For centuries, celebrants observed Yule, a festival commemorating the winter solstice. Historians believe the ancient Norse ...

The origins of many holiday traditions are shrouded in mystery, a hodgepodge of beliefs steeped in myths, folklore, legends, ...

Any other old-school English majors out there tasked with memorizing and then reciting the prologue of The Canterbury Tales in Old English back in the day? If so, chances are, you haven’t recovered.

When you think of a yule log, you probably picture a roaring, wood-burning fire casting a warm light on an ornament-adorned Christmas tree. Or perhaps you have a sweet tooth and the first thing that ...

Only in New York would watching a Yule log burn on TV be a cherished Christmas tradition. A station there has broadcast the log since 1966, and gotten surprisingly high ratings. But this year it's ...

Iceland has unveiled its Christmas range for 2025, which includes festive dinner classics, joyous buffet food, delicious ...

The holiday season is in full swing and there's no better way to get into the spirit than with a good ole Yule Log. Let's one-up it though and make it Philly sports (because naturally, that makes ...

Angela Westfield spent 18 hours transforming her desk into a winter wonderland Angela Westfield, 29, transformed her cubicle at the W Minneapolis into a log cabin wonderland. Angela Westfield/W ...