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The summer of 2024 was the warmest in 2,000 years in the Lapland region of northern Finland, Norway and Sweden, driven by ...

From a floating palace in India to an ancient cave hotel in Italy, the annual Travelers’ Choice Awards highlight this year’s ...

(Mårten Lampén / Yle) A new study indicates that the summer of 2024 in Finnish Lapland was not only the warmest on record, but also likely the warmest in two millennia. Last summer in Lapland ...

Open image viewer There is also a long-term plan for a rail link between the Swedish mining town of Kiruna and Kolari in Finnish Lapland. Image: Maiju Hakalahti / Yle At present, seamless cross-border ...

Discover vibrant art, neoclassical architecture, lively markets, and the stunning seaside charm of Finland’s cosmopolitan capital. Explore an 18th-century sea fortress, lush parks, and tunnels ...

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 ...

Temperature reconstructions from tree-ring records indicate that last summer was the warmest in northern Fennoscandia over the Common Era. The summer ...