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Christmas Links

Christmas in Leeds - all you need to know about Leeds at Christmas, from festive fun to serious issues.

San Diego Christmas - the guide to the holiday season in San Diego California.

Christmas in New York City - it's cold in New York at Christmas, but it remains one of the most popular destinations for Christmas shopping for international tourists, as well as locals.

Other Links

looking for holiday cottages or cottage holidays?

here's a great resource if you're looking for window blinds.

And Finally, A Little Knowledge Shared...

Jingle Bells was originally a song for Thanksgiving (not Christmas) in America in 1857. Called "One Horse Open Sleigh" it was eventually renamed to the catchier title and went on to become a xmas classic.

The Christmas Blog

Christmas Music
I think everyone should have a Christmas album in their collection. In fact, way more than one. It’s perfect listening for the festive season. Who can resist Bing Crosby singing ‘White Christmas’?
by Mr B

see all xmas blog posts

You May Not Know

The famous Trafalgar Square Christmas tree in London is a Norwegian spruce over 20 metres high and usually 50-60 years old. Known by the Norwegian foresters as 'the Queen of the Forest', the tree is selected from the very best in the Oslo region.