In the first few weeks of spring, a 50-degree-Fahrenheit (10-degree-Celsius) day might call for a light jacket or no ...

Just ask drivers from Finland, who have a serious problem with reindeer. So... how could we make these accidents more avoidable? The Finnish Reindeer Herder's Association thinks it has found the ...

A new wave of positive-impact experiences in northern Finland is finally allowing the Sámi to benefit from the tourism boom.

A reindeer in Arctic Finland. In normal winters, reindeer dig beneath the snow with their hooves to reach their food,the lichen below. (Eilis Quinn/Eye on the Arctic) The Sámi Parliament in ...

03/15/2025 March 15, 2025 What's life like for young people living in Lapland, Finland's northernmost region? Niko Tervo, a reindeer herder, gives us a peek at his daily routine.

The Sámi are a semi-nomadic Indigenous people who practice traditional reindeer herding in northern ... extends throughout parts of Sweden, Norway, Finland and Russia. It's believed the Sámi ...

at Reindeer Manor. Sprawled out on a 19th-century farm outside of Levi, Finland (one of the country's most popular ski resorts), Reindeer Manor is comprised of several historic farm outbuildings ...

In this setting they look entirely natural, a Finnish version of mule deer or elk. And yet these are semidomesticated reindeer, sources of meat and pelts that wear ear tags and collars ...

What he sees as a quick payday turns into a tumultuous two-month stay as he ends up clashing with the local Sámi community and falling for a fierce reindeer herder. Finland’s Whatevergroup is ...

(Artist: Sunna Kitti/Courtesy Sami Parliament in Finland) Jussa Seurujarvi, a reindeer herder from Partakko, a village in Arctic Finland, says he’s lucky his community is off the tourism radar ...