Following on from our previous blog post, we continue with our search for alternative and unusual gift ideas - and the Country Living Magazine Christmas Fairs have certainly produced a plethora of products that would be perfect for presents. With two more fairs planned for the end of November, book your tickets now to guarantee your place.
The Country Living Magazine Christmas Fair London gave visitors the chance to soak up the magic of the festive season, enjoy a great day's shopping and leave with a hoard of heavenly gifts. The Fair brought together hundreds of exhibitors from all over the UK in a festive extravaganza of quality and craftsmanship, giving visitors a chance to get inspiration for the festive season ahead. And if you missed it - the next stop is Glasgow, before Harrogate sees in the start of Advent.
After the success of the 1940's Festival in June, which saw tens of thousands of visitors come to Brighouse, the town will be turning back the clock even further this month with a Victorian Christmas Festival. Starting on Saturday 30th November 2013 with the switch-on of the town's Christmas lights and one of Brighouse's famous food and craft markets, this time stretching over two days with more stalls than even before, the Festival will continue throughout December.
Research into what scares the living daylights out of us Brits unearths our most bizarre fears. The survey commissioned by visitor attraction, Ripley's Believe It or Not! London reveals that our strangest phobias are being the last survivor on earth, the TV breaking and clowns. Whilst the nation's biggest fears are the more expected creepy crawlies, life-changing events and scary beasts, some of the more unusual fears that get our heart rate racing and set our nerves on edge include balloons popping, feet and men with beards.
The Spirit of Christmas Fair in association with House & Garden, the season's most exclusive Christmas shopping event, returns to London Olympia from 5th - 10th November 2013 for its thirteenth year. As the first event of the festive season, the Fair showcases winter ranges and exquisite gift ideas from over 650 independent boutiques, all carefully hand-picked by the Spirit of Christmas and House & Garden experts.
Holidays To Feed Your Soul, the Escorted & Bespoke Luxury Lifestyle Travel Company is set to host their very own chocolate week, together with the True Blue Bay Boutique Resort in Grenada. For 7 nights from the 18th - 25th May 2014 you can feed your passion for chocolate during an unforgettable week of the ultimate chocolate indulgence guaranteed to leave you with treasured chocolate and Caribbean memories of a lifetime.
