Elina Mäkinen was the first Finnish woman to complete the Ice Mile. Here are her top ice bathing experiences, from plunges under the Northern Lights to paying homage to Arctic gods.
Picture Arctic Finland in winter and you’re picturing Levi ... which offer quintessential Lapland outings from an hour to two days. The dogs, usually wiry Alaskan huskies rather than fluffy ...
On a trip to Lapland, the northernmost region in Finland, I fulfilled my dream of staying in a real igloo. It was cheaper and ...
The reading was recorded at 3:40am on Wednesday morning at the Tulppio weather station in northeast Finland. The lowest temperature of this winter season was recorded at a weather station in eastern ...
Many tourists in Finnish Lapland have been leaving their warm winter clothing behind when they go back home. Several bags of abandoned clothes and accessories accumulate every winter at the Arctic ...
During the winter, the average temperature in Lapland varies between -49- -58°F (-45 - -50°C), compared to -13 - -31°F (-25 - -35°C) in the island and coastal regions. The Northern Lights of Finland ...
Finland, home to Helsinki, snow-covered landscapes, and the enchanting Lapland (not to mention Santa Claus!), has once again ...
Nestled within the magical Arctic Circle, Rovaniemi is a destination like no other, offering an unforgettable experience.
The lowest temperature of this winter season was recorded at a weather station in eastern Lapland early on Wednesday morning, ...