- One of the most extensive portals is www.christmas.com , which provides Christmas greetings in different languages and the story of Santa Claus.
- If you'd like to bake Christmas sugar cookies , go to www.merry-christmas.com . You will also find holiday movie reviews , music and stories.
- Forget the postal service- www.happychristmas.com has over 40 Christmas e-cards to send to your friends and family. No stamps needed , and five easy steps you can send a personalised greeting card to your loved ones overseas or in Myanmar. There are also funny online Christmas games-avoid the puddings and turkeys falling from the sky by moving the Santa Claus on the acreen with your mouse. Other features are "catastrophes" with short stories from people all over the world and " ornament and light " were you can get ideas how to decorate your Christmas tree.
- www.howstuffworks.com/christmas gives explantions for every type of Christmas question. Some questions are, "Why do I keep hearing the same songs over and over again during Christmas?" and "Who is this reindeer named Rudolf?" The answers are actually quite logical.
- Send your loved ones festive teddy bears through cy-bear space at www.virtualbeargram.com/christmas
- And if a white Christmasis what you crave , check out the snow scenes , music and moving animation at www.janimations.net/christmas
- www.santalive.com/tree shows an internet Christmas tree with ornaments connecting to all kind of websites related to Christmas.
- www.all-4-free.com/santa50 has a top 50 of favourite Christmas websites including Christmas song lyrics , crossword puzzles and jokes.
- To learn more about the customs and culture behind the holiday , try www.whychristmas.com .Read that the man behind the story of Farther Christmas came fromTurkey and that according to Dutch tradation St Nicholas came from Spain while Santa Cluas came from Finland.
- Gather your friends to sing carols around your neighbourhood, but first learn the lyrics at www.alittlechristmas.com or www.chtistmas-carols.net.
- For pictures of Christmas trees or related themes, go to a search engine like www.google.com , select "image" and type as keyword "Chtistmas" .
Happy surfing!
THE MYANMAR TIMES , DECEMBER 15-21 , 2003 ,VOLUME 10 , NO.196
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