The Spirit of Christmas – When Patriotism Meets Racism

Christmas is meant to be a time of love and peace, but what happens when the patriotic older relatives meet the new generations? Are views bound to clash? How do you deal with that?
As another season of Christmases, lockdowns, and virus variants come and go, uncertainty is at an all-time high for us all. Stephanie dives deep into her own experiences with the new lives we have now and how it has impacted her perspective of getting a college degree.
Feeling anything but merry during Christmas? Cindy talks us through the causes and cures of holiday blues.
Struggling to become more environmentally friendly during the holidays? From gifts to decorations, this is Ludmila’s guide to a Christmas that is sustainable without losing its true meaning!
Ah yes, the debate of the century that resurfaces every Christmas. Well, Rita is here to tell you that the 1988 classic Die Hard is in fact, a Christmas movie. Read on to find out why.
Looking for a new activity during the Holidays? Rita looked into the relation between Christmas, a famous soft drink and a large truck.
Redacteur Loïs ging naar de bioscoop op zoek naar een nieuwe lievelingsfilm. Maar Last Christmas was in ieder geval de laatste keer dat ze die film in de bioscoop zag.
The (unofficial) history of how Ugly Christmas Sweaters became a ‘thing’.
Learn more about the origins of our Christmas traditions!
Christmas is just around the corner and Amsterdam is more than ready to welcome it. 

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Christmas is meant to be a time of love and peace, but what happens when the patriotic older relatives meet the new generations? Are views bound to clash? How do you deal with that?
As another season of Christmases, lockdowns, and virus variants come and go, uncertainty is at an all-time high for us all. Stephanie dives deep into her own experiences with the new lives we have now and how it has impacted her perspective of getting a college degree.
Feeling anything but merry during Christmas? Cindy talks us through the causes and cures of holiday blues.
Struggling to become more environmentally friendly during the holidays? From gifts to decorations, this is Ludmila’s guide to a Christmas that is sustainable without losing its true meaning!
Ah yes, the debate of the century that resurfaces every Christmas. Well, Rita is here to tell you that the 1988 classic Die Hard is in fact, a Christmas movie. Read on to find out why.
Looking for a new activity during the Holidays? Rita looked into the relation between Christmas, a famous soft drink and a large truck.
Redacteur Loïs ging naar de bioscoop op zoek naar een nieuwe lievelingsfilm. Maar Last Christmas was in ieder geval de laatste keer dat ze die film in de bioscoop zag.
The (unofficial) history of how Ugly Christmas Sweaters became a ‘thing’.
Learn more about the origins of our Christmas traditions!
Christmas is just around the corner and Amsterdam is more than ready to welcome it. 
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