Is it serious to lie to them? For some parents, making children believe in the existence of Santa Claus is equivalent to lying to them. Some adults indeed still remember their disappointment when they found out the truth, or they want to eliminate any form of deception from their children's upbrin ...
Where does Santa live? Santa Claus, it is well known, lives in Lapland in northern Finland. According to official sources, Santa Claus resides more precisely on Mount Korvatunturi, a remote place located on the border between Finland and Russia. The road to Korvatunturi, where Santa's home, wor ...
All letters arrive at Santa Claus Thanks to the Post Office, the magic of Christmas will work again this year. Just write your letter to Santa and post it in any yellow mailbox, even without a stamp on the envelope, and it will arrive safely! Of course, don't forget to write 'Santa Claus' on the ...
Several animations will not take place in 2020: => the Christmas market and its chalets => the animations of the Place Molière => the arrival of Santa Claus in the Jardin du Mail at the end of November and his photo sessions with the children => fairground attractions and the Ferris wheel => ...
reets and gardens. Edition 2022 With a 2022 edition on the theme 'Santa's Workshop', Christmas in Menton will transport you to the magical world of Santa Claus! The Christmas market takes place from December 3 to January 1 from 10am to 7:30pm. Each day of the school vacations (except December ...
Christmas chalet offering stories and songs, culinary workshops, and decorative arts workshops for children (on Wednesdays and Saturdays) - the official Santa Claus mailbox to send letters (children should remember to include their address to receive a personal response from Santa Claus!) Visitors ...
n Italian. But fear not: even if she is ugly and poorly dressed, she is a nice witch always smiling and as expected by children as St. Nicholas or Santa Claus at home! 2- What is the history of the Befana? According to the story that children in Italy are told today, the Magi on their way to ...
What is St. Nicholas Day? St. Nicholas is a holiday for children that is celebrated on December 6 in northern and eastern France and in many European countries. Indeed, this tradition exists in the Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg, Germany, Austria, Hungary, Poland, Czech Republic, Switzerland, ...
s are specially designed to please the little ones. Families can discover an animated nativity scene, enjoy a carousel ride, and post their letter to Santa Claus in a giant mailbox (with a daily prize draw). The Market at Place de l'Ancienne Douane brings together about fifty little houses arranged ...
ntation of the Child God to the world of men. In Spain, it is the Magi who leave toys in children's shoes on January 6th. In Finland and Russia, it is said that Santa Claus is the fourth Magus. ...
isguise who go from house to house and sing. Christmas in Italy In Italy, Christmas traditions vary from region to region. In some regions, it is Santa Claus, 'Babo Natale' or the Little Jesus, 'Gesu Bambino' who brings the gifts on December 25. Elsewhere, gifts are received for Saint Lucy, D ...
hristmas season traditionally begins right after Thanksgiving, which occurs on the fourth Thursday in November. The Saturday following Thanksgiving, Santa Claus makes his entrance in New York during a spectacular parade that kicks off the Christmas shopping season. Throughout the month of December ...
mulled wine and roasted chestnuts. In other stalls, you can buy spices and traditional teas. Children can participate in workshops and of course meet Santa Claus in his chalet. And to close the year-end festivities in beauty, don't miss the fireworks display on December 31 in the Bay of Canne ...
g to please the children: face painting, ice rink, carousel, inflatable structures, culinary workshops, horse-drawn carriage, ponies and meeting with Santa Claus! These animations are organized in partnership with the resort of Valberg and take place in parallel with the Mougins Christmas Market. ...
in store, with monumental illuminated Christmas trees, carriage rides, nativity scenes, a Gourmet Market, a santons market, and of course, the presence of Santa Claus! You can download the detailed program of the festivities on the Carpentras tourist office website (link below). Practical informat ...
inflatable structures for children, Ferris wheel, merry-go-round in the shape of a giant fir tree, ice rink, without forgetting of course the presence of Santa Claus ... Note also that other illuminations and animations are planned in the districts of Nice, with no less than 485 illuminated palm ...
nd the exhibition features traditional Christmas songs (Saint Nicholas patron saint of schoolchildren, He was born the Divine Child, Silent Night, Little Santa Claus...). The exhibition 'Christmas in Songs' is open to the public from Friday, November 28, 2014 to Sunday, January 4, 2015 during t ...
ulate Conception) and not to Saint Lucy... In Alsace, another character the 'Christkindel' wearing a white dress and a crown of light has long replaced Santa Claus! Even if this tradition is not very rooted in our country, Saint Lucia is celebrated every year by the Swedish church in Paris (9 ...
s traditions, and it's not uncommon to spot... elves! To discover different traditions In Iceland, the most important character during the holidays is not Santa Claus or Saint Nicholas! At this time of year, children look forward to 13 cheerful Yule Lads or Jólasveinar who play pranks in homes and ...
were produced in the United States, with an average budget of one and a half million euros, much less than a Hollywood film. These love stories and Santa Claus tales are a real business across the Atlantic, where several channels start airing them as early as October... 24 hours a day! This is the ...
