Weather conditions at the North Pole are worsening. The Tracking Center says south winds are sustained around 35 mph with gusts reaching as high as 80 mph. Temperatures are hovering just below freezing, which is very unusual for the North Pole at any time of the year, but with the winds it feels much colder […]
Crash is sure getting around. From taking his own first-time ever trip in a flying sleigh a short while ago to a trip to the sleigh barn to watch them prepare Santa’s sleigh for flight Crash is getting a view of Christmas few people ever do. For a few minutes they actually gave Crash a […]
We get this question all the time: what is it like to fly in a sleigh? Thanks to all the new ways of tracking Santa we have someone who will be flying in a sleigh right behind Santa as he makes his way around the world. Elf Crash Murphy will serve as the North Pole’s […]
We’ve been receiving a lot of email about the elves who are venturing out into a North Pole blizzard to get ready for Santa’s launch. Just about anyone would want to see that — but who would want to do it in extreme weather? To answer that question, Elf Red Stocking recently interviewed one of […]
Santa’s launch is five hours away and folks are starting to get very excited here at the North Pole. It’s kind of like the Super Bowl for some people in America — families gather, there is food, a festive atmosphere and whether they see it live out in the barnyard or watch it on television […]
Christmas Eve day is dawning in the Middle East and Central Asia at this hour and the reports Santa was seeking from Secret Spies in the South Pacific and Far East are starting to come in. From Japan we have heard from Elf Leonard, who warns Santa of high waves, strong winds and cold temps. […]
With half the world now enjoying Christmas Eve day elves around the world are beginning to take up their stations and check in at the North Pole. Santa has spotter elves stationed in thousands of places around the world. Their purpose is two-fold: to report local conditions to the North Pole and to provide eye-witness […]
Good morning, Guam! Merry Christmas, Japan! Hello, Hong Kong! Greetings to Manilla, Beijing, Taipei! Hi, Singapore! Santa has a special message for you this morning of Christmas Eve: we need elves from your part of the world! Santa is needing reports of local conditions — the weather, hazards overhead, trouble in the skies, non-believers milling […]
Word from Santa’s Stables has just been received that Elf Victor has sent Santa’s reindeer to bed. If they fall asleep now they will get better than 8 hours of sleep before launching with Santa later tonight. Santa’s Stables are located way out west of the Claus compound and the workshop areas of the North […]
Elf Hugo says a lot of kids are emailing in questions about Santa and how OTHER kids like him and keep track of him. These are really good questions. The tradition of Santa varies from one place to another just a little. But nearly every country around the world tracks Santa these days. In fact, […]
For half the world, it’s Christmas Eve already. It’s midday in Samoa, it’s dawn in Japan, and it is just after midnight in East Africa — all enjoying December 24th. For the western world it is still December 23rd. But no matter where you are, even at the North Pole, the anticipation of Santa’s launch […]
A great debate has erupted at the North Pole and every elf here is engaged in it. Did Santa just deliver coal to North Korea? That is the big debate right now and it has elves here questioning what this means for Santa’s flight tonight. Officially, as Santa’s goodwill ambassador, I would tell you that […]
