We all know Christmas is on 25th December, and Bonfire Night is remembered on the 5th November, and Hallowe’en is on 31st October, and….wait a minute…not everywhere it’s not!
Countries & Customs
Happy St. Patrick’s Day to all our readers. You might not be aware that the patron saint of Ireland was …Read the Rest
Happy Burns’ Day! (Jan 25th) The famous Scottish bard, the Ayrshire ploughman, the people’s poet – Robert Burns was called …Read the Rest
…AND DID YOU PACK YOUR CASE YOURSELF, SIR? The ancient Egyptian mummy of famous King Rameses the Great, or Rameses …Read the Rest
The East Poplar borough council in London proposed to fix cages outside of their tenement windows, so that babies could …Read the Rest
Everyone has heard of the Seven Deadly Sins (or Seven Vices), but there are actually a corresponding set of Seven …Read the Rest
