The common meaning of Easter and the reason for celebrating it was the death of Jesus Christ and his ensuing resurrection. Supposedly he arose from his tomb after he had been crucified to death on the cross and later took his place in heaven alongside God and the Holy Ghost. Despite the religious connotations, it is still cause for celebrations and festivals around the world. In Italy, the celebration of Easter is known as the Pasqua Festival and was named after Eostre, the spring goddess of the Anglo-Saxons.
Jim Mathews shares his yummy “Easter Egg” cocktail recipe.
The Soho Grand Hotel New York invites you to sample the Grand’s Signature Mac & Cheese recipe, the “perfect addition to Easter Sunday dinner”.
AK_Mom recommends cooking Apple Cinnamon Rolls for
Easter Peeps Photo Contest
Visit Intelligent Travel and enter the “Peeps in Places” Photo Challenge by sending a picture of one or more Easter peeps in your own neighborhood or your favorite travel destination. You have until Monday, April 13th to submit your sweetest, funniest… read full article
Spain is a country that likes to party like there’s no tomorrow. And when tomorrow does come there’s usually yet another party to prepare for and enjoy. The Spanish probably let their hair down more frequently than any other country on Earth. Every… read full article
1. Easter Egg hunting on Pampus Island
Take your kids on an easter egg finding expedition on the magical Pampus Island, a tiny fortification island off Almere in the Zuiderzee. A boat with the easter bunny on board will take you… read full article
