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This Is Christmas

Christmas is the time for celebration and spending precious time with the ones we love. Our 'This Is Christmas' feature has ideas for places to visit and things to do for over the festive period. From surviving your child's Christmas Nativity play to which European Christmas Markets to visit, there is something to inspire you.

Tree trends

Tree trends

2:12pm Friday 21st November 2008

A fresh Christmas tree, beautifully decorated, becomes the focal point of your festive decorations.

It's all in the detail

A beautifully wrapped Christmas present shows the lucky recipient you really care

4:13pm Friday 24th October 2008

A beautifully wrapped Christmas present shows the lucky recipient you really care.

The perfect Christmas

The Perfect Christmas by Anthea Turner, is published by Virgin Books, priced £16.99

4:05pm Friday 24th October 2008

Sarah O’Meara asks TV presenter Anthea Turner about how she prepares for 'The Perfect Christmas'

Woodstock in lights

Last year's Christmas lights

3:54pm Friday 24th October 2008

Coinciding with the turn on of Woodstock’s Lights Fantastic street illuminations by the town mayor Peter Jay on Saturday, November 29, A Night of a Thousand Candles promises to be a fantastic evening for everyone.

Cool Moves

Christmas dancing

3:45pm Friday 24th October 2008

Hannah Stephenson advises on how to strut your stuff in style this Christmas.

The baby awakes

The joy of babies at Christmas

3:37pm Friday 24th October 2008

Emily Shelley’s guide to the ups and downs of coping with your first Christmas as a new mum

Shining Spa

Whatley Manor's Spa

3:30pm Friday 24th October 2008

Denise Barkley recommends Aquarias Spa for a little festive pampering.

Surviving the Nativity

An angelic Christmas angel

3:23pm Friday 24th October 2008

At Christmas children are mostly a source of joy, but they can also be a source of embarrassment, so heed some words of wisdom . . .

Battle of the sexes

Juggling work, family and Christmas

3:11pm Friday 24th October 2008

Men are from Mars, women are from Venus, they say — and the divide is never more apparent than at Christmas when the ladies seem to do all the juggling!

Get wrapped up for Christmas Markets

Christmas market in Vienna

2:55pm Friday 24th October 2008

The history of Christmas markets dates back to the late middle ages and originates from the German-speaking part of Europe.

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