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...born U.K. resident, describes as the "secular trinity that made Britain what it is today: Land, Booze and Patriotism." In truth, not all of the time-ingrained rituals in True Brits really count as sport: horn dancing (a kind of line dance for aristocrats toting 1,000-year-old reindeer horns), Pope burning (in effigy, of course) and the Darkie Day revels in Padstow, Cornwall (think merry English minstrels in blackface) all defy the march of time and political correctness in the name of tradition - with a bottle or two under its belt. And without Dutch courage, who would...
...REYKJAVIK: Turning at a stately half revolution per hour, Perlan, in the capital's east, is among Iceland's best restaurants. And if the reindeer carpaccio fails to impress, the five-story artificial geyser, erupting every five minutes, should do the trick...
Being a Democrat these days is a little like being Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer. While Republicans have their fun with the judicial, legislative and executive branches, the opposition party can’t join in the governing game. So perhaps the Dems could learn something from their political cousins Down Under. Australia’s Labour Party has been shut out of power for the last eight years by the conservative Howard administration, which, incidentally, has been strident in its support for President Bush’s foreign policy. Labour has just chosen a new leader to challenge Howard...
...Finnair flies several times daily to Rovaniemi from Helsinki. Tickets are $170 for children and $210 for grown-ups. The children may want window seats, in the hope of spotting a certain team of reindeer on a practice flight for the big night...
...world's weirdest hotels, the Snow Castle in Kemi, 120 km south of Rovaniemi. The hotel, restaurant, and theme castle are all constructed annually from solid ice. They open for guests starting New Year's Eve: for details, go to www.snowcastle.net. Yes, the restaurant has reindeer on the menu-but your kids would never forgive you for eating Rudolph...