SYDNEY—Americans dream of a white Christmas. In Australia, many people are hoping for brown, green and yellow beetles. In Yuletides past, swarms of so-called Christmas beetles, a group that includes ...

Are you stuck listening to Let It Snow while figuring out how to crank your aircon? Most Australians can't have chestnuts roasting on an open fire because there's usually a fire ban in December. "Even ...

Hold onto your tinsel as we’ve made a list – and checked it twice – of where to see all the pretty, sparkly lights this festive season. The Christmas Lights Spectacular has larger than life light ...

Christmas is celebrated in so many different ways around the world, and some traditions might surprise you. From giant lanterns in the Philippines to summer barbecues in Australia, each country has ...

One of my earliest memories of Australia is right after my family arrived here from Fiji in the December of 1992. We landed in Sydney three days before my third birthday, which also happened to be ...

There are lots of different ways people celebrate Christmas around the world. In Japan, a bucket of KFC fried chicken has become a holiday staple. Christmas Eve in Finland can involve going to the ...