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Why Do We Celebrate Halloween?

Posted on: 22 February, 2025 Last updated on: 25 February, 2025 Written by: josesilva Comments: 0
Why Do We Celebrate Halloween? Halloween has been around for more than a thousand years. Originally a religious observance, it became increasingly secular over the centuries until its religious trappings all but disappeared. Today Halloween is considered a holiday for…
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Why Is It Called Black Friday?

Posted on: 21 February, 2025 Last updated on: 23 July, 2025 Written by: josesilva Comments: 0
Why Is It Called Black Friday?The day following Thanksgiving commonly referred to as Black Friday has become one of the busiest shopping days of the year in the United States. National chain stores traditionally offer limited money-saving specials on a…
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Visiting London

Posted on: 21 February, 2025 Last updated on: 23 July, 2025 Written by: josesilva Comments: 0
This is the official residence of the British monarch, King Charles II; it is used for official events, State occasions and ceremonies by the Royal Family. The palace is conveniently located close to central London and accessible by the London…
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My Christmas Village

My Christmas Village That village, sheltered by mountains and flanked by pine and leafy chestnut trees, awoke white and cold, giving that place, on that morning, a magical vision of the most beautiful fairy tale. Its pine trees, with thousands…
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Merry Christmas

The Christmas time Time is time… Nothing more to define… What interest do I have in defining time If I don’t want to feel it? Whether it’s Christmas or Easter, Summer, winter or spring It’s always time to renew It’s…
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The legend of Saint Martin

The legend of Saint Martin Saint Martin was a knight, monk and saint. He is capable of bringing summer to autumn and, thanks to him, we eat chestnuts every year. Here is the story behind Saint Martin’s Day, which is…
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Old Jobs and Industries in Seixal and its Suburbs

 The territory presently occupied by Seixal, was occupied, during a long time (many and many countries), by different and laborious people. Although the small geographical area, it has a very rich and diverse cultural, industrial, archaeological and human heritage. The…
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