Easter brings together an unlikely cadre of traditions: church, bunnies and eggs. What may seem like an odd trio, however, is actually tied together by the universal themes of spring and life renewed.
Eleanor Parker writes in her book, Winters in the World, that “in Anglo-Saxon poetry winter is often imagined as a season when the earth and human beings are imprisoned, kept captive by the ‘fetters ...
Sweet spring indeed — a time to observe the growing light, listen to the birds, smell the flowers and feel the growing warmth from the sun. They’re all signs that spring equinox 2023 is arriving. This ...
CHICAGO — We’re looking at some of the most unique spring traditions from around the world. In Poland, it’s the “drowning of the pagan goddess Marzanna.” She’s associated with death, plague, winter ...
Editor’s Note: Monthly Ticket is a CNN Travel series that spotlights some of the most fascinating topics in the travel world. In March, we’re heading to the great outdoors. Some folks like things ...