In Finnish Lapland, there are more reindeer than people. The 200,000 reindeer are domesticated and cared for by local reindeer herders. As a tourist, you can visit these majestic animals at a reindeer farm and even have a chance to be pulled in a sleigh. While Laplanders prefer speedy snowmobiles to reindeer travel these, Read More

Rovianiemi is the capital of Finnish Lapland. This city of approximately 60,000 residents is known as the official home of Santa Claus and serves as a jumping-off point for many of the region’s excursions. If you’re looking for a place to shop for winter gear, browse Lappish souvenirs, relax at a trendy bar or, Read More