Before the World Wars, the Declaration of Independence, Columbus’ voyage to America, the Magna Carta and the First Crusade, ...

Finnish ambassador to India, Kimmo Lähdevirta noted that Finland’s Christmas traditions remain rooted in nature and remembrance, from the medieval Declaration of Christmas Peace read every 24 December ...

The planet's trees have seen plenty of history pass by their trunks. In fact, they began to populate Earth 385 million years ago, toward the end of the Devonian period. Considered living historical ...

The 20-foot Nordmann fir tree has more than 3,000 lights.

Knees are knobby root growth that protrude above the ground surface on the cypress, usually in more moist conditions. They are like the stalagmites for plants and a terrible tripping hazard. In the ...

Windsor Castle has unveiled its annual holiday decorations, including a 20-foot tree in St. George’s Hall, a winter display ...

In Upstate New York, the legend, and spirit, of Christmas is never far away.

This Great Basin bristlecone pine holds the distinction of being the oldest known non-clonal tree, with scientists placing ...

See a 20-foot Christmas trees, glittering garlands and experience Victorian crafts and access to royal spaces rarely open to the public at Windsor Castle.

Turning on its lights for the first time on Nov. 1, Fukuoka City’s “Christmas Market in Hikari no Machi” was one of the earliest to open in the country. Other major cities in Japan weren’t too far ...

From the Northampton Brewery to Tree House Brewing, Western Massachusetts brewpubs have plenty of options for the beer lover on your gift list.