Embarking on a reindeer migration safari presents an unparalleled opportunity to experience one of nature's most ...
According to the University of Austin, the Sami practiced traditional reindeer herding for centuries, and some still do today. Reindeer are sacred in Sami culture. According to journalist Laura ...
Getty Images Reindeer herding is the main livelihood for many Sami indigenous people in the Lapland region that includes Arctic regions of Sweden, Finland, Norway, and Russia's Kola Peninsula.
Learning from these master reindeer herders usually becomes a highlight of any visit. Colourful houses contrast with the snow cover in Lapland Credit: Getty Images Why go now? A handful of new ...
The Christmas elf is so familiar now that it could easily be the first character you think of when you hear the word ‘elf’ – ...
From reindeer safaris led by local Sámi herders to storytelling sessions that dive into the legends of Lapland, Inari offers a truly authentic experience. Instead of the hustle and bustle of ...
An near-untranslatable word used by North Sami reindeer herders in the Arctic, referring to favourable conditions that allow reindeer to dig for nutritious lichen under the snow. North Sami and ...
Many Sámi make a living from reindeer herding, and tourists can spend time with reindeer herders and their flock, and even witness reindeer migration in spring. Data from Expedia has revealed an ...
Many northern cultures like the Sami people have been herding reindeer for generations, relying on them for food, clothing and shelter. *By the way, Rudolph had a shiny nose that you could even ...