Northern Lights Tours in Rovaniemi: Make the Night Count
Leave the city lights behind with a local guide, aurora photography and warm drinks. Make room for a night to remember in Lapland.
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Stories from Lapland
100 Years of Rovaniemi – From Ashes to the Arctic Capital
Rovaniemi is known today as the Official Hometown of Santa Claus, the capital of Finnish Lapland, and one of the best places in the world to experience Arctic nature. But behind the Christmas lights, reindeer and Northern Lights, there is a much deeper story. Rovaniemi has not always looked like this. In fact, most of the city you see today was built after total destruction. This is the story of Rovaniemi over the last 100 years. Rovaniemi before the Second World War was a small but growing...
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Experience the Magic of Lapland: September Adventures
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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Traditional Finnish Foods to Try in Lapland – With Simple Recipes
Traditional Finnish Foods to Try in Lapland – With Simple Recipes
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Finland’s Lakes – And Why Lapland Feels Like Another World
Rovaniemi lapland lakes, reindeer swimming
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Paavo Nurmi – The Flying Finn Who Taught the World How to Run
Paavo Nurmi – The Flying Finn Who Taught the World How to Run
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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.
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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.
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