Saariselkä is one of Northern Finland’s most popular resort towns – it offers adventure, snowy landscapes (well, in winter), and the magical northern lights. This guide details and reviews my stay at Northern Lights Village Saariselkä, one of the most iconic glass igloo hotels in the area. I will tell you why I booked a […]
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Usually, when someone asks me about the best time to visit Rovaniemi, I have my answers prepared. I tell them fall is my favorite season but March is probably the best month for the northern lights and the summer is teeming with mosquitoes (but epic, nonetheless). And then I get the question I fear the […]
When I speak to many travelers looking to head to the Arctic for a northern lights-focused trip, many tell me it is their dream to stay in a glass igloo in Finland. The photos and marketing you see of these beautiful domes and the electric northern lights dancing overhead as you sleep next to the […]
There are many amazing places to visit near Rovaniemi and throughout all of Lapland. This guide showcases the best day trips from Rovaniemi, Finland, including national parks, cities, villages, and more! Rovaniemi’s tourism peaks during the winter months, but I believe it is a fantastic place to visit year-round! One of the best things about […]
I have had this guide partially written for years. I don’t know why I never went and published it, but I guess by the time I got back to it, I just felt it needed a fresh update. I’ve done this journey too many times to count, and finally, I did it again, putting myself […]
Are you planning your trip to Lapland and looking for the best Rovaniemi restaurants? This guide discloses my favorite places to eat in Rovaniemi (and what I typically order at each)! I also give a few ’round-ups’ later in the guide so you can have a list of options depending on what you’re looking to […]