December 25th—Christmas. For many, the image of this day is adorned with snow, twinkling lights, and warm coats.
However, this “stereotype” is merely a northern hemisphere-centric perspective.
On the other side of the Earth, in the southern hemisphere, it’s the peak of summer.
Sun-soaked beaches and lively barbecues are the hallmarks of a southern Christmas.
This contrast is not limited to seasonal perceptions alone.
In fact, significant differences exist between the northern and southern hemispheres in terms of population, economic scale, and cultural influence.
This Christmas, why not take a moment to expand your understanding of the world by turning your attention to the southern hemisphere?
Here, we offer you a small “gift” of knowledge.
The Northern and Southern Hemispheres—Where Is the “Center of the World”?
