Category Archives: Finland

Glass Igloos in Finland: What’s the Experience REALLY Like?

Same pic edited - 6 second exposure

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 […]

12 Delicious Rovaniemi Restaurants (+ What to Order & Map!)

Spicy chicken waffle at Cafe and Bar 21

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 […]

17 Useful Tips for Renting a Car in Finland (in 2024!)

Tips for renting a car in Finland

To be honest, renting a car in Finland is such a great option if you want to escape the towns and see some of the nature independently. While you will find plenty of tours available in various parts of the country, getting a rental car in Finland allows you to enjoy everything at your own […]

15 Dreamy Places to Visit in Finland This Winter (+ Map!)

Northern lights over Inari during winter

Are you interested in booking a trip to Finland in winter? While there are many places to visit in Finland in winter, you really need to plan ahead to see which destination fits you best! Most people think winter in Finland can only be experienced by visiting Lapland, but several other places in Finland are […]

An Unforgettable Stay at Aurora Village in Ivalo (My Review)

Summer at Aurora Village in Ivalo

Finland has plenty of northern lights accommodation, but, I have to be honest, not all are really that great for seeing the aurora. And while I stayed at Aurora Village in Ivalo, Finland in summer – I am 100% confident that this is one of the premier places in Finland to stay if you’re an […]

Arctic TreeHouse Hotel in Rovaniemi: Is it Really Worth It?

Is the Arctic TreeHouse Hotel in Rovaniemi worth it?

Have you seen photos of the Arctic TreeHouse Hotel in Rovaniemi, Finland, and thought to yourself that it needed to be on your bucket list? Keep reading if so! This guide goes over whether I think the Arctic TreeHouse Hotel is worth the stay (and some tips for your trip if you decide to book […]