Bring on the solstice.
Winter starts in Australia not with a whimper, but with the click of a heater turning on, the zipper of a puffer jacket closing, and the quiet, collective agreement that, for the next three months, we will be very, very brave about the cold. winter start australia
While the northern hemisphere gears up for barbecues, beach days, and the explosion of summer, the Land Down Under pulls on a knit beanie, hugs a hot water bottle, and clicks the kettle on for another brew. On June 1st—meteorologically, and astronomically on the winter solstice (around June 21st)—Australia officially flips the calendar to its coldest season. Bring on the solstice