Tag Archives: Christmas ornaments

A gratitude attitude makes the season bright.

Posted on December 22, 2017 by ralietravels

We wish all who read RalieTravels a wonderful holiday season whether you celebrate Christmas, are of another religion or no religion at all.  We truly do wish for “peace on earth, good will toward men.” In some ways, it was … Continue reading →

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We wish you a joyous holiday season!

Posted on December 23, 2016 by ralietravels

Merry Christmas, Happy Chanukah, Joyous Kwanzaa, Happy Holidays. Wherever you are and whatever your beliefs, may you, your family and friends find some of the ever-elusive peace on earth and goodwill toward men in the new year. A year ago … Continue reading →

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Christmas Travel Memories:  Part 2, Around the World

Posted on December 20, 2015 by ralietravels

This is the second trip down memory lane for Alie and I. In a 2011 post, I wrote about our custom to decorate our Christmas tree with souvenir ornaments: the ornaments bring back fond memories when we hang them on … Continue reading →

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Christmas Travel Memories:  Part 1, the United States

Posted on December 13, 2015 by ralietravels

  This post, I confess, is somewhat selfish.  It is more of a trip down memory lane for Alie and I than one of broad interest.  But perhaps you will enjoy the idea behind it, and readers from countries who … Continue reading →

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Christmas Tree Travel

Posted on December 4, 2011 by ralietravels

“A man is wealthy who has enough” said Chinese philosopher Lao Tze.  Even if we didn’t always appreciate it, we have been wealthy for a long time. We have always loved Christmas and enjoyed decorating for it.  And we are sentimental, … Continue reading →

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