No other holiday has influenced the map to such ... The Portuguese word "Natal," meaning Christmas, also appears on maps. An example is the Brazilian city of Natal, founded on 25 December 1599 ...

each died after eating Bolo de Natal — a Brazilian Christmas cake — during a holiday celebration in Torres in southern Brazil. The family members remarked that the cake had a “bad taste ...

From the origins of Christmas carols to romantic mistletoe kisses, here are the histories and meanings of five words associated with the most widely celebrated holiday in the world. Usage of the ...

Even if you’re predisposed to diving headfirst into the holiday season, it’s still easy to be a bit of a Grinch when it comes to Christmas movies. Like ’em, hate ’em or blast ’em 24 ...