Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Epiphany Bean King, Mock Royal Festival illustration Getty Images/Christine_Kohler The English carol "The Twelve Days of Christmas ...

Hauts-de-France, France's most northern region, is a great option for a Christmas trip. One of the region’s largest Christmas markets, Village de Noel, takes over Grand’Place, a square in the pretty ...

(THE CONVERSATION) When people think of the European Middle Ages, it often brings to mind grinding poverty, superstition and darkness. But the reality of the 1,000-year period from 500 to 1500 was ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. It all started in the Middle Ages, when sometime in the 1400s German Catholics decided to turn their everyday food ...

A Medieval Christmas market is returning to Lincoln. The event will take place from 4 to 7 December at St Mary le Wigford Church in the city centre and at St Mary's Guildhall, just off High Street.

Winter in a peasant village, painted by the Limbourg brothers and published in the medieval illuminated manuscript ‘Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry.’ Pierce Archive LLC/Buyenlarge via Getty Images ...