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New Year Around the World

I have been lucky to spend New Year in several countries. What I have learnt is that it doesn’t matter where you are, people like to celebrate. Toasting, dancing and fireworks are a common denominator with most western cultures while traditions and customs are local. I cannot decide which country celebrates the best New Year; all I can say is that each country is different and at the end, the joy of welcoming a New Year has nothing to do with the place where you celebrate or how you celebrate

6 comments    holidays hubmob new year
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NYE Sydney Harbour Fireworks 2009-2010

Sydney may suffer a touch of  white christmas envy but when the year comes to a close, there really is no better party destination than Sydney Harbour to bring in the New Year on a warm summer evening....

0 comments    tourism tourist sydney
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How To Open A Chocolate Shop

 Most of us at some time or other have dreamt of starting our own business.  For many this includes opening a coffee shop somewhere picturesque, but what about opening a chocolate shop instead? In 2003,...

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Christmas Letter "Absence Makes the Heart Grow Fonder" (HUMOR)

Merry, Merry Me! December 2009 Dear family and friends, Another busy year is wrapping up and I'm happy to report the Shermans are all in good health and good spirits. Brad continues to work from home...

6 comments    love family marriage
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Merry Christmas, Everybody - My Christmas Card to You

Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! I can't give you a gift, so I'll send you a wish, or several, really. I wish you a magic moment, this Christmas, you know the kind that I mean. I wish you twinkling...

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Lesser Known New Year's Traditions - Lucky Foods of Texas and More

New Year's Day arrives on different dates in the world, according to the culture in which it is celebrated. For instance, Chinese New Year is not on January 1st and the Jewish New Year is in September....

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Santa Baby Hurry Down The Chimney Tonight

fotosearch Santa Baby just slip a convertible under the tree for me a Bentley I 've been a very good girl, Santa baby it will be to big to go down the chimney tonight. Santa baby I would also like a ...

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Top 10 New Year’s Destinations and Their Cheaper Alternatives

There are some cities that people tend to flock to every year at New Year’s Eve. That’s because these cities have the best New Year’s eve parties or the best reputation for being a great place to ring...

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The Sleeping Girl of Turville: The True Story of a Girl Who fell asleep for Nine Years..

On may 15, 1859, a child was born, She was the tenth child from a family of twelve. Her name was Ellen Sadler. there was nothing particularly remarkable about her, or any of the other children. Until...

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Top 10 Things To Do On New Year's Day

Looking for things to do on New Year’s Day? We often spend all of our time planning for New Year’s Eve, but the first day of the new year is just as important. Here are 10 fun and practical New Year’s...

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