In the beginning of the lesson, you’re given Finnish biology books. You leaf through the book. Wrinkles appear on your forehead. What are all these weird species? And why is tourism the first thing ...

While the Nordic countries are preparing their citizens for the worst, they are neglecting to turn to those who are some of the most self-sufficient: Sámi. For all the tranquility of the Nordic ...

It was started around four years ago by researchers at Finland’s University of Lapland. “We were a little bit tired of the tourism industry exploiting Sami culture so we got together to start ...

03/15/2025 March 15, 2025 What's life like for young people living in Lapland, Finland's northernmost region? Niko Tervo, a reindeer herder, gives us a peek at his daily routine.

Autumn in the far north of Scandinavia means crisp mornings, warm sunny days and a colourful fanfare of foliage. It’s the ...

the interior celebrates Sami culture. The European Union’s only indigenous people herd reindeer here in Lapland, a region extending across northern Norway, Sweden, Finland and into Russia.

TASS/. Finland’s Lapland will be one of the five territories that will host the largest NATO artillery exercise ever held in Europe, the Finnish Defense Forces said in a statement. Exercise ...

It was 4 degrees Fahrenheit at 2:30 a.m. on a crisp winter night as our car pulled up to a working reindeer farm near Kilpisjärvi, a village in the extreme northwest corner of Lapland ...