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Dec 16, 2011 | Contributor: Eric RosenWhether you’ve been naughty or nice, there are feasts aplenty this Christmas Eve to set your dreams dancing with sugar plum fairies and jolly old Saint Nick. Here are a few of the most delicious options from around town.... Read More |
Dec 16, 2011 | Contributor: Carol DriverChristmas shopping can be a hectic experience and buying for everyone on your list can be stressful. We have come to the aid of last minute holiday shoppers by compiling some great gift ideas for what's on offer in London this festive season for the man in your life; be it father, brother, cousin, husband, boyfriend, or friend.... Read More |
Dec 15, 2011 | Contributor: Lena KatzEurope's winter holiday traditions date back before the dawn of Christianity, and incorporate many belief systems and cultural eras under the umbrella name "Christmas." From Roman festivities to peculiar legacies like the giant straw yule goat of Gavle, Sweden (pictured), a European Christmas is actually a rich and varied mish-mash of festivities. Here's a gallery of our favorites.... Read More |
Dec 15, 2011 | Contributor: Carol Driver | 1 CommentFor some, Christmas shopping can be a stressful time. What do you buy for the person who has everything? Well, fear not, help is at hand. We have compiled the best of what’s on offer in London this festive season. So, whether you’re looking for something special for a partner or a stocking stuffer for a friend, you’ll find it in our guide.... Read More |
Dec 15, 2011 | Contributor: Carol DriverAfternoon tea is a quintessential English tradition and riding the wave of vintage style which is continuing to grip the capital is Betty Blythe — a fine food pantry in west London.... Read More |
Dec 13, 2011 | Contributor: Carol DriverSitting on Santa’s knee is so last year. Now, young children and big kids alike have the chance to meet the big guy on an adrenaline-fueled adventure.... Read More |
Dec 9, 2011 | Contributor: Jared Paul SternClaridge's, the ultra-luxe Art Deco landmark in London's Mayfair, considered by many to be the world’s most glamorous hotel, has unveiled the latest in its seasonal interpretations of Christmas trees from famed fashion designers.... Read More |
Dec 8, 2011 | Contributor: Eric RosenThanksgiving has come and gone, your relatives have returned home, and the madness of Black Friday and Cyber Monday has subsided. That means it’s time to get down to some serious holiday shopping.... Read More |
Dec 8, 2011 | Contributor: Jared Paul SternIs there a cigar lover on your Christmas list? New York City’s legendary tobacconist Nat Sherman has you covered. Their luxurious Townhouse on 42nd Street in Manhattan, a destination for gentlemen cigar aficionados for over 80 years, is well stocked with a selection of fine accessories that make perfect gifts.... Read More |
Dec 7, 2011 | Contributor: Merilee KernMy favorite holiday gifting category is the stocking stuffer. Just when everyone thinks the parade of presents has ended, out come the stockings stuffed to the gills with yet more goodies. The small, fairly uniform sizes of stocking stuffer gifts only add to the air of mystery of what this ever-so-special sock will bear. Here are some size-appropriate gift ideas as you make your list and check it twice.... Read More |
Dec 6, 2011 | Contributor: Slavica Monczka | 1 CommentThe French tea company Le Palais des Thés owns the savoir-faire when it comes to tea making. For those who enjoy teas, this incomparable quality is in a class of it’s own. Their discriminating taste only allows for the finest ingredients found in remote plantations around the world. If you are not a tea aficionado, simple education of these will turn you into one.... Read More |
Dec 2, 2011 | Contributor: Kellie K. SpeedMost Bostonians have been to the famed Phillips Candy House; the small house located on Morrissey Boulevard, which continues to churn out artisan chocolates by hand in small batches. If you haven’t yet been, with the holidays now approaching, there is no better time to go.... Read More |
Dec 5, 2011 | Contributor: Merilee KernEach year the holidays usher in a novel assortment of gadgets sure to thrill the techno-phile in your life, whether at home or at work. Here are few of this season’s favorite gift ideas.... Read More |
Nov 30, 2011 | Contributor: Carly ZindermanThe holidays are just around the corner and so is the season of giving. As you open up your wallets to purchase presents for friends and family, don't forget those less fortunate. According to a poll conducted by the American Red Cross, 79% of Americans agreed that they would rather have a charitable donation made in their name than receive a gift they wouldn't use and four out of five said helping the less fortunate is an important part of the holiday tradition. To get into the holiday spirit, here are a few charitable events and causes that hope to make the season bright for all:... Read More |
Nov 25, 2011 | Contributor: Kellie K. SpeedNow that the Christmas season is almost upon us, it’s that time of year to get your tickets to the long-awaited Handel and Haydn Society’s 158th annual Handel’s Messiah, conducted by Artistic Director Harry Christophers arriving in Boston next weekend.... Read More |
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