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

When Santa’s Village Amusement & Water Park opens for the season next week, it will be adding three new rides to its ...

Finland is known to the world for three things: snow-dered igloos, the Northern Lights, and being recognized as the happiest country on the planet. The truth is, there are so many amazing things to do ...

It’s the first night of Arctic Pride, and, according to the map, the welcome party should be right here. I’d expected some secluded bar or cozy arctic tavern, but instead I’m stood at the edge of a ...

Before the Tromsø location opened in 2024, the world's northernmost McDonald's was in Rovaniemi, a city along the Arctic Circle in Finland that hosts the Santa Claus Village. Upon its opening in ...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif ... will allow DignityMoves to request roughly $11-million for a new Family Village. Located at 260 North San Antonio Road near the Calle Real Campus, the project will ...

Some of his neighbors are not thrilled. Rovaniemi’s Santa Claus Village and the booming tourist industry around it was covered in an article by The New York Times on April 15. The article explores the ...

Fortress is acquiring the community from Santa Fe Healthcare, which has owned and managed The Village at Gainesville for over 30 years, overseeing three major development phases from 1986 through ...

Early in World War II, Finland allied with the Nazis, who built a big base in Rovaniemi, a Lapland railway hub ... A few months later, in June 1985, Santa Claus Village opened 5 miles north ...

Tourists having their picture taken with one of the Santas at Santa Claus Village outside Rovaniemi ... Gettleman Photographs by Jim Huylebroek In Lapland, Jeffrey Gettleman and Jim Huylebroek ...