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The French do their Christmas holidays better than the British

Fairytale Christmas illuminations in the old town of Colmar, Alsace – serts/iStockphoto The English Christmas and its attributes are wonderful. They need to be embraced with delight: ornaments, hi-res knits, unexpected cousins, trees, children, carols, Baileys at 10am, turkey forever, mince pies and an important date with the monarch. I won’t hear a word against… Read More »