Liam smiled, tossed another log on the fire, and whispered, “Best backwards year ever.”

The flight attendant announced their descent, and Liam peered out the window, expecting frost-covered fields. Instead, he saw golden beaches, people in shorts, and a bright, warm sun glinting off the harbor.

Here’s a short, engaging story about the seasons in Australia, highlighting how different they are from the northern hemisphere. The Backwards Year

“Snow? Darling,” she laughed, handing him a bottle of sunscreen. “Welcome to Australia. July is our winter. But our ‘cold’ means you might need a light jacket at night.”