Imagine a Colonial-era dance party. Fortified by a cup of rum punch, revelers kick up their heels in a few rounds of English country dancing. After that, they raise their voices to sing some popular ...

There are two types of people: those who take down their Christmas decorations straight away and those who leave them up for months on end. But if you’re in two minds, there is actually a centuries ...

If you’re feeling a little let down when all the festivities are over and you’re staring at a drooping Christmas tree, empty champagne bottles and the remains of a barely sliced fruitcake on Jan. 2, ...