Living in rural Ireland we often see foxes, badgers, hares and every now-and-then, red deer, visit the fields on our farm. There’s something special about seeing native species enjoying life in the…
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A reindeer is for life, not just for pulling sleighs and delivering gifts at Christmas! The most famous reindeer of all is probably Rudolph, a cheeky chap with a luminous-red nose…
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Is there really a better way to experience the spectacular starlit night sky above Finnish Lapland than sat inside an igloo on a frozen lake…personally, I’d say not! But I don’t…
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For the second time in as many years, our urge to travel has taken us back to the wondrous winter wonderland of Finnish Lapland. In winter, Jack Frost nips at your…
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Finland first captured our hearts when we visited Santa Claus Holiday Village back in the winter of 2016. Since then we’ve longed to return to this beautiful wintry wonderland to see…
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Living on the island of Ireland we are very fortunate to live in a rural area with zero light pollution. On a clear night the stars shine brightly and many of…
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Located just 200 km to the South East of Rovaniemi and the Arctic Circle, Ruka is a thriving little village in Finnish Lapland. Close to the Russian border, the landscape is…
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For as long as I can care to remember I have wanted to see the spectacular Northern Lights in Finland. The colourful dancing lights of the Aurora Borealis, also known as…
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Beautiful landscapes, magical Northern Light shows in the sky and of course, Santa Claus Holiday Village. situated on the Arctic Circle, Finland. Welcome to Rovaniemi.…