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Ways to Celebrate St. George’s Day
Long, long ago, when powerful dragons still lived on the land and in the seas, a brave and loyal knight named George fought the dragon, managed to slay the beast and saved the princess and the people of Silene in Libya.
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Celebrate Wearing Green: St. Patrick’s Day
As it’s St. Patrick’s Day tomorrow, now is a good time to get into the spirit of this great annual celebration of Irish heritage and culture and to embrace wearing green!
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Chinese New Year of the Sheep/Goat
The Chinese New Year of the Sheep/Goat begins on Thursday 19 February – it’s a time for happy reunions and colourful traditions. Chinese people across the world celebrate their traditional new year festivities with entertaining dragon dances, lantern festivals, lavish firework displays, feasting and more.
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Happy Blogiversary – We’re Two!
This Thursday, we celebrate our blog’s second birthday! And to take a break from getting ready for Christmas, we thought we’d take a look back at our highlights of 2014.
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Four Fun Things to Do Before the End of the Summer Holidays
According to the weatherman, the warm air and blue skies are going to be sticking around for the rest of the summer holidays… fingers crossed! For some people, six weeks can seem like an eternity if you’re running out of ideas on how to keep the family entertained, but never fear, here are a few suggestions that might just lend a helping hand. BEWARE: DINOSAURS AND CUTE TIGERS BELOW…
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Cowes Week – 10 Interesting Facts
Cowes Week marks the highlight of the yachting calendar when thousands of people from all over the world flock to the south coast to watch top notch yacht racing and enjoy a week long festival celebrating every kind of water-based sport.