Inside the German Town Where Advent Is the Main Attraction
Gengenbach is serious about its Christmas countdown.
Gengenbach is serious about its Christmas countdown.
From ears of corn to live canaries, these old-school trimmings didn't make the jump to modern times.
That tapered Christmas tree silhouette? It takes a lot of work.
"I wish you would please bring me a typewriter and a drum and a doll dressed in a sailor suit so I can call it Raymond."
Here's a little Christmas fright to go along with your cheer.
Santa was supposed to glide gently down from an airplane via parachute. It didn't go according to plan.
The cult Christmas comedy had an interesting road to completion.
The festive promotion is good for all Alaska, Virgin America, and Horizon Air flights on Friday, December 15.
From expecting Santa to fill socks with gifts to eating cake that looks like tree bark, some holiday traditions are downright odd. But we can explain!
In 1918, the U.S. government threatened to close down toy factories and discourage gift-giving to shift focus toward the war. A.C. Gilbert wasn't having it.
If you want to get home in time for the holidays, don’t fly on December 23.
What do you get when you mix one part action movie with one part holiday flick and add in a dash of sweaty tank top? Why, 'Die Hard,' of course.
Consider these factors before choosing a side.
From Oregon to North Carolina, these road trips offer more than their fair share of holiday cheer.
When Henry Wadsworth Longfellow wrote the poem that inspired the holiday tune, he definitely had the horrors of the Civil War on his mind.
St. Nick brings the gifts. Krampus brings the pain. Here are some things you might not have known about Santa's demonic companion.
Both star home vigilantes, but only one of them builds up a body count.
It's never too warm to see snow on Christmas.
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The musician only made enough copies for each of his fellow Beatles, and the discs degraded fast. Now, we can finally listen to (part of) the rare record.
The "Operation Santa" program lets members of the public reply to kids' letters to Santa.
Holiday cheer is gonna cost you this season.
Here's how to reduce the chances of mites and beetles joining you for the holidays.
Charles Schulz thought 'A Charlie Brown Christmas' was a "disaster." CBS hated it. But it's the most beloved Christmas special of all time. Nice work, Charlie Brown.