Christmas 2024: 6 Rare facts you never knew about the holidayChristmas, celebrated on 25 December, honours the birth of Jesus Christ and is steeped in centuries-old traditions. From its Christian orig...
Father Christmas finally found? He is the man who inspired Santa Claus 1700 years ago; here's how scientists discovered himRecent reports have claimed that Father Christmas who eventually inspired the mythical character Santa Claus near about 1700 years ago has ...
This is how Santa Claus looked 1,700 years agoScientists reconstructed the face of Saint Nicholas. They used forensic techniques and skull data. Saint Nicholas inspired Santa Claus. He ...
Check out some fun facts about Santa ClausSanta’s famous reindeer gang were first introduced in the 1823 poem A Visit from St Nicolas. This poem is now known as Twas the Night Befor...
Who put the 'X' in Xmas? The story behind the Yuletide ritualsFind out the surprising, funny and even nothing-to-do with-Jesus roots of these common Christmas traditions.
This Christmas, meet Santa’s merry band and famous Black Peter in Amsterdam!Take a place atop some the city’s bridges to view fireworks. The most happening live music bars are Paradiso and Melkweg.