by cityworks | Dec 31, 2012 | Commentary, Holidays and Traditions
Happy New Year! That’s right, January 1 marks the beginning of yet another year and the start of millions upon millions of new diets. But January 1st is not the only time that New Year’s is marked throughout the world. Other nations and cultures celebrate it on...
by cityworks | Dec 17, 2012 | Interviews, Holidays and Traditions
It’s always wonderful to be home for the holidays. Indeed, holiday songs romanticize how sweet and touching such moments can be. “I’ll be home for Christmas, you can count on me. Please have snow and mistletoe and presents on the tree…” But imagine being not just home...
by cityworks | Dec 6, 2012 | Interviews, Holidays and Traditions
As we noted earlier, this month the Collaborative Services’ blog is exploring how different cultures around the world celebrate the holidays. But we figured we’d start at home because San Diego has a very special festival that kicks off the holiday season with arms...
by cityworks | Dec 5, 2012 | Commentary, Holidays and Traditions
Tis the season to celebrate – not just for us, but for many, many different cultures around the world. And they do so uniquely and with their own special charms. In Iceland, for instance, the Christmas – or Jól – season starts December 24 and the stakes...
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