria and her husband, Prince Albert, transformed the idea of Christmas from a church-centered event into the cozy, family ...
Brian Henson, director of The Muppet christmas Carol, has revealed the festive Muppets movies actually worried the House of Mouse during development.
The King's Christmas speech was a shake-up in more ways than one, with Charles issuing a heartfelt tribute to doctors and ...
With the temperature tipped to hit 36C on Boxing Day, Cummins is aware the Australians may require their fifth bowler — nominally Marsh given his all-round status — more than they have in Adelaide and ...
Fill up on delicacies and dishes from around the world at Borough Market, which first opened its doors in 1756. Book your holiday to London today and fly non-stop with British Airways, Finnair and ...