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This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Petri Kokkonen, a wilderness guide based in Lapland, Finland. It has been edited for length and clarity. I live in the remote Vätsäri area on the ...
News Finland » Lapland » Life: Tiny village offers glimpse into Finnish Lapland
Associate editor Paul Felt traveled to Finnish Lapland and visited Inari, a small village in Finland's far north. His report follows: o fan of winter, I've never had as much fun playing in the snow as ...
News Finland » Lapland » Life: Meet Noora Nemi, the Finnish hotelier with an enduring love of Lapland’s wilderness
Often described as Europe’s last great wilderness, Lapland is a magical Arctic region of remote, near-spiritual beauty, home to untouched wilderness, deep, clean lakes and snow-topped fells. Situated ...
News Finland » Lapland » Life: How I Spent $480 In 48 Hours In Lapland, Finland (Aka The North Pole)
Northern Lights, reindeer, and the home of Santa Claus — there’s something magical about Lapland that makes you want to “Let It Go.” The real-life North Pole — the sparsely populated northern region ...
News Finland » Lapland » Life: Why Finnish Lapland is the ultimate luxury nature escape
There is a particular kind of stillness that only the Arctic can offer – a silence so complete it feels like the world has paused. Finnish Lapland draws travelers searching for something beyond the ...
News Finland » Lapland » Life: Finnish Lapland beyond the resort hubs
Finnish Lapland is changing quickly, and where travelers stay increasingly affects how they experience the region. Away from the largest resort centers, smaller and more remote bases offer an ...
News Finland » Lapland » Life: Beyond the slopes: 10 Arctic adventures in Finnish Lapland
Whether off-piste, downhill or cross-country, the skiing in Lapland is sensational, with low-key, crowd-free resorts such as Levi, Ylläs and Saariselkä offering superb conditions from December through ...
News Finland » Lapland » Life: Summer in Finnish Lapland
Alice journeys into the heart of Finnish lapland! Alice journeys into the heart of Finnish lapland as the midnight sun blankets the arctic circle with 24 hours of sun. She visits the towns of Levi and ...
News Finland » Lapland » Life: Kayaking North Lapland, Finland
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 » Life: Before Christmas, Santa Claus Begins His Annual Journey From Rovaniemi In Finnish Lapland
Get out the eggnog! Because all the fun with Santa starts very soon. Rovaniemi is the capital of Lapland in Finland, located at the northern Arctic Circle. Lying at the junction of North and South on ...