It’s the first night of Arctic Pride, and, according to the map, the welcome party should be right here. I’d expected some ...

There was only one seemingly challenging logistical factor: This village was located 150 miles north of the Arctic Circle ... Polar Express Dreams and Met Santa Claus in Finnish Lapland ...

A simple marketing idea, playing off a cherished childhood fantasy, has made a small city on the edge of the Arctic Circle ... in June 1985, Santa Claus Village opened 5 miles north of downtown ...

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

Before the Tromsø location opened in 2024, the world's northernmost McDonald's was in Rovaniemi, a city along the Arctic Circle in Finland that hosts the Santa Claus Village. Upon its opening in 1997, ...

Snow, reindeer, Santa Claus. For most people ... wilderness of raging rivers and fish-filled lakes just below the Arctic Circle, it harbours a cluster of remarkable properties with innovative ...

Vincent Van Gogh spent his final days in the idyllic French village ... of the Arctic Circle. Virtually all go for the same reason: to visit the self-proclaimed hometown of Santa Claus.

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