Ranua Zoo: Is It Worth the Day Trip from Rovaniemi?
Is Ranua Zoo worth visiting? Absolutely! Discover Arctic wildlife, Finland’s only polar bears & unique experiences just 1 hour from Rovaniemi.
Do They Speak English in Finland? Plus 8 Finnish Phrases
Do they speak English in Finland? Yes, plenty of people do, particularly younger Finns and anyone in cities or tourist areas. If you’re visiting Helsinki or Lapland, you’ll have no trouble getting by in English. In fact, of all the countries we’ve visited in Europe, Finland is probably the easiest when it comes to communicating…
How To Spend ONE Day In Rovaniemi Lapland
Only one day in Rovaniemi, Lapland? Discover the top things to do, from Santa Claus Village to Arctic adventures — a perfect day trip itinerary!
Lappish Food: What to Eat in Lapland and Where to Try It
What to eat in Lapland: Lappish food has a lot to offer, from salmon soup to sautéed reindeer and squeaky cheese. Where we’d try it, and the one meal we’d skip.
Lapland on a Budget: What Our Trips Really Cost
Discover how to visit Lapland on a budget—save on travel, food, and activities while still enjoying the magic of winter, Santa, and the Northern Lights.
One Day in Helsinki: How Much Time You Need (Our Itinerary)
One day in Helsinki is enough for the highlights. Our itinerary from Senate Square to Suomenlinna, where we stayed, and whether the Helsinki Card pays off.
11 Things to Do in Helsinki in Winter (All Indoors)
Things to do in Helsinki in winter, all indoors and near the station: Oodi, a sauna with a sea dip, museums and cafés, with this winter’s hours and prices.
5 Day Trips from Rovaniemi, and the One We’d Do Again
Discover 5 unforgettable day trips from Rovaniemi—from frozen waterfalls to arctic hikes, reindeer villages, and scenic ski slopes.
9 Winter Activities in Lapland: Which Are Worth It?
Experience the magic of Lapland in winter with 9 epic adventures — huskies, saunas, skiing & more. Perfect for your Arctic escape!
Is Santa Claus Village Worth Visiting? Costs, Food and Tips
Discover if Santa Claus Village in Rovaniemi is worth visiting in 2025—costs, activities, where to eat, and tips for families.
