august

Most imagine Rovaniemi and Lapland like this: snow-topped forests, dazzling Auroras, and maybe Santa Claus waving happily as he welcomes guests. Yes,…

Of all the traditions celebrated in Finland, Midsummer—known as Juhannus—is one of the most beloved. It’s a time when city life slows, people retreat…

How best to describe Lapland in summer to someone unfamiliar with its charms? Perhaps this: what it lacks in length, it more than makes up for in…