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Strong, with endurance, sled dogs were bred for transportation.

Secular Christmas carols are a fairly recent phenomenon. It was the jingling of sleigh bells that began the popular adoption of non-religious carols.

Reindeer associated with Christmas thrive in a commercial setting, but wild animals are suffering as a result of climate change.

Websites are advertising alternative Santa vehicles such as trains, motorcycles, golf carts and stockcars with elf pit crews. They may be putting reindeer out to pasture.

Cindy Woodsmall's knowledge of the Old Order Amish comes through again in this her newest book.

Strictly whimsical cork reindeer are easy and fast to make. Make the whole herd of Santa's reindeer in time for Christmas. Invite the kids and watch them smile.

One of the myriad ways to enjoy La Belle Province in Winter.

Mr. Christie's Winter Carnival combines the best of Canada's most European city, Quebec City, with childlike winter fun and adult culinary pleasures.

Santa Claus is alive and well and living in Finnish Lapland where workshops are staffed by elves, and where sleds and sleighs hauled by reindeer form the local transport.

Christmas in Australia and Christmas in the Northern Hemisphere would not be the same without a visit from Santa Claus, but ithe Australian Santa has his own style.

One of the most fun and common winter journeys is a sled safari in Finland's northern Lapland region, pulled by reindeer or a team of husky dogs.

Daylight hours may be short at the Arctic Circle in winter, but a stay in Finnish Lapland can be full of action.

In the ski resorts around Grenoble, horses and huskies help winter tourists get off the ski slopes and back to nature.

A beautiful holiday centerpiece commands attention on a dining table or as a focal point on a fireplace mantel. Find a Xmas centerpiece online that fits any style.

An anchor is an essential fishing kayak accessory even though it's not a boating safety accessory like a PFD (Personal Flotation Device). Learn how to rig an anchor.

In addition to holiday shows and parades, Walt Disney World offers special events: Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party, dessert parties, sleigh rides, and guided tours.

Here's a source of free animated desktop wallpaper in cheerful, relaxing, & religious themes. Find articles that link to modern, traditional, cool computer backgrounds.

Six to eight-year-old girls across North America know Daisy Meadows for her popular Rainbow Magic series for early readers.

A young boy leaves on a Christmas Eve adventure on the Polar Express, a train that carries a group of children to the North Pole to meet Santa Claus.

Show off the annual avalanche of Christmas cards by displaying them in clever holiday card holders available on the Web.

It is said that this wonderful tale was the beginning of the legend of Santa Claus, including the way he looks. Whether true or not, it is a beguiling story.

"Chopping logs outside a snow covered cabin" signed by Cornelius David Krieghoff, bought for 50p, was sold today for £29,000 at a fine art auction in Edinburgh Scotland.

With great shopping, endless outdoor recreation possibility, relaxing day spas, and romantic sleigh rides - the historic town of Telluride has much to offer any visitor.

Let the kids help make table decorations for Christmas, Kwanzaa or Hanukkah. Another great craft for groups, these napkin rings will look lovely on your dinner table.

Baby convertible cribs come in a wide variety of styles and colors. What is a convertible crib, how much do they typically cost, and what are pros and cons of owning one?

Though snowboarding is kind, Copper Mountain offers a range of ways possible ways to hit the slopes.

'Tis the season to head for Germany's legendary holiday street markets, filled with glittering lights, music, handcrafted gifts, traditional foods and hot spiced wine.

Life, career and works of Leopold Mozart - German composer, violin teacher, violinist, theorist - devoted father and first teacher of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.

Embossed peel-off stickers add an instant professional quality to a Christmas card design, especially when it has a more unusual construction than a single-fold card.

When winter winds blow, thousands travel north to experience the pre-Lenten Festival of Snow, a family oriented winter carnival in one of Canada's most exciting cities

Though she spent most of GG's term in England, Princess Louise was adored by Canadians. While here, she was plagued with an accident, Fenian threats and icy cold

Who is the American Santa Claus? What is his relation to Saint Nick? And why are many Europeans demanding he "go home"?

Often called the cradle of French culture in North America, Quebec City offers the best of both new and old world vacation escapes.

People of all ages enjoy winter activities in the Bavarian town of Leavenworth, Washington. Accessible by car, bus or train, holiday vacations include lodging and dining.

Specialty shops, Sleigh rides and Christmas goose dinners make the Litchfield Hills special. Below are suggestions for enjoying a visit to the fullest.

Learning numbers and counting doesn't have to stop when the holidays arrive. Make the season a bright one with these clever Christmas math activities and ideas.

Chord by chord, musicians can master eighteen Christmas classics and take requests at all the holiday parties.

For hours of non-stop fun, the following family friendly online Christmas games and Internet holiday activities are kid-safe, child-friendly and sure to please.

Simple lyrics and an easy melody makes "Here Comes Suzy Snowflake" a fun winter song to sing at circle time or the upcoming holiday concert.

What makes a song a Christmas song? The themes can range from the birth of Jesus Christ, to Santa Claus, to a Sleigh Ride, even to a White Christmas.

Chris Van Allsburg's classic children's picture book "Polar Express" offers a springboard for a family-oriented Christmas Eve activity.

Taking a Lapland Christmas holiday to visit Santa's Village is arguably one of most magical experience a child can have.

A Whistler Blackcomb vacation in BC is a highlight in travel to Western Canada. Find great deals on lift tickets and accommodations for the winter skiing season.

Writers who want to describe a person, place, thing, or idea can use an onomatopoeia. Using sound for description and meaning helps readers enter the author's world.

The Go Diego Go! Diego Saves Christmas! DVD features a Christmas Diego episode that teaches about animal homes and attributes, focusing on facts about llamas.

The winter holiday season is the best time of year for an upscale ski trip. The best North American ski resort towns supplement skiing with great apres-ski activities.

Sometimes parents like to do something special at Xmas. Lapland Christmas breaks, where the kids meet Santa himself, could make this holiday one they remember forever.

A symbol of the holiday season and a gorgeous Christmas decoration, shop the Internet for indoor and outdoor wreaths to grace your doorway throughout winter.

Disneyland is known as the Happiest Place on Earth year-round, but it gets decked out with the holiday spirit every November and December.

Family events and activities that are fun and offer opportunities for new experiences are available during the holiday season in and close to Winnipeg, Manitoba.