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News Finland » Lapland » History: Lapland, Finland, Is More Than a Northern Lights Destination — Here's How I Planned My Visit

News channel or source: https://www.travelandleisure.com/adventures-beyond-northern-lights-lapland-finland-8652539
Published on: Friday 14 June 2024

It was 4 degrees Fahrenheit at 2:30 a.m. on a crisp winter night as our car pulled up to a working reindeer farm near Kilpisjärvi, a village in the extreme northwest corner of Lapland, Finland.

News Finland » Lapland » History: Lapland’s next hotspot after Santa? Locals in Torne Valley want sustainable tourism, not overtourism

News channel or source: https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1110665
Published on: Thursday 18 December 2025

Attention has turned to the next rising destinations in Finnish Lapland — one of which lies along the Swedish border in Torne Valley, an area with a long and rich yet largely forgotten tourism history ...

News Finland » Lapland » History: Kayaking North Lapland, Finland

News channel or source: https://www.pbs.org/video/kayaking-north-lapland-finland-7qu6gd/
Published on: Sunday 03 August 2025

Lapland North, Finland paddling the Luttojoki River and exploring islands of Lake Inarijarvi. Ken Whiting is in Lapland North, Finland paddling the Luttojoki River with reindeer, and exploring islands ...

News Finland » Lapland » History: Lapland's next hotspot after Santa? Torne Valley seeks sustainable tourism

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/travel/tripideas/lapland-s-next-hotspot-after-santa-torne-valley-seeks-sustainable-tourism/ar-AA1SHLzy
Published on: Friday 19 December 2025

In Finland, Lapland's tourism has grown so rapidly that Rovaniemi, the region's capital and number‑one destination, where Santa Claus has his office, is already operating at full capacity. There is ...