Santa Claus is the jolly, bearded gift-giver of Christmas Eve, but behind the red suit and flying reindeer is a story that stretches back more than 1,700 years. Let’s unpack who “Santa” really is and how this legendary figure came … Read More
Saint Nicholas is celebrated in Germany from the tenth century, and the day of December 6 is chosen as the day of the festival of traders, bakers and sailors. The Saint-Nicolas is today a festival mainly directed towards children, staging … Read More
Nicolas of Myra, or Nicolas de Bari, commonly known as the “Saint Nicolas”, was born in Patara, in Lycia, around the year 260, and died in Myra in 345. It was an Archbishop of Myra in Lycia, Anatolia, East of … Read More
