Global warming has left the ‘official’ hometown of Santa Claus without snow in the run up Christmas. By late November, Rovaniemi in Finnish Lapland is normally covered in blankets of white snow.

SANTA CRUZ RESIDENT PAT FARLEY WELCOMES VISITORS FROM ALL AROUND THE WORLD EACH CHRISTMAS INTO HIS HOME FOR A UNIQUE HOLIDAY ... I HAVEN'T DONE THE SNOW IN THE LAST COUPLE OF YEARS AND WE STARTED ...