Forget the bottle of cheap wine and bring a festive Christmas cake to this year’s holiday party. Here are few places offering especially good ones. The popular SoHo bakery owned by pastry chef Dominique Ansel has not one, but three versions of buche de …
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Even before the Christmas tree went up at 124-year-old Bucherer AG in the lakeside town of Lucerne, the Swiss watch boutique was already planning decorations for the year of the snake. Chinese symbols marking the start of the lunar new year on …
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Or will she say she does trust him, and therefore at least her baby will be back on the Square… Well we don’t want to ruin the outcome for you, but by New Year, Lola and the Mitchell family are planning Lexi’s Christening – and of course …
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News of the chances the royal siblings will be asked to stand up for the baby’s christening. But they won’t necessarily be the only ones. “Really, godparents in royal circles, they tend to have quite a few of them,” Arbiter said. “It is a significant honor …
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Shocking ‘candid camera’ video shows passers-by unlocking the driver’s door for an actor playing part of inebriated motorist Christmas shoppers were secreted filmed helping an apparently drunk driver get into his car. The shocking ‘candid camera …
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The Buddy is an hourglass-shaped robot made by a German company, Joola. You put ping pong balls in the top – you can fit about 100 – and it just shoots them out at you from across the table. It’s got an oscillator, so it can send them out …
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The 2012 Christmas travel season could be the busiest in six years. NEW YORK — This Christmas travel season could be the busiest in six years, with AAA predicting that 93.3 million Americans will hit the road. That’s 1.6 percent more than last year and …
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They came in their hundreds across the steel bridge, drawn from the rainy gloom towards the irresistible sparkle and warmth of Europe’s largest urban shopping centre. At the tail-end of the afternoon, gaggles of schoolgirls unleashed from school …
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Festooned with five miles of crystal icicles plus a grotto whose Santa sends a personalised video in advance to his young customers, the Meadowhall shopping centre in Sheffield has been planning its drive for Christmas sales all year. Tea dances …
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But for us tropical-country residents, most of this doesn’t really happen. That, however, shouldn’t prevent us from enjoying a jolly good Xmas. Christmas decor does not have to be a mini plastic tree picked up from your neighbourhood store and …
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