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- Recommended Reads For Your Venice Holiday 2012-03-24
The evocative city of Venice, which is shrouded by a network of murky lagoons and descending mists, has captured the imagination of generations of novelists. Once you get your first glimpse of the city during your Venice airport water taxi transfer, it won´t be hard to see why so many books have been set in and around its haunting alleyways, glistening lagoons and beautiful architecture. - How To Celebrate Easter With A Difference 2012-03-15
Easter is a celebration that many families celebrate with the same traditions every year. Why not suggest something different this year? Seek inspiration from some of these wacky and wonderful Easter traditions from around the world. - Mothers Day Gift Ideas 2012-03-7
In 1870 Julia Ward Howe called for a Mother's day proclamation in response to the Civil War. She saw this as a way to celebrate peace and motherhood. After her death her daughter Anna took up the cause to make Mother's day a recognized holiday. - February Holidays Celebrate With Food 2012-01-28
In the United States we observe four holidays although only one is actually a national holiday. Lincoln's and Washington's birthdays used to be observed separately, but were finally grouped together into one holiday known as President's Day. President's Day is the legal holiday and all federal offices are closed as are most schools and city offices. - The Spooky History Of Halloween 2011-08-7
On October 31st, we celebrate Halloween, the one night of the year when ghoulies, ghosties, long-legged beasties and all things that go bump in the night are especially active. There's lots of... - A Big Gift At Easter 2011-04-22
Easter is a time for taking a good holiday and enjoying the Spring weather after the cold of winter. It is also a time when friends and family get together, reconnect and show their love for each other, by giving one another gifts such as eggs and gift baskets... - 5 Ways To Celebrate Easter Without The Easter Bunny 2011-04-16
Easter symbolizes renewal and rejoicing. Winter is over; a new season is coming to life with glorious abandonment, unfurling and blooming before our eyes. It's a time of great expectations and also a time for reflection. A perfect occasion for getting together with family and friends and reestablishing old connections. - The Legend Of Saint Valentine 2011-02-12
In honor of the upcoming holiday, we wanted to give a shout out to Saint Valentine himself. Did you know that some of the famous Saint's relics now live at the Whitefriar Street Carmelite Church in Dublin, Ireland? Kind of cool, huh? - Valentine S Day Is On The Horizon 2011-01-31
Traditionally celebrated on February 14, Valentine's Day is the day for Lovers and Cupid is extremely busy on this day. St. Valentine is considered the patron saint of lovers and the feast day became a... - It S Only Valentines Day 2011-01-22
What is Valentine's Day anyway? It's clearly a pretty big deal to many but where did this tradition begin? - The Message Of Passover And Easter 2010-04-2
Understand the spiritual importance of these two powerful days that impact the lives of billions of people and more importantly our own. See how life and death are intimately revealed in these observances and why hope conquers all, plus the fascinating story of one emperor's relentless pursuit of immortality that forced half a million people to do his bidding. And finally, one of the most hope filled quotes you will ever read. - Egg Citing Easter 2010-03-26
Don't you just love Spring? From a gray winter, this new season ushers in a burst of life and a riot of the brightest colors. It refreshes the spirit and inspires you to be youthful and free. Of course, this season also brings in Easter-the perfect occasion to celebrate life! - Easter 2010 2010-03-5
According to Christmas legends, Jesus Christ, the son of Joseph and Mary was crucified on the cross by his enemies. It is however, believed that he woke from his death on the third day; and Easter is celebrated to commemorate this day. - Essential Foreign Travel Advice 2010-01-14
It's that time of year again when everyone it seems is starting to plan their vacations for the coming year. Choice of destination is very often decided by the glossy photos of sun kissed shores, fine sand and turquoise waters. But everything is not always as rosy as it at first appears. - Mexicos Day Of The Dead 2009-06-25
Although it sounds like a title of a horror movie, Mexico's day of the dead is a celebration in honor of those who have passed. The Day of the Dead is a very important holiday in the Mexican culture. - Mothers Day Letting Go 2009-04-30
This Mother's Day give yourself the gift of letting go and heal from relationships that may be estranged. Forgiveness will not only be good for your home life, and your spiritual life it can also be good for your health. - What Does Saint Patricks Day Mean Today 2009-03-2
Unless you have been hiding under rock over the past few years, you have probably noticed that St. Patrick's day has been celebrated with increased zeal each time it rolls around. Celebrated on the 17th March... - Easter Egg Tradition 2009-01-27
Whats the correct way to celebrate Easter? For Christians, the holiday known as Easter is the most vital day of the year. It is even more significant than Xmas, as it is the completion of the tale that started on Xmas day. - Top Ten Places To Visit In Nepal 2008-11-10
Are you ready for some high altitude adventure with in a soul-warming environment? Then pack your bags and experience some of the most majestic peaks, most exhilarating torrents and wonderful people Nepal has to offer. Here are some places you may want to visit when go. - The Vacationing Mind 2008-11-10
When planning any vacation, serious consideration should be given toward a research and planning stage. Someone may be going to the same campsite they've been to many times before; while others may be seeking something, somewhere different. - Meaning And Origin Of Christmas Gifts 2008-11-10
Although Christmas Day is popular around the world, the pass of the time and commercial activities associated to this particular date has been diluting the meaning of the day, which was the origin of Christmas gifts as well. - Managing Holiday Stress 2008-11-10
Most of us participate in holiday celebrations on some level. We can usually find something about the occasion that appeals to us and enriches our life. Even Scrooge and the Grinch eventually came around. However, we can't deny that these occasions of merriment can also be times of stress. - Kissing The Blarney Stone Or How To Get The Gift Of Gab 2008-11-10
Five miles from the city of Cork, Ireland, in the village of Blarney, sits the historic Blarney Castle, built in 1446. Almost 90 feet in height, it is one of the largest tower castles to be found in Ireland. The story about the Blarney Stone and its magical powers involves a witch who was saved from drowning by a king of Munster. - Kanazawa Japans Hidden Gem 2008-11-10
If you visit Japan but you neglect a visit to Kanazawa, you are missing one of the unspoiled gems that encompasses all that is traditionally Japanese. Kanazawa's gold leaf work is particularly exquisite, and would make an excellent souvenir of your trip. - I Love Touring Italy Lake Garda 2008-11-10
I love touring Italy so much that I am doing a series on both the well known and the rarely visited tourist attractions of Italy's twenty regions. This article explores sights in the Lake Garda region of Lombardy, Veneto, and Trentino-Alto Adige in northern Italy including some history, local food, and Bardolino wine. Please join me on this tour. - I Need A Restroom And I Need It Now 2008-11-10
For those who travel extensively, getting sick is a rite of passage. At some point travelers experience Delhi Belly, Trotsky's Trots, or Montezuma's Revenge. Whether it's from bad food, a parasite, or a virus, if you travel long enough, you will eventually catch one of them, so grab the wastepaper basket or toilet seat and hold on for a bumpy ride. - I Love Touring Italy Bergamo And Lake Como 2008-11-10
I love touring Italy so much that I am doing a series on both the well known and the rarely visited tourist attractions of Italy's twenty regions. This article explores sights of Bergamo and Lake Como in the Lombardy region of southern Italy including some history, local food, and Bergamo wine. Please join me on this tour. - Holiday Blues 2008-11-10
The holiday season is the most intensely emotional time of the year. The spectrums of emotions run from joy and love to depression and hate. While these emotions certainly are around during the balance of the year, the holidays highlight family issues, financial status, childhood experiences, performance anxieties, and even the impact of “special event” eating and drinking. - Halloween History Of The Holiday 2008-11-10
The holiday of Halloween has roots that trace as far back as the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain (pronounced sow-in). The purpose of the festival was to mark the end of summer and the harvests of the year and the beginning of the shortened days that were much colder and darker as they came... - Fathers Day And Its Origin 2008-11-10
The third Sunday in June is celebrated as the father's day. This day commemorates all the men who are great dads and also those men who play a father like role for other people. - Christmas Make It Stress Free Do Not Risk It The Personal Price You Will Pay Is Too High! 2008-11-10
You probably go about your daily life not realizing that the thoughts you think which leads to the attitude and behavior you display out in the world has a direct link to your health and well-being... - Celebrate Valentines Day With Your Kids 2008-11-10
So February 14th is rolling around again. With a little extra time and effort you can make this day extra special and unique, by celebrating and reconnecting with your children in the tradition of Valentine's Day. - Aromas Of Christmas Frankincense And Myrrh 2008-11-10
For most Westerners, their only knowledge of frankincense and myrrh comes from the biblical tale that they formed two of the three gifts (the other being gold) given by the wise men at the birth...