Annette Toivonen, M.Soc.Sc., has conducted an internationally ground-breaking study of space tourism. The author presents alternative ways to include sustainable development in the commercial New Space tourism industry At the turn of Read More
Cultural Shocks you can experience as a foreigner moving to Lapland If you have read a blogpost that I wrote before you already know I moved to Lapland a few months ago. Read More
Solo travelling Lapland as a woman Whenever you travel solo as a woman there is always a bit tiny more thought put into it. Although I personally prefer to ‘not live my Read More
10 Reasons to Travel to Lapland During Springtime In the first week of my arrival, I asked all the Finnish natives the same question: What is your favourite season of the year? Read More
The story of an Erasmus student moving to Finnish Lapland I’m sitting here behind my laptop, excited to write my first blogpost for the Visit Lapland platform… My name is Kaat, nice Read More
The COVID-19 pandemic continues to spread. To safeguard the capacity of the healthcare system, restrictions on external border traffic will continue until 13.3. Some exemptions will however be made. The Government decided Read More
In its meeting on Wednesday 2 February, the Government was briefed on the current epidemiological situation, discussed updates to its COVID-19 strategy and assessed the lifting of restrictions. The Government also decided Read More
The Government has extended the validity of the decree restricting the activities of food and beverage service businesses due to the COVID-19 epidemic. The restrictions on the use of the COVID-19 passport Read More
Internal border control, which was reinstated for traffic between Finland and all Schengen countries at the end of December, will end on 31 January. In contrast, restrictions on external border traffic will Read More
On Tuesday 18 January, the Government held an extensive discussion on the need to update the COVID-19 strategy in response to changes in the situation caused by the rapidly spreading Omicron variant. Read More