Ten days remain until Santa’s launch and things could be getting very interesting here at the North Pole. Santa’s reindeer are a bit uptight as they do not yet know if Vixen will be available to fly for Santa this year. That means adding a new reindeer to the traditional starting nine who is new […]
Santa’s workshop is running around the clock these days as the countdown to Santa’s launch now sits at 11 days. As we reported on the day after Thanksgiving, the large countdown clock in the atrium at Santa’s workshop descends a little each day – about two feet per day – meaning that the clock is […]
Vixen has had a good week. She took her first solo flight of the year and has worked out with Santa’s full team for the first time as well. Doctors are optimistic for her return but are not quite ready to declare that Vixen is cleared for full activity. That hesitation is making all kinds […]
There are 14 days remaining until Santa launches from the North Pole. As that countdown continues mail to the North Pole with concern for Santa’s reindeer is increasing. People around the world are wanting to know what to feed the reindeer when Santa comes to their house. Available food may vary from location to location. […]
North Pole Flight Command reported the other day a change in test flights of Santa’s sleigh, focusing on long range flights. The last day or two has seen the test flights hop from Hawaii to Chile, from Chile to South Africa and then from South Africa to Iceland. This is a significant change in pattern. […]
Mail to the North Pole Post Office has increased significantly in volume. Postmaster Elf Hugo Slavia says elf positions are fully staffed and operating at full capacity already this holiday season. “The mail is starting to shift in focus,” Elf Hugo said. “Early in the season we see a lot of mails of just questions […]
It’s St. Nicholas Day today at the North Pole and around the world. Every December 6th the world pauses to remember the man who is the hero and the inspiration for Santa Claus. Santa, who is away visiting children today, sent greetings via video to North Pole residents enjoying the traditional St. Nicholas Day festivities […]
One of the more serious topics consistently pursued at SantaTrackers.net among tracker elves is the setup and design of the home tracking center. It is a topic of interest as well to casual trackers of Santa, too. What does it look like? How do you do it? Elf Hugo reports that these questions are coming […]
North Pole Flight Command has reported good news from Santa’s Stables about the progress Vixen is making in recovery of surgery she had over the summer. Today Vixen is having another workout, this time to see how she flies for the first time this year. With less than three weeks to go until Christmas we […]
Santa Claus is known around the world for his iconic sleigh pulled by legendary reindeer. That aspect of Santa’s travels will never change. But did you know that Santa uses alternative modes of transportation as part of his merry journey every year. He’s been known to make use of cars and trucks, trains, canoes, horses […]
The North Pole Post Office is one of the busiest departments at the North Pole. It is operating at full capacity right now as believers around the world send mail to Santa. In years past we have explained how Stocking Mail, a revolutionary messaging system exclusive to the North Pole, has been engaged at the […]
A strange test flight of sorts took place late last night in snowy North Pole skies. Using a light sleigh with special cameras installed Rudolph the Red Nose Reindeer practiced take-offs-and-landings in the harsh weather using different colored lights in his nose. The test results showed that the traditional red color he has used for […]
