With over 600 factories operating around the clock, Yiwu has earned its moniker as the 'Chinese Lapland,' supplying everything from baubles to miniature Santas to households worldwide.

With over 600 factories operating around the clock, Yiwu has earned its moniker as the 'Chinese Lapland,' supplying ...

In addition to a surge in tourism in Arctic areas of Finnish Lapland, the more southerly cities of Kemi and Tornio also saw ...

“If you miss this sales cycle, you have to wait the entire year. Nobody wants a Christmas tree after Christmas,” says Michael Shaughnessy, senior vice president of supply chains at Balsam ...

For most people, the far north of Scandinavia is synonymous with Christmas – a twinkling, wintry wonderland of snow-smothered forests and rosy-cheeked good cheer. Visit during winter and you ...

The far north of Scandinavia is synonymous with Christmas – and minus 30 degree temperatures. Which makes visiting at a different time more alluring.

But in some neighborhoods, like the 1400 block of Q Street Northwest, that color wheel is interrupted by crispy brown Christmas trees that lie on the curbs. One man named Charles lives right next ...

A week ago, I wrote about certain trees and shrubs requiring a specific dose of winter chill to bloom. A principal reason for lack of bloom is not just that flower buds don’t open when winter ...

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Early in World War II, Finland allied with the Nazis, who built a big base in Rovaniemi, a Lapland ... trees, the fresh air, the fresh meat and the nearby lake, beautiful in the depths of winter ...

Supported by By Jeffrey Gettleman Photographs by Jim Huylebroek In Lapland, Jeffrey Gettleman ... puffed up in heavy jackets for a winter holiday, held up a cracker package.

A man has pleaded guilty to murdering his partner and neighbour on Christmas Day. Jazwell Brown stabbed Joanne Pearson, 38, and Teohna Grant, 24, at a block of flats in Santa Cruz Avenue ...