Discovering Savonlinna and Lake Saimaa Finland’s Lake District
Mark Bibby Jackson travels to Finland’s Lake District to visit Lake Saimaa and the Savonlinna Opera Festival It is on our return journey that Captain Mikael allows me to take…
Why Autumn in Tampere Is the Perfect Time for a Finnish Getaway
If you’re planning your next break and haven’t decided where to go, look no further – Tampere, Finland in autumn is the place to be. The season has just begun…
Savonlinna Opera Festival 2024, Finland
Held from 5 July to 4 August the Savonlinna Opera Festival Finland is regarded as one of the most beautiful in the world with Olavinlinna Castle on Lake Saimaa providing…
10 of the Best Solo Travel Destinations for 2023
Looking for the best solo travel destinations for 2021? Check out this list of 10 amazing places to explore this year, from vibrant cities to stunning natural landscapes. Whether you’re…
Helsinki Biennial 2021: The Same Sea
Helsinki Biennial will take place for the first time from 12 June to 26 September on Vallisaari island, located in the Helsinki Archipelago. Uniting the maritime island with the city…
Helsinki Trials Airport COVID-19 Sniffer Dogs
Man’s best friend could lead the way to opening up the world’s airways once more should a pilot scheme in Helsinki airport prove successful. Four Covid-19 sniffer dogs are involved…
Helsinki Turns Square into Culinary Oasis
Cities are places where people come together and the COVID-19 pandemic has created a need for new, safe spaces to enable people to meet. In Helsinki, the city has taken…
See Virtual Lights Over Lapland
With the world on lockdown due to COVID-19 – one tourism company has gone above and beyond to give people around the world the chance to experience Lapland in all…
Off-grid Husky-sledding in Finnish Lapland
For the ultimate reset, take on an epic five-day dog-sledding adventure to experience the frozen wonderland of Finland’s Pallas-Ylläs National Park. After an initial demonstration…
New Aurora Adventures from Discover the World
With winter almost here, Northern Lights travel specialist Discover the World has uncovered new ways of experiencing the elusive aurora as well as highlighting some…
Across the Arctic Circle to the Northern Lights
As winter wonderland experiences go, there can be few to match the mesmerising Northern Lights. This 11-day escorted tour travels through stunning scenery by train…
Aurora Zone Unveils Mobile Aurora Huts
The UK’s original Northern Lights holiday company, The Aurora Zone, has today launched exclusive new Aurora accommodation – the Aurora Huts in Nangu, Finland…
See the Northern Lights Village in Levi
The Northern Lights Village in Levi features 40 glass-roofed Aurora Cabins, giving guests the chance to spot the Aurora while tucked up in bed. On this tailor-made trip, families can…
Cycling Holidays in Cooler Climes
Last year Europe saw its hottest summer with temperatures reaching record highs throughout June, July and August. Six weeks of sweltering temperatures and 50 days…
Twixmas with Northern Lights Not Cold Turkey
Nangu in Finnish Lapland is prime Aurora hunting territory and, according to experts, could be in for a Twixmas treat. The Northern Lights are expected to be particularly prevalent between Christmas and New Year…
Take a Snowmobile to Your Hotel on Skis
A new totally immersive Arctic adventure has been launched allowing guests to embark on an epic snowmobile adventure through Norway, Finland and Sweden – before ending up at an iconic…
Top Instagram Christmas Markets
As 2018 draws to a close, On The Go Tours have devised an interactive map detailing those European Christmas markets that appear most on Instagram…
Visit Lapland Finland Norway and Sweden
Ever dreamt of dog-sledding in the Arctic or seeing the Northern Lights dance above your head? If you have, Visit Lapland has launched a new website for adventure…
Reindeer and Aurora Gazing in Finnish Lapland
Nestled among snow-covered forests and fells, Muotka offers an idyllic setting for families to enjoy a winter adventure holiday. Choose from a plethora of optional activities, including cross-country skiing, husky…
Aurora Domes Opens Window to Lapland
The new Aurora Domes in Jeris, Finland offer a magical overnight experience for those looking to add something extra special to their Lapland holiday…
See the Northern Lights in Lapland with Summit & Blue
Summit & Blue, the experts in personally crafted activity-based holidays, are offering the chance to stay in a glass-roofed Aurora cabin at the brand new Wilderness Hotel Inari, high inside…
Lap It Up this Winter in Finland
Bespoke adventure and multi-activity holiday company, Summit & Blue is promoting two trips to Finnish Lapland this winter. Follow in the footsteps of Finland’s longest serving President, Urho Kekkonen, with a…
