Arctic Life

Public Transportations Around Lapland

Public Transportations Around Lapland Lapland has many attractive destinations to visit, but traveling between fells can bring up a lot of questions, especially if you’re an unexperienced driver or don’t want to Read More

Cahkal hotel by Erika Katainen

Welcome To The Coziest Place In Kilpisjärvi – Cahkal Hotel

Kilpisjärvi – Cahkal Hotel While researching for places to visit in Lapland, you may have come across Kilpisjärvi – a village near the northwesternmost point of Finland, as well as the best Read More

Santa Claus Village Office by Erika Katainen

Where To Eat, Shop & Explore In The Santa Claus Village

Where To Eat, Shop & Explore Santa Claus Village Santa Claus Village is the number one place to visit for many travelers who are planning a trip to Lapland and luckily, it’s Read More

Christmas dishes by Erika Katainen

Traditional Finnish Christmas Foods

Traditional Finnish Christmas Foods Christmas is the time of giving, togetherness, and food. This blog, however, is all about the food. Traditional Finnish Christmas feast is an inclusive multi-course experience to all Read More

Cat by the Christmas tree by Erika Katainen

Christmas Traditions in Finland – What Are The Secrets

Christmas Traditions in Finland Ever wondered how Finns celebrate the holiday season in the winter wonderland? Or are you traveling to Finland for Christmas and want to experience it like a local? Read More

Fishing in Lapland Utsjoki Inari Finland summer tenojoki Norway border

Proposal to ban salmon fishing in River Tenojoki to Parliament

The government proposal to ban salmon fishing in the River Tenojoki (Tana) in 2023 was submitted to Parliament at the government plenary session on Thursday 17 November 2022. Salmon fishing in the Read More

Culture Pass Arktikum Rovaniemi by Erika Katainen

Explore Rovaniemi With the Culture Pass

Deep dive into the Arctic – Explore Rovaniemi with the Culture Pass If you’re visiting Lapland and want to learn about the culture, history, nature and ways of living, getting your hands Read More

Rovaniemi Santa claus village Finland aurora arctic circle

New Direct Flights to Finnish Lapland: Record Breaking Tourism Numbers Expected

Record Tourism Numbers Expected in Finnish Lapland Finnish Lapland’s popularity as a tourist destination has been reaching new heights in the recent years by all types of travelers from all over the Read More

Fishing in Lapland Utsjoki Inari Finland summer tenojoki Norway border

Tenojoki Salmon Stocks Not Improved: Proposal To Ban Salmon Fishing Season 2023

Status of River Tenojoki salmon stocks has not improved The status of the Atlantic salmon stocks in the River Tenojoki (Tana) did not improve last summer and there are no positive signs Read More

Winter Clothing Blog Cover by Erika Katainen

Winter Clothing In Lapland – What To Wear Layer By Layer

Winter clothing in Lapland – what to wear layer by layer Traveling abroad always comes with some preparations considering the local culture, currency, and things to do, but preparing for the weather Read More