Christmas tree decorated by Thalia's mom.

Sami hung a cookie on the Christmas tree.

To smuggle a Christmas tree through ISIS checkpoints.

Cloud of Lace posts beautiful images of the Christmas decorations from various cities in Lebanon during this year's (2012) celebrations.

Amjad Wardeh paints a Christmas tree out of an explosion's aftermath

So few signs of it here, no Christmas trees in public, no decorated shops and decorations only available in the big supermarket here...

Together with the Christmas tree, Sankt Niklaus, as the Germans called the benefactor, became a central figure in German Christmas habits.

Nicole of Moving to Morocco shares photos of her first Christmas in Morocco, complete with Christmas tree, remarking upon the surprising cost

During wartime, there is no place you can easily buy a Christmas tree.

I'm having a quiet Christmas, so sharing a photo of my little Christmas tree, made by the metal artisans of Croix des Bouquets, Haiti.

But despite the danger I insist on putting up a Christmas tree at my house.

The Christmas Tree is famous and a popular visiting spot in December even on rainy days.

It was into that house that I smuggled a Christmas tree to celebrate with friends, despite ISIS.

Orders, Decorations and Medals

Once I smuggled a Christmas tree into Eastern Aleppo. It was a symbol to defend my identity against ISIS.

The well had a land type Christmas tree that required diver intervention for installation, maintenance, and flow line connections.

At one of the Christmas markets in Kyiv, in a huge art gallery full of handmade holiday goodies like these tree ornaments.

But if you believe you're drinking expensive stuff, parts of the brain associated with pleasure and reward light up like a Christmas tree.

Honoured with decorations, both Brazilian and foreign (Bolivia, Mexico, Italy)

Awards and Decorations of Nazi Germany were military, political and civilian decorations which were bestowed between 1923 and 1945 by the Nazi Party and later the state of Nazi Germany.

Merry Christmas!

The tale of his redemption by the three Ghosts of Christmas (Ghost of Christmas Past, Ghost of Christmas Present, and Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come) has become a defining tale of the Christmas holiday in the English speaking world.

Syria states that the degradation and loss of decorations ornamentation is evident.

If the Christmas tree we put up in our houses every year is the symbol of new life, what life are we, the grieving, hoping for in our daily death?

1717 December 24 25 night Christmas flood ( Kerstvloed ) see Christmas flood 1717.

Christmas drew near.

America s Perpetual Christmas

Ukraine s Orange Christmas

Christmas in Syria.

Our Christmas Turkey.

Today they are all besieged and threatened with summary execution. I had a Christmas tree that I liked to think of as a symbol of the Annunciation in the heart of destruction.

Christmas as an act of resistance I wasn t going to let them steal my Christmas.

During Christmas time, they decorated a tree with the names of detainees in Syrian jails, and gathered letters from their mothers and children to post them on a big banner in the street.

Most of them are decorating a Christmas tree for the first time and even though the ritual has no religious meaning for them, they came and stayed around me to share my joy.

A Very Tolerant Christmas

Merry Christmas from Yemen!

United States Kentucky based Joi's Get Cooking, provides recipes for both Christmas cookies and Christmas doughnuts.

You can barely find a single street in Egypt without decorations, welcoming the holy month.

It was like Christmas morning.

Merry Christmas and happy holidays!

How the Grinch Stole Christmas!

As Christmas is celebrated throughout Latin America, families and friends get together to have dinner on Christmas Eve.

We gather there after the boring Thanksgiving family dinner or the family feasts on Christmas Eve or Christmas Day.

Will you be home for Christmas?

The Operating System that Stole Christmas