Here in Australia, Christmas is synonymous with summer—the beach, prawns, and Santa rocking sunnies. It’s also become a rite of passage for many of us to head to the northern hemisphere for our first cold Christmas, marvelling at the extravagant decorations, dressing warmly for the cold and, ideally, snow-laden streets, all with a cup of hot chocolate or mulled wine in hand. The kind of Christmas we saw in the movies as kids!