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Tourists having their picture taken with one of the Santas at Santa Claus ... Finland, in February.Credit... Supported by By Jeffrey Gettleman Photographs by Jim Huylebroek In Lapland, Jeffrey ...
Taxpayer-funded and located at the Santa Claus Village tourist destination near the city of Rovaniemi in Finland’s Lapland region, the magical mail drop is staffed by a crew of full-time ...
Rovaniemi might be known as the official home town of Santa Claus, the capital of Lapland being situated right on the Arctic Circle. The Finnish town may soon become known for more than Northern ...
From Rovaniemi’s Santa Claus Village to the warm ... of the Arctic Circle this Christmas season. Lapland crosses the utmost northern borders of Finland, Norway and Sweden’s dense forests ...
Johan Juujärvi is the manager of Rovaniemi Airport, in the capital of Lapland in northern Finland ... Rovaniemi is the home of Santa Claus. “Just before Christmas, we have lots of people ...
Early in World War II, Finland allied with the Nazis, who built a big base in Rovaniemi, a Lapland railway hub ... as the real home of Santa Claus. But it took some time for Santa to make his ...