The song, "The Twelve Days of Christmas" is an English Christmas carol. From 1558 until 1829, Roman Catholics in England were not permitted to practice their faith openly.
Christmas is a Christian celebration of the birth of Christ, though it also encompasses Greek, Roman and pagan traditions of giving gifts and feasting around the Winter Solstice. It is a time when ...
It is far smaller and darker, but with fine Byzantine brickwork. Bulgaria is fuelled by banitsa, a flaky breakfast pastry that in its simplest form is filo stuffed with eggs, feta and yoghurt.