Tag: tradition
Are you totally addicted to the galette des rois? Tell us why!
After the petits fours, the foie gras and the Yule log, it’s time for the traditional galette des rois. Because yes, this coming Saturday will be Epiphany. This gourmet dessert…
Reassuring but not eco-friendly, should we remove the caps from champagne bottles?
This is the first thing to do before popping a good bottle of champagne. Tear off the little shiny paper that covers the cork and the muselet, this twisted wire.…
So what is this amazing tradition where we high-five each other to start the year in peace?
In Peru, whoever wants peace prepares for war and above all gives big potatoes to a costumed stranger. THE annual Takanakuy festival gathered hundreds of competitors on Monday, December 25,…
Mercato – PSG: The tradition continues with this €20M transfer
Football – Mercato – PSG Mercato – PSG: The tradition continues with this €20M transfer Published on December 26, 2023 at 12:45 a.m. The French press and the foreign press…
The resale of Christmas gifts is about to become… a tradition
Diver Barbie not yet unwrapped is looking for a new owner to go to the sea: at the time of digestion of New Year’s Eve, the resale of gifts is…
“Takanakuy” tradition: Why people in Peru fight each other at Christmas
In the south of Peru, in the Chumbivilcas province, Christmas is celebrated with a colorful ceremony. Entire communities come together in the Andean region near Cusco at an altitude of…
Test your knowledge of Christmas holiday traditions
That’s it, you’ve decorated your tree, chosen your ugly Christmas sweater, ordered oysters and/or foie gras, prepared your New Year’s Eve meal and wrapped your little nephews’ presents? Well done,…
Wooden toy maker: Training with tradition in demand again
in the middle As of: December 16, 2023 7:24 p.m For a long time, the arts and crafts businesses in the Ore Mountains were worried: there were hardly any trainees…
Tradition: 20 brave people jump at the St. Nicholas swim in Lake Constance
tradition 20 brave people jump at the Santa Claus swim in Lake Constance St. Nicholas Swimming: Onlookers watch the swimmers in Lake Constance. photo © Davor Knappmeyer/-/dpa The water in…
Cult fabric with its checks, is kelsch no longer kitsch?
It’s hard not to see them when you open the door of a “winstub”, these typical restaurants of Strasbourg and Alsace. Here as a tablecloth, there as curtains, sometimes as…