The Finnish word for Santa Claus, joulupukki, means “Christmas goat” and has its roots in old pagan traditions, including the ...

On the Arctic Circle in northern Finland, Santa Claus Village serves up a comprehensive Christmas experience. Adults may get ...

Christmas tourists are noticing a growing military presence in Lapland, where Santa Park doubles as a bomb shelter ...

Rovaniemi, long celebrated as the "official home town of Santa Claus" in Finland, is this winter welcoming more than families ...

Winter is one of the best times to visit Finnish Lapland, allowing you to see the northern lights, visit Santa Claus Village, and go snowmobiling. Under the midnight sun in summer, you can stay out ...

Get 10% off the entire manta sleep range of amazing sleep masks and accessories at this link: and enter code at checkout: EUROTRIP Hello and welcome back to Finland for another winter wonderland ...

VISITING Lapland UK can be more expensive than flying to the Arctic Circle. Tickets to the festive experience this Saturday ...

I’m hanging on for dear life as Janne Honkanen, the owner of Octola Private Wilderness in Finland’s far north Lapland, zooms us into a skidding drift on a frozen lake. Finding crazy adventures in the ...

Finland faces persistent wet and wintry weather as December begins, with repeated low-pressure systems bringing rain to the south and heavy snowfall in the north. Forecasters warn of difficult driving ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Michelle Gross is a seasoned travel journalist based in Beaufort, SC. Finland natives and co-founders of The Long Drink, Sakari ...