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Autumn Colours by Day, Northern Lights by Night
One of the most remarkable things about visiting Lapland in September is the chance to experience two of the Arctic's greatest natural wonders during the same holiday.
As daylight fills the forests with the brilliant colours of Ruska, the evenings bring something completely different. The nights become dark enough for the Northern Lights to return, marking the beginning of a new aurora season.

Jarno
3 days ago1 min read


The Story of Santa Claus – Why the World's Most Famous Visitor Lives in Finnish Lapland
Santa opened his official office in Rovaniemi, right on the Arctic Circle. Today, Rovaniemi is proudly known as the Official Hometown of Santa Claus, welcoming visitors from every corner of the globe throughout the entire year.

Jarno
3 days ago2 min read


Why Summer Might Be the Best Time to Visit Lapland
Experience the peaceful side of Finnish Lapland. A boat tour on the rivers of Rovaniemi is one of the best ways to enjoy the Midnight Sun and Arctic nature.

Jarno
3 days ago2 min read


Sauna, Lakes and the Finnish Way of Life
If you want to understand Finland, there is one place you should start.
The sauna.
For Finns, sauna is not a luxury. It is not a spa treatment. It is not something reserved for special occasions.
It is part of everyday life.
Jarno Niemi
Jun 44 min read


Traditional Finnish Foods to Try in Lapland – With Simple Recipes
Traditional Finnish Foods to Try in Lapland – With Simple Recipes
Jarno Niemi
May 15 min read


20 Greatest Sporting Heroes from Finnish Lapland
Children ski, skate, sled, cycle, run, climb and spend time outdoors in every season. Winter is long, but it does not stop life. It becomes part of life.
The forests, ski tracks, rivers, hills and clean Arctic air create a natural training ground. Just as importantly, Lapland teaches patience, resilience and determination.
Those qualities matter in sport.
And they matter in life.

Jarno
Feb 75 min read


Sledding, Snow and Everyday Life – Growing Up in Finnish Lapland
Some are colourful plastic sleds, others are traditional wooden ones that have been used for generations. Parents often pull younger children to daycare on sleds instead of using strollers, especially after fresh snowfall. It's one of those everyday sights that visitors often find both charming and surprising.
Jarno Niemi
Jan 1, 20262 min read
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