Author: The Hopeful Romantic

(CNN)– Where would you find the most Christmas spirit in the world? It’s hard to say for certain, but if a global competition were to be held, the Philippines would have an excellent shot at winning. The southeast Asian island nation has the …

If you’re shopping for Christmas presents for yourself, your mother or relative, make sure you check out WITT international’s Christmas Gift Guide 2012. With WITT, you can shop offline with home shopping catalogues, or browse the collection online – both …

As part of The Peninsula Bangkok’s evocation of the Christmas spirit, the hotel will invite guests to contribute to Trees of Hope, The Peninsula Hotels’ campaign to support the Make-A-Wish® Foundation, an organization that makes wishes come …

Playwright Donald Margulies has secured some prime real estate in American theater’s Serious Issues neighborhood. His plays often revolve around success and its costs: unhealthy obsession (“Time Stands Still”), reconciling fame with one’s past (“Brooklyn …

(Special) — With less than a month left till Christmas, what are Canadians looking for in their holiday shopping this year? Given the difficult economic times, it’s not surprising that Canadian holiday shoppers are primarily concerned with getting good …

Christmas comes at a very tough time for Richard J. “R.J.” Vanecko. And for his proud and powerful family. Vanecko is the namesake grandson of the late Mayor Richard J. Daley and nephew to former mayor Richard M. Daley, former White House …

Goa Marriott Resort & Spa is all set to usher in a very merry Christmas! The season of giving takes on a whole new meaning at this hotel in Goa with incredible indulgences that have been lined up just for you this holiday season. The fabulous festivities …

As a child of the San Fernando Valley, I knew the yuletide as a time of frost-free mornings when I could not see my breath. Turning down my collar against the warm, I would trudge sludgeless streets past yards absent of snowmen, where green and …