{"id":18644,"date":"2014-12-25T14:53:26","date_gmt":"2014-12-25T21:53:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/?p=18644"},"modified":"2014-12-25T16:51:09","modified_gmt":"2014-12-25T23:51:09","slug":"2014-christmas-celebrations-traditions-around-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/travel\/2014-christmas-celebrations-traditions-around-world\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Noteworthy Images from 2014&#8217;s Christmases Around the World"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Merry Christmas! Bon Natale! Feliz Navidad!<\/p>\n<p>More than 160 countries around the world celebrate Christmas each year, all in a different way. \u00a0The celebrations vary in ways such as which day the holiday is celebrated on, along with basic holiday traditions.<\/p>\n<p>From silly traditions, to sacred traditions to monumental moments, below is a selection of 10 photographs from some of the most noteworthy events and traditions that took place around the world this year during Christmas.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Berlin<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Members of \u201cSeehunde Berlin,\u201d a winter and ice swimming club in Berlin, dove into the Oranke Lake. \u00a0The group upholds this chilly tradition each year.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/25025408\/slide_392054_4778322_compressed.jpg\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-18645 pk-lqip pk-lazyload\"  src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/25025408\/slide_392054_4778322_compressed-80x53.jpg\"  alt=\"slide_392054_4778322_compressed\"  width=\"527\"  height=\"351\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 527px) 100vw, 527px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/25025408\/slide_392054_4778322_compressed.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/25025408\/slide_392054_4778322_compressed.jpg 527w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/25025408\/slide_392054_4778322_compressed-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/25025408\/slide_392054_4778322_compressed-380x253.jpg 380w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/25025408\/slide_392054_4778322_compressed-80x53.jpg 80w\" ><br \/>\n<\/a><em>Courtesy of AP images, photographer Markus Schreiber (found on Huffington Post)<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Afghanistan<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">American soldiers enjoy a Christmas celebration at forward operating base in Afghanistan.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/25025413\/79931993_79931992.jpg\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\"alignnone  wp-image-18646 pk-lazyload\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABAQMAAAAl21bKAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAApJREFUCNdjYAAAAAIAAeIhvDMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\"  alt=\"_79931993_79931992\"  width=\"538\"  height=\"303\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 538px) 100vw, 538px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/25025413\/79931993_79931992-750x422.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/25025413\/79931993_79931992-750x422.jpg 750w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/25025413\/79931993_79931992-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/25025413\/79931993_79931992-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/25025413\/79931993_79931992-380x214.jpg 380w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/25025413\/79931993_79931992-800x450.jpg 800w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/25025413\/79931993_79931992-80x46.jpg 80w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/25025413\/79931993_79931992-620x349.jpg 620w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/25025413\/79931993_79931992-850x478.jpg 850w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/25025413\/79931993_79931992-257x144.jpg 257w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/25025413\/79931993_79931992.jpg 976w\" ><br \/>\n<\/a><em>Image courtesy of Reuters on BBC<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Pakistan<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Christian worshippers in Pakistan sing in celebration of the holiday.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/25025418\/79931991_79931990.jpg\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\"alignnone  wp-image-18647 pk-lazyload\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABAQMAAAAl21bKAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAApJREFUCNdjYAAAAAIAAeIhvDMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\"  alt=\"_79931991_79931990\"  width=\"570\"  height=\"321\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 570px) 100vw, 570px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/25025418\/79931991_79931990-750x422.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/25025418\/79931991_79931990-750x422.jpg 750w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/25025418\/79931991_79931990-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/25025418\/79931991_79931990-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/25025418\/79931991_79931990-380x214.jpg 380w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/25025418\/79931991_79931990-800x450.jpg 800w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/25025418\/79931991_79931990-80x46.jpg 80w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/25025418\/79931991_79931990-620x349.jpg 620w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/25025418\/79931991_79931990-850x478.jpg 850w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/25025418\/79931991_79931990-257x144.jpg 257w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/25025418\/79931991_79931990.jpg 976w\" ><br \/>\n<\/a><em>Image via EPA on BBC<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Australia<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Christmas is not so cold in Australia. \u00a0Each Christmas in Sydney, Christmas celebrators swarm the golden Australian beaches dressed in Santa Suits.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/25025422\/slide_392054_4777492_compressed.jpg\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-18648 pk-lqip pk-lazyload\"  src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/25025422\/slide_392054_4777492_compressed-80x55.jpg\"  alt=\"slide_392054_4777492_compressed\"  width=\"527\"  height=\"363\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 527px) 100vw, 527px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/25025422\/slide_392054_4777492_compressed.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/25025422\/slide_392054_4777492_compressed.jpg 527w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/25025422\/slide_392054_4777492_compressed-300x207.jpg 300w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/25025422\/slide_392054_4777492_compressed-380x262.jpg 380w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/25025422\/slide_392054_4777492_compressed-80x55.jpg 80w\" ><br \/>\n<\/a><em>Image courtesy of Getty Images, photographer Don Arnold (found on Huffington Post)<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Indonesia<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Floods might have taken over Indonesia, but it did not stop worshippers from attending this Christmas service.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/25025425\/slide_392054_4777486_compressed.jpg\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-18649 pk-lqip pk-lazyload\"  src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/25025425\/slide_392054_4777486_compressed-80x53.jpg\"  alt=\"slide_392054_4777486_compressed\"  width=\"527\"  height=\"352\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 527px) 100vw, 527px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/25025425\/slide_392054_4777486_compressed.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/25025425\/slide_392054_4777486_compressed.jpg 527w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/25025425\/slide_392054_4777486_compressed-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/25025425\/slide_392054_4777486_compressed-380x254.jpg 380w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/25025425\/slide_392054_4777486_compressed-80x53.jpg 80w\" ><br \/>\n<\/a><em>Image courtesy of Getty Images, photo by Tim Mataharia (found on Huffington Post)<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>United Kingdom<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">This year, Queen Elizabeth decided to use her Christmas broadcast as a \u201cChristmas Truce,\u201d asking for reconciliation throughout the United Kingdom, after Scotland considered\u00a0separating from the United Kingdom earlier this year. Her broadcast also praised medical workers fighting Ebola.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/25025429\/Queen.img_assist_custom-511x329.jpg\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-18654 pk-lqip pk-lazyload\"  src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/25025429\/Queen.img_assist_custom-511x329-80x51.jpg\"  alt=\"Queen.img_assist_custom-511x329\"  width=\"511\"  height=\"328\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 511px) 100vw, 511px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/25025429\/Queen.img_assist_custom-511x329.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/25025429\/Queen.img_assist_custom-511x329.jpg 511w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/25025429\/Queen.img_assist_custom-511x329-300x193.jpg 300w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/25025429\/Queen.img_assist_custom-511x329-380x244.jpg 380w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/25025429\/Queen.img_assist_custom-511x329-80x50.jpg 80w\" ><br \/>\n<\/a><em>Image courtesy of the Jakarta Post.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><b>Vatican City<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The pope addressed all those from around Italy and other countries who came to Vatican\u00a0Square on Christmas day. \u00a0His words focused on persecutions of Christians in the Middle East.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/25025431\/Pope.img_assist_custom-512x338.jpg\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-18655 aligncenter pk-lqip pk-lazyload\"  src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/25025431\/Pope.img_assist_custom-512x338-80x53.jpg\"  alt=\"Pope.img_assist_custom-512x338\"  width=\"510\"  height=\"338\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 510px) 100vw, 510px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/25025431\/Pope.img_assist_custom-512x338.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/25025431\/Pope.img_assist_custom-512x338.jpg 510w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/25025431\/Pope.img_assist_custom-512x338-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/25025431\/Pope.img_assist_custom-512x338-380x252.jpg 380w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/25025431\/Pope.img_assist_custom-512x338-80x53.jpg 80w\" ><\/a><em>Image courtesy of the Jakarta Post.\u00a0<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/25025431\/Pope.img_assist_custom-512x338.jpg\"><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><b>China<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">It\u2019s not easy to celebrate Christmas in every country. According to the New York Times, Chinese university even banned the celebration of Christmas this year in order to discourage the expansion of Western culture. \u00a0Yet, Christians in parts of China still managed to celebrate the holiday as seen below.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/25025434\/slide_392054_4777472_compressed.jpg\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-18656 pk-lqip pk-lazyload\"  src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/25025434\/slide_392054_4777472_compressed-80x53.jpg\"  alt=\"slide_392054_4777472_compressed\"  width=\"527\"  height=\"351\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 527px) 100vw, 527px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/25025434\/slide_392054_4777472_compressed.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/25025434\/slide_392054_4777472_compressed.jpg 527w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/25025434\/slide_392054_4777472_compressed-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/25025434\/slide_392054_4777472_compressed-380x253.jpg 380w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/25025434\/slide_392054_4777472_compressed-80x53.jpg 80w\" ><br \/>\n<\/a><em>Image courtesy of AP Images, photographer Ng Han Guan (Found on Huffington Post)\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Singapore<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">In celebration, people released snow spray on each other in Singapore on Orchard Road, a well-known shopping street in Singapore.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/25025444\/slide_392054_4777534_compressed.jpg\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-18659 pk-lqip pk-lazyload\"  src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/25025444\/slide_392054_4777534_compressed-80x53.jpg\"  alt=\"slide_392054_4777534_compressed\"  width=\"527\"  height=\"351\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 527px) 100vw, 527px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/25025444\/slide_392054_4777534_compressed.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/25025444\/slide_392054_4777534_compressed.jpg 527w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/25025444\/slide_392054_4777534_compressed-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/25025444\/slide_392054_4777534_compressed-380x253.jpg 380w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/25025444\/slide_392054_4777534_compressed-80x53.jpg 80w\" ><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/25025441\/slide_392054_4777528_compressed.jpg\"><br \/>\n<\/a><em>Image courtesy of Getty Images, photographer Suhaimi Abdullah (Found on Huffington Post)\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>New York City, United States<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Each year, New York City decorates the Rockefeller Center in New York with this beautiful Christmas tree. \u00a0The decorations include this large ice skating rank, a must-do activity when visiting New York over Christmastide.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/25025450\/Christmas-in-New-York.jpg\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\"alignnone  wp-image-18662 pk-lazyload\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABAQMAAAAl21bKAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAApJREFUCNdjYAAAAAIAAeIhvDMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\"  alt=\"Christmas-in-New-York\"  width=\"559\"  height=\"372\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 559px) 100vw, 559px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/25025450\/Christmas-in-New-York.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/25025450\/Christmas-in-New-York.jpg 640w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/25025450\/Christmas-in-New-York-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/25025450\/Christmas-in-New-York-380x253.jpg 380w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/25025450\/Christmas-in-New-York-80x53.jpg 80w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/25025450\/Christmas-in-New-York-620x413.jpg 620w\" ><\/a><br \/>\n<em>Image courtesy of wivb.com<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>These images were selected by AZ Foothills from a collection of images from sources such as\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\">Huffington Post<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\">BBC<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Merry Christmas! 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