Thinking of going away for Christmas?
You don’t have to travel to far-flung shores to enjoy Christmas Day – you can also enjoy some great travel deals closer to home. For example, Groupon is offering a cracking deal …
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The History of Santa Claus
On Christmas Eve every year many millions of people have a short, plump fella visit their home via the chimney or through the door using a magic key. Why do we stand for this intrusion? …
Costa unveils its Christmas menu and cups
Along with some festive drinks, Costa has decided to bring back its mighty mince pie due to popular demand. There’s also a gluten-free vegan mince tart available too. It’s …
Christmas jumpers for children
It’s that time of year when many of us will enthusiastically – or be forced! – into wearing Christmas jumpers and Marks & Spencer’s is the first shop out of the …
How the other half live – super-rich Christmas gifts revealed
While many of us will want to treat our loved ones to something special, what Christmas gifts do the super-rich buy each other? That’s revealed in the annual Neiman Marcus fantasy gift …
The top selling Christmas toys over the last 45 years
For those who like to take a trip down Memory Lane, then the list of bestselling Christmas toys over the past 45 years has been revealed but how many of these can you remember? The list has …
Christmas music might be bad for our mental health
A psychologist says that stores that are playing Christmas music weeks in advance of Christmas – some start in October – can have an adverse impact on the mental health of those …
Weird Christmas food trends for 2018
Following on from our previous take on Christmas food 2018, let’s look at some more weird Christmas food trends. First up is Aldi’s salted caramel Christmas pudding which comes …
What will the weather for Christmas 2018 be like?
The demand on weather forecasters to produce forecasts for Christmas increases as growing numbers of us hope for a white Christmas. But what is the weather forecast for 2018 going to be …
Weird Christmas drinks to enjoy in 2018
The festive season makes us do a range of unusual things, including being attracted to weird Christmas drinks and it looks like 2018 will be a bumper year. For those with a sweet tooth, the …