If you’re looking for an excuse to wind down from all the holiday hustle this year, take a cue from Iceland. For decades now, this remote country has observed a tradition that’s tailor-made for ...

WHILE most of the world waits for a single jolly man in a red suit to slide down their chimneys on Christmas Eve, Icelandic ...

NEW YORK, Dec. 8, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- We all know the classic holiday traditions -- leaving cookies and milk for Santa, singing carols, sipping eggnog and more. In Iceland, the festive ...

I have no Nordic roots that I know of, but I feel like one holiday ritual in particular speaks to my DNA: In Iceland, the Christmas tradition of Jolabokaflod—the Christmas book flood—entails curling ...

Most countries have unique holiday foods. These are some of the most unusual Christmas foods from around the world.

When it comes to holiday traditions, Santa and his reindeer are being upstaged by some quirky and unexpected traditions around the world. From a gift-pooping log in Spain to a mythical cat that ...