Tag: Christmas

Winter Wonderland in Leavenworth, WA

Visiting Leavenworth in Washington was on our list for a while, especially around the Christmas/holiday time. This town brought back some sweet memories of small villages of Europe because of its charms and cozy setups. Leavenworth is German village at the foothill of the… Continue Reading “Winter Wonderland in Leavenworth, WA”

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Christmas in Peacock Lane

After living in Portland, OR, for many years, I finally got to visit this place that becomes magical during the holiday season. It’s in a neighborhood in the SE Portland which becomes pedestrian only area for the last two weeks of every December. This… Continue Reading “Christmas in Peacock Lane”

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Home and Abroad: Bring Father Christmas To Life This Winter

Christmas is always a magical time, and it’s even more exciting when you have children who still believe in Father Christmas. From his jingling bells to his big round belly, and his team of reindeer to his promise of presents, Santa Claus is kids… Continue Reading “Home and Abroad: Bring Father Christmas To Life This Winter”

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Picture-Perfect Prague

PRAGUE, CZECH REPUBLIC: Praha or Prague is a picturesque European city situated by River Vltava. Founded in 9th century, historically, this was once the capital of the Bohemian region. Now it’s the capital and the largest city of Czech Republic. Prague is such a… Continue Reading “Picture-Perfect Prague”

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La Chandeleur – Happy CrĂªpe day

Last week, February 2nd, was La Chandeleur or Candelmas day for French Catholics. It is a day to celebrate the presentation of Jesus to the temple 40 days after his birth (Christmas Day) and the purification of Virgin Mary after giving birth. This is… Continue Reading “La Chandeleur – Happy CrĂªpe day”

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