Lapland stretches endlessly under a vast northern sky, and Pallas-Yllästunturi National Park sits at its heart. This is not a park of sharp peaks but of rounded fells, ancient mountains worn smooth by glaciers over millions of years. Birch forests give way to pine, then to open tundra where reindeer graze and golden eagles circle. […]
Sleep with the aurora borealis dancing directly above your bed. Kakslauttanen Glass Igloo Village in Finnish Lapland offers exactly this: a dome of thermal glass that keeps you warm at minus thirty degrees while the winter sky performs its green and purple ballet overhead. Reindeer wander past the igloos as snow muffles every sound, creating […]
Categories: Finland, Travelling Tips
The Icehotel in Jukkasjärvi, Swedish Lapland, is the world’s original and largest hotel made of ice and snow, an ephemeral masterpiece of frozen architecture and art, 200 kilometres north of the Arctic Circle, where visitors sleep in thermal sleeping bags on beds of ice at -5°C in individually sculpted Art Suites designed by artists from […]
Categories: Sweden
Finland is the Nordic wonderland of extremes, the land of the midnight sun and the polar night, of sauna culture and Sibelius, of Europe’s densest forests and its most spectacular Northern Lights displays. Regularly ranked as the world’s happiest country, Finland offers travellers an extraordinary combination of pristine nature, cutting-edge design, and genuine wilderness adventure: […]
Categories: All Countries, Finland