There's a real winter wonderland in Finland—here's how to visit
Above the Arctic Circle, this lively resort encapsulates the wild heart of Finnish Lapland — and hits its stride in winter, ...
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A Finnish ironwoman's guide to Finland's best outdoor icy plunges
The club is also part of the Sustainable Travel Finland (STF) programme, a framework of sustainable tourism establishments in Finland. Isokenkäisten Klubi was featured in the documentary Cold ...
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Finland's Santa Claus Village May Soon Join Other Countries in an Attempt to Curb and Control Mass Tourism at Its Attraction
That surge has continued into 2024, and residents who live in the countries affected by the mass crowds of tourism are at their ‘breaking point,’ and demanding change from officials.
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As tourists discover Finland's Santa Claus Village, some locals call for rules to control the masses
ROVANIEMI, Finland (AP) — Shuffling across icy ground on a cold December afternoon, lots of tourist groups poured into Santa Claus Village, a winter-themed amusement park perched on the edge of ...
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Finland’s Santa Claus Village fuels overtourism at Christmas as residents call for control
Shuffling across icy ground on a cold December afternoon, tourist groups pour into Santa Claus Village, a winter-themed amusement park perched on the edge of the Arctic Circle. They frolic in the ...
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Indian family slammed for being ‘very loud’ on Finland train: ‘We really don’t get civic sense’
An Indian techie in Finland slammed his fellow countrymen for their lack of civic sense in a scathing social media post. An Indian tourist in Finland slammed his fellow countrymen for their lack ...
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2 killed in Finland bus crash; tourists from Singapore among those injured
Several travellers from a Singapore tour group were slightly injured in Finland on Dec 19 when a coach they were travelling in collided with a minibus. Two people – the minibus driver and a ...