According to legend, Santa Claus travels around the world on Christmas ... paper balloons that are lit from within and float. The gift-giving tradition in Argentina isn’t actually related ...

The giving of gifts in honor of the Saint became a tradition through an act of generosity in another matter as you will read below. THE STORY OF THE REAL "SANTA CLAUS" Who is Santa Claus?

Santa Claus in the 1910s and 1920s had largely come into focus ... wrote a poem for his daughters about "A Visit from St. Nicholas," describing the holiday gift-giver as a "little old driver, so ...

is very reminiscent of the figure we have in mind when we think of Santa Claus.” Saint Nicholas of Myra — known for only rewarding well-behaved kids with gifts — first inspired the Dutch ...

According to NORAD, hypothetically, Santa Claus only delivers gift to kids who are sleeping between 9 pm to 12 am. If a kid is awake, he moves to the next house. Since December 2007, NORAD employs ...

"Could it be?" she whispered, her eyes wide with wonder. The legend of Santa Claus, the jolly gift-giver who has captured the hearts of children around the world, has captivated the imaginations ...

Philip Alderton spent many Christmas holidays dressed as Santa Claus to bring cheer to underprivileged children in the Pasadena and Altadena areas. He lost his mobile home in the Palisades fire.

Santa Claus is a mythical figure who originated in Western Christian culture and is said to bring gifts for children on Christmas Eve. He is a portly, jolly, white-bearded man, often with ...