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The Associated Press on MSN4mon
As tourists discover Finland's Santa Claus Village, some locals call for rules to control the masses
Now, it seems to have spread north, all the way to the edges of the Arctic Circle. Rovaniemi counted a record 1.2 million ...
Deep snow, thick ice and zero delays: Inside the Arctic Circle airports that never cancel a flight
Where most airports would close for a few centimetres of snow, some battle-hardened Arctic Circle airports refuse to close ...
The Barents Observer4d
Rovaniemi airport in Arctic Finland to get major expansion as passenger numbers surge
Rovaniemi Airport in Arctic Finland will get a major upgrade with a €3 million expansion to accommodate the surging number of ...
The Star4mon
Ho ho oh no! Santa Claus Village faces call to control number of visitors
Now, it seems to have spread north, all the way to the edges of the Arctic Circle. Rovaniemi counted a record 1.2 million overnight visitors in 2023, almost 30% growth on 2022, after rebounding ...
Radio Canada International4d
Rovaniemi airport in Arctic Finland to get major expansion as passenger numbers surge
Rovaniemi Airport in Arctic Finland will get a major upgrade with a €3 million expansion to accommodate the surging number of tourists to Lapland, Finavia, the country’s airport operator ...
Euronews9d
Deep snow, thick ice and zero delays: Inside the Arctic Circle airports that never cancel a flight
Unlike more popular Lapland destinations like Rovaniemi, it has not suffered ... Also testing autonomous operations is fellow Arctic Circle operator Swedavia, manager of Sweden’s airports.