Best of Finland. Nature, cities, activities that locals recommend too.
We are not sure how long the social distancing measures will last in Finland or if they are lifted partially or totally, but there are certainly a couple of things that, for sure, we will see once the measures are loosened. Life will be so different, yet, the same. Let’s see the list of things I see coming.
Destination weddings and elopements are popular among travel enthusiasts and international couples. Who wouldn’t like to say YES to their partner at their dream destination? With fellow bloggers, we all evoked our fond memories of the big day of our lives. Why to have a destination wedding or elope with your partner and closed friends only? The stories will take you from warm sunny beaches through gorgeous mountains to the freezing wilderness.
Read these nine stories from secret elopements in mountains to spectacular destination weddings.
Wanna explore Helsinki? We prepared for you the list of places you don’t want to miss. The first items are so-called must-see sights in Helsinki, but, honestly, the end of the list is where the sightseeing gets really interesting and unique. There are the off the beaten path places that many people even don’t know about and very little foreign tourists visit. If you want a real adventure and not just another city sightseeing, make sure you find time for the items from the end of the list!
Reindeer racing is a popular sport activity in Lapland, Finland. Competitions are held in several towns across Northern Finland where the fastest reindeer compete with each other. Where to see a reindeer race in Finland? We visited several races in Rovaniemi and in Inari. What are they like? Let us tell you below.
Based on our over 10 years of experience living in Finland, we have collected the best things to do in Finland. We will walk you through the best places to visit in Finland. You will find both natural attractions and human-made sights in our Finland travel guide. There are other cool cities to visit not …
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Savonlinna is one of the must-visit towns in Finland. The medieval Olavinlinna castle (in English St. Olaf’s Castle) is the city’s symbol and main attraction. It is worth to come here for a day trip from Kuopio or Joensuu or drive by on a Finland road trip. Olavinlinna’s history Olavinlinna was built by a Danish knight (Erik …
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Santa Claus Village is a holiday village located 10 km outside of Rovaniemi, Finland. It is a perfect destination for families and those who still admire the Christmas spirit year by year. You can meet with the real Santa Claus, see reindeer and huskies, go on safaris, hunt for northern light and visit several different shops that offer crafts and souvenirs from Lapland.
Northern Lights, as they are called in the northern hemisphere, are one of the natural wonders of the world.
If you want to know more about where and when to see the northern lights in Lapland, what is the best way to hunt for aurora in Rovaniemi, or how to choose a northern lights tour in Lapland, here are answers to your questions.
Lapland is the best destination in Europe for observing northern lights and spending a special winter r vacation. If your time is limited and your number one priority is hunting for Aurora Borealis, you can head, for example, to Rovaniemi, Levi or Inari.
