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The holidays are a wonderful time to teach children about celebrations and traditions in other cultures. We love introducing our children to destinations around the world and sharing holiday story books from different cultures is a tradition we treasure in our home year after year. Here are some of our favorites: SaveSaveSaveSave
This week’s holiday celebrations around the world feature a country I know very little about, Ethiopia. Amber from Global Munchkins is sharing the fascinating history of one of the world’s oldest nations. The celebration may be quite different from a traditional Western Christmas, but it is extremely festive in its own way. What is it like…
As we continue with our Holiday Celebrations Around the World Series, we have Jen from Word Traveling sharing her thoughts on Christmas in Germany. Since we just returned from two weeks exploring the Christmas markets in Germany, I am happy Jen is sharing some of the background and history that surrounds the German holiday traditions. We enjoyed…
If you’re like most of the world, and worried about spending money to travel, never fear. There are plenty of ways to travel the world without leaving home. Here are some of our favorite ways you and your family can spend time together. From blogs and podcasts to music and subscription boxes, there are plenty…
My kids always love learning about holidays around the world. In this article we head down under to see how they celebrate Christmas in Australia. I’m excited to have Paula from Contented Traveller sharing the Australian Christmas traditions with us.
We visited Stockholm a few years ago, and the city is fabulous. I can imagine the rest of the country is just as beautiful, especially during the holiday season. Check out what it’s like to celebrate Christmas in Sweden! Why You Will Love About Christmas in Sweden Let’s take a look at how Christmas is…
London is one of those fabulous cities I long to return to again and again, so I’m thrilled to have Anna from Four Kids One Mom Guide to London sharing the inside scoop on a traditional Christmas in London! This is part of our Holiday Celebrations Around the World series, exploring the holidays in different…
Three Kings Day in Spain and many other parts of the world is celebrated on January 6th to mark the day on the Christian calendar when the magi brought gifts to the baby Jesus. Today I am thrilled to have Laura from Mommy Maleta sharing the traditions of Spain for this look at Holiday Celebrations Around the…
It’s a word I have often heard, but never understood, the word, Hogmanay. I know they celebrate Hogmanay in Scotland, so I sought out Two Scots Abroad (of course) to participate in the Holiday Celebrations Around the World series. I figure if anyone could shed some light on this holiday it would be them. I’m thrilled…