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 15Apr

De-stress with Wish Lanterns

Working all week, raising kids or just living your life can be very stressful, but there are many ways you can relax and make the stress disappear. Of course you can opt for a relaxing bubble bath, or go and have a massage, or even having your haircut can be a great way to de-stress.

But according to ancient Asian proverbs, releasing a Wish Lantern (also known as Sky

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 8Apr

Sundays are Sky Lantern Days

Some people like to sleep in, have breakfast in bed or perhaps take a leisurely stroll along a riverbank on a Sunday. But here at WishLantern.com there’s nothing more we enjoy more than heading to the park and releasing a myriad of Sky Lanterns into the sky to welcome the upcoming week.

Sunday is meant to be a day of rest, typically in the United Kingdom it is considered the last…

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 25Mar

Get Egg-cited for Easter!

It’s time to hop into action and start thinking about what you’ll be doing this Easter. Most people go on vacation to take advantage of the two public holidays either side of the weekend, whereas some like to stay at home and relax. There’s no doubt about it, Easter is a family affair, so ensure you spend it with your loved ones. And no matter what you end up deciding upon, why…

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St Patrick’s Day is just around the corner so get ready to don your green outfits, drink some Guiness and come out from behind those Shamrocks to celebrate with the Irish!

Each year St. Patrick’s Day is celebrated on March 17 which is the Patron Saint of Ireland, St Patrick’s religious feast day and the anniversary of his death in the fifth century. The Irish have observed this day…

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 28Jan

Here at WishLantern.com we specialise in providing and launching sky lanterns at weddings and recently in these winter months we’ve noticed an increase in sales of wedding lanterns, it seems brides are finally realising the potential of  a winter wedding and how glorious sky lanterns look when released against a snowy backdrop.

Winter weddings are sometimes a better idea than spring weddings for a number of different reasons.…

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 21Jan

Have you used all your lanterns?

With Christmas and New Year’s Eve behind us there’s no doubt you will have a lot of leftover sky lanterns that you might not have used or simply forgot about! I know I have, so go dig them out and remember to take them with you to any party or special event coming up.

You could also use them to give as birthday gifts if you know…

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 14Jan

Heading to the snow this winter?

January is a wonderful time of the year, the snow is falling, the stress of Christmas is over and it’s time to think about how you want the year to pan out. You can start making resolutions and plans but I think we’ll all agree the best part of January is the ample snow fall which means it’s the best time of year to go skiing!

Depending on where you live…

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 7Jan

Taiwan celebrated the traditional Chinese Lantern Festival this year by lauching more then 3000 sky lanterns off into the skies across the strait wishing peace and prosperity for cross-straits relations.

The main attraction was a massive eight metre sky lantern, which was assembled specially for the event, with the words, “Sky Lanterns lighten both sides of the Straits” written across it. Once the lantern was released it drew…

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 10Dec

Sky Lanterns and Bar Mitzvahs

Bar Mitzvahs are an excititing time for young Jewish boys. What better way to help celebrate then with gorgeous sky lanterns? If you are organising the event for your son, you can order some sky lanterns for use at the reception. If you are attending the bar mitzvah as a guest, you can take along the sky lanterns as a gift for the young man and encourage the other guests…

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With Thanksgiving just around the corner it’s time to put your thinking cap on to decide what you’re going to do to celebrate the national holiday. Are you going to host a delicious Thanksgiving feast at your place for your friends and family? Or perhaps just attend a Thanksgiving party that one of your friends is throwing?

Probably the latter if like most people, you’d rather attend a…

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