CHRISTMAS IN ASIA
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- 10 Affordable Places in Asia You Can Not Afford to MissWhether you are looking for sandy beaches, bustling cities or jungle treks, many destinations in Asia are still peddling memories and adventure for a song. The real question is not "can I afford to take a vacation?" But rather, "can I afford not to?"
- East Meets West with Christmas in the PhilippinesMany dishes comprise a Filipino Christmas dinner.
Santa Claus in Other CountriesSanta Claus is taking over the Christmas world. Let's take a look at who he is in other countries around the globe.
Asia's Economy is Booming While America's Economy DeclinesOver the last 10 years, most countries in Asia have experienced phenomenal growth. The United States on the other hand is stagnating. How long will it be before China and the rest of Asia takes over the world economy?
Pagan Holidays: Why Yule Looks so Much like ChristmasChristmas, Yule, Solstice- what's the deal? What's the difference? Which came first, and why does it matter?- 2011 Japan Earthquake, Tsunami One of the Worst in History?The 2011 Sendai Earthquake tsunami, although it peaked at 33 feet as it rolled inland through Japan and caused damage as far away as the Pacific Coast of the United States, might not even register as one of the five worst in history...
Review: Renewing a British Passport at the British Consulate General in Hong Kong, China: How Easy was It?Yesterday, I received my new renewed British passport from the Consulate General in Hong Kong. It couldn't have been easier.- Chinese Christmas TraditionsYes, the Chinese do celebrate Christmas! As China evolves into a global superpower, western traditions profoundly influence its culture. Santa Claus has finally arrived, to the delight of Chinese children and parents alike.
Where to Buy Eco-Friendly Christmas OrnamentsIf you are looking for eco-friendly Christmas tree ornaments then check out this list of places online that carry "green" Christmas tree ornaments.Decorating with eco-friendly ornaments is a great way to go "green" this Christmas.
Hong Kong: Fattening Yourself Up in the Tastiest Way PossibleAfter Studying Abroad in Hong Kong for four months, here are the best, the cheapest, and the ones that I wished that I had tried while I was there. Food Fanatics welcomed.
The History of Christmas Past - Worldwide Traditions of ChristmasWhere did the traditons come from? What do other nations do that is unique in celebrating Christmas? What are the origins of them?- Traditional Christmas Meals and Fun in the PhilippinesThe Philippines is one of two predominantly Catholic countries in Asia, and this archipelago takes Christmas very seriously.Here is a quick guide to the traditional festivities on Christmas in the Philippines.
- Where to Find Christmas Cross-Stitch Patterns6 web sites that offer Christmas cross-stitch patterns online. Prices, styles, selection, and any other useful information for consumers.
- Our Family's First and Most Magical ChristmasA young family experiences a most magical first American Christmas. Not only their two young daughters get a surprise from Santa Claus.
- Top 5 Churches in Vietnam for Christmas and New Year CelebrationHanoi Cathedral is at No.40 Nha Chung Street, Hoan Kiem District, and Hanoi. It was built on the site of the former Bao Thien Tower, which was famous in the ancient capital of Thang Long under the Ly Dynasty (the 11th and 12th centuries).
- Barry Bush (A Work in Progress)In the late 1960s an anthropology grad student and single mom goes to Yale and meets and falls in love with the son of a famous congressman. History takes a different course.
- Persecuted Christians at ChristmasMay you all have a Blessed and Merry Christmas. Please remember to be thankful that you live in a place where you may celebrate this joyous holiday without fear of persecution, prison, violence or death and pray for those who are not so fortunate
Origin of Christmas and the Christmas TreeThe origin of Christmas dates back to the birthday of Sol, the Sun God. This article offers insight into how Christmas and its tree got its beginning and insight into how it became the celebration we know today.
Christmas Holiday Party Planner: St. Nicholas Day ActivitiesChristmas traditions around the world differ from country to country. Every country has special cultural recipes, activities and festivals. St. Nicholas Day is celebrated on December 6; here's a party activity guide for a St. Nicholas Day celebration.- Christmas Eve Dinner in the PhilippinesHow Christmas is celebrated in the Philippines.
- The Best Place in the World to Experience ChristmasThere is one place in the world that gives meaning to the way Christmas is celebrated and how tradition is kept for the next and succeeding generations.
The Truth About ChristmasFind out the truth about what you are celebrating, and understand what's really behind Christmas--read this, and you may find new traditions more fitting to the holiday!- The Best Christmas Carol Albums by Various Rock ArtistsModern Rock Artists from the 80's to the 90's rendering their versions of traditional Christmas carols and original Christmas-themed music in a series of compilation albums that will rock your Holiday Season.
Want to See an Opera Live in Singapore? Go SLO!Yes, you can catch a good opera performance in Singapore. Here's a look at what their only western opera company has been up to.- Best Jazz Bars in Bangkok, Thailand: Top Picks for Jazz and BluesTop picks for jazz enthusiasts in Bangkok, Thailand.
- Online Resource for Best Artistic Animated Christmas EcardsArtistic animated ecards capture the beauty of Christmas and winter in sophisticated, miraculous, and easy-to-send ways. Christmas ecards from innovative creators like JacquieLawson.com and Ojolie.com bring a sense of sophisticated wonder to snowy seasonal scenes.
- Finding Safe Christmas ToysWhile most toys made in China seem relatively safe, an appalling number have been shown to be unsafe, resulting in a record number of toy recalls in 2007. How can we keep our children safe from the toys that will be recalled tomorrow?
- Christmas Fun in Springfield, Illinois: History EventsNumerous special activities will be held this Christmas season in Springfield, state capitol of Illinois. Here's a quick review for the holiday season traveler.
Take a Holiday in the PhilippinesEach month there is a town fiesta or a provincial holiday happening somewhere in the seven thousand one hundred and seven islands that comprise the Philippine archipelago. What better reason to go island hopping in this country, also known as the "Pearl of the Orient".
Colombian Craft Exporters Exhibit at Tendence Trade Fair in Frankfurt, GermanyAid to Artisans sponsored the participation of five Colombian handcraft exporters at the Tendence Lifestyle trade fair in Frankfurt, Germany, August 2006. The exporters met with over 100 buyers and received important exposure to the European market.
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