Christmas Links #10



"Russell Hall said he hopes the idea brings about "a few more smiles over the seasonal period"."

"As Lapland basks in mild winter temperatures, the lack of snow leaves travel plans in tatters."

"This exhibition tells the story of what happened next, exploring the work of our conservation team to make the First Folio accessible again. Visit to see a rare and important cultural artefact and experience a book as you’ve never seen one before."

"The stage has a short memory, print a long one: 400 years since its first publication, Shakespeare’s First Folio is the reason we remember him."

"The history of carol singing may go back as far as the medieval era, and has appeared in literature for many years, but it was during Victorian times it became really popular."

"From cookies to crafts, Germany is home to a host of charming seasonal traditions."

"The build-up to Christmas has long been associated with tiny chocolates behind cardboard doors."

"Whatever you're up to over the festive period our team of experts have you covered with tips and tricks. Whether it's how to save on Christmas trips away, find the best deals on your festive food or even how to avoid travel chaos at home and abroad, they are here to help."

"The holiday season kicked off on Capitol Hill this week with the official Christmas tree lighting ceremony and the unveiling of a gingerbread replica of the U.S. Capitol — complete with sugar flowers representing all 50 states."

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