Enchanting Folklore of Iberia: Fairies & Dragons, Oh My!
Galician, Asturian, and Portuguese fairy tales include fascinating supernatural beings called “Moura Encantada” or “Enchanted Moura.” According to folkloric legends,
Traditional Clothing: Ukraine
Download a FREE COLORING PAGE (click the link): Ukrainian child wearing traditional clothing Traditional Ukrainian clothing has many styles depending on
Tasty Traditions: Melomakarona, Greek Honey Cookies
Melomakarona (Greek honey cookies) are one of the most popular treats throughout Greece during the Christmas Holidays and the intense
St Lucia’s Day in Sweden: Bringing Light in the Winter Darkness
Luciadagen, or St. Lucia’s Day, is a special day in Sweden that is celebrated annually on December 13th. Also known
Beware of Krampus, The Holiday Devil
If you thought the Yule Trolls of Iceland were terrifying, meet Krampus. He is pretty much the exact opposite of
Tasty Traditions: Scandinavian Glögg (Spiced Wine)
Scandinavia is known for its frigid temperatures and shortened daylight hours during the winter time. It’s no wonder that the
Iceland’s Yule Lads, a celebration of Icelandic folklore
Here in North America, children are visited by jolly ole’ Santa Claus, who rewards them for their good behavior by
Swinging kilts and flying saltires for St Andrew’s Day in Scotland
Every year on November 30th Scotland celebrates its national holiday. St Andrew’s Day (or in Scottish Gaelic ‘Là Naomh Anndrais’) not
Pag Lacemaking, A Croatian Tradition
At least three distinct traditions of Lacemaking in Croatia persist today, centred on the towns of Pag on the Adriatic,
Externsteine: Sacred Stones of Germany
Externsteine is a mysterious rock formation near Ostwestfalen-Lippe in northwest Germany. In an area that is largely void of massive
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