Today's choice for Day Eight is the Telegraph's Christmas mini-site: a one-stop shop for all things Christmas. There's gift guides, food and drink reviews, Christmas checklists, guides to the best Christmas Markets in the UK and my particular favourite, the best bad Christmas jumpers. Lots and lots of information to help you plan your shopping [...]
Today's choice is an alternative to sending an actual Christmas card to someone. Instead, at The Penguin Show, you enter your personalised message and let the penguin do the rest. After sliding down the snowy hillside, twisting and turning around, your message magically appears! Here's a message from us to all our readers and customers. [...]
Today's choice is a Christmas favourite of mine. Who wouldn't love to get a message from Father Christmas? At the Portable North Pole you are able to create personalised video messages for your family and friends, from Santa Claus himself . I can clearly remember the joy on my daughter's face when she received one [...]
Today's choice of Christmas websites/apps is a festive version of a popular game. Angry Birds Seasons is an alternative version of the game which updates for different holidays/events throughout the year. 'Wreck the Halls' is the Christmas version of the game. There's 25 new levels, a new one released each day up to Christmas (like [...]
With the weather turning much colder and having experienced snowy/hail showers in the last few days, our choice today is all about the white stuff. At Snowdays you can get all creative and make your own snowflake. No need for paper and scissors as it's all done onscreen. You use the mouse to draw [...]
Every Christmas, I try to be organised and make list after list detailing presents and food shopping, usually creating spreadsheets to keep tabs on what I have and haven't bought yet. What I've discovered this year though are some smartphone apps which help to do this for you. 1. Better Christmas List for the iPhone, [...]
We all know that Father Christmas lives in the North Pole but we're not all lucky enough to be able to visit him there. Instead, at Northpole.com, you can take a tour around where Santa is based and have a look inside some of the buildings there, such as 'Santa's Den' or the 'Reindeer's Barn' [...]
As it's the first of December, our first choice in our recommendations for Christmassy websites and apps begins with an online Advent Calendar. A good alternative to one filled with chocolate can be found at http://www.adventcalendaronline.com. There you will find 24 elves waiting to reveal something to you, be it a clip or a game. [...]
Our opening hours over the Christmas period are as follows: Saturday 24th December - 9.30 am - 1pm Monday 26th December - Closed all day (Bank Holiday) Tuesday 27th December - Closed all day (Bank Holiday) Wednesday 28th December - Closed all day Thursday 29th December - Closed [...]
From the 1st December and throughout the month, leading up to Christmas Day, we are going to be featuring a selection of websites and mobile apps that are perfect for the festive season. Ideas, fun and games, organisational tools and things for the kids are just some of the themes that we'll be covering in [...]