by Mark Anderson

A Holiday in Lapland will be an unforgettable vacation for all. Lapland is found inside the Arctic Circle in the countries of Norway, Finland and Sweden. There is a devotion to Christmas in Lapland with many Christmas attractions. Children of all ages will delight in the wintry splendor and laugh at Santa’s workshop.

Of the many Christmas themed activities you can meet Santa, take a ride with a reindeer, visit Santa’s post office, see Santa’s elves, and visit Rudolph. Once you have seen Santa get ready to enjoy the vast array of winter sports, snowmobiling, skiing, skating, dog-sledding, snowboarding, and more.

The best time for skiing is between February and April and there are trails and mountains available for skiers of any level. You can go down hill skiing, alpine skiing and cross country skiing. Additionally there are enough resorts that you can find a calm, mountain without crowds. Lapland is also known for its dog-sleigh and snowmobile safaris.

The scenery in the Artic circle is astounding and you will see things you never imagined. In Sweden, Lapland has a hotel made completely of ice, think of James Bond! The national parks also are some of the most beautiful in the world and a perfect spot to view the aurora borealis.

Ice igloos, snow hotels and snow villages can be found in Lapland Finland, and you have your choice of cold and snowy accommodation. If skiing isn’t your fortay then you may enjoy ice fishing or learning how to mush. Finlander’s also love saunas so you will have the opportunity to warm up and completely relax.

Lapland Norway sits at the same latitude as Alaska, Greenland and Siberia so you can expect extreme weather as well as extreme scenery and adventures. Experience a combination of activities on both land and the water. If you can try and spot an Orca on an orca safari.

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