Vy’s Norrland Night Train, known as the Arctic Circle Train, departs Stockholm Central Station daily at 6 p.m., with an ...

Autumn in the far north of Scandinavia means crisp mornings, warm sunny days and a colourful fanfare of foliage. It’s the ...

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

Early in World War II, Finland allied with the Nazis, who built a big base in Rovaniemi, a Lapland railway hub ... as the real home of Santa Claus. But it took some time for Santa to make his ...

A tourist season that stretches from October to March has been anything but jolly for some residents of the “Official Hometown of Santa Claus ... Jim Huylebroek In Lapland, Jeffrey Gettleman ...

Thank you for supporting Ireland's best local journalism! One local person will whisk their family off to see Santa Claus in Lapland this Christmas – simply by finding an elf and taking a selfie with ...