Finland
Two’s company on a Santa Lapland holiday
Santa holiday specialist Santa’s Lapland has launched `holidays for two’ for the first time, with special packages for one adult and one child travelling to Lapland’s frozen north together.
Helsinki Design Week 2011
Helsinki Design Week is the event for design, architecture and fashion aficionados and professionals.
Flow Festival gets ready to rock Finland
Finland is about to have a change of pace. Flow Festival, a well respected music and arts festival, is getting ready to take over Helsinki from the 12th to 14th of August 2011.
Weird and wonderful events in Finland for 2011
2011 provides the perfect opportunity to visit Finland and experience some of the weird and wonderful events that the country has to offer.
airBaltic to increase flights to Finland and Sweden
In the summer season Latvian national airline airBaltic will increase direct flights to the Riga-Lappeenranta, Riga-Vaasa and Vaasa-Umea routes, offering an improved transit connections for passengers travelling via North Hub Riga to and from destinations in Western Europe, CIS countries, and the Mediterranean Region.
Finland's Midnight Sun Film Festival
Finland's Midnight Sun Film Festival is a five day and five night nonstop celebration of the best motion pictures from around the globe.
airBaltic increases flights from Turku and Oulu
On January 31, Latvian national airline airBaltic is adding the second daily flight from the Finnish cities of Turku and Oulu, to offer better connections for passengers travelling via North Hub Riga to the Middle East and Russia/CIS destinations.
Christmas officially arrives in Rovaniemi, Lapland
Last Saturday 27th November, the capital of Finnish Lapland, Rovaniemi, celebrated their Grand Christmas Opening.
Free treats for kids on Monarch holidays to Lapland
The UK's longest established Lapland specialist, Monarch Holidays*, in its 22nd year of operation, is offering kids to stay and eat for free** at one of its most popular hotels in Finnish Lapland, making the annual search for Santa more affordable this winter.
Family comes first at Christmas
In a recent survey by Santa holiday specialist Santa’s Lapland (santaslapland.com) over 64% of those asked what they `love about Christmas’ said it was spending time with the family and seeing the excitement on the children’s faces on Christmas morning.
Fans of Santa’s Lapland should head for Facebook
Santa Lapland holiday specialist Esprit Holidays (santaslapland.com) is celebrating this year’s road to Christmas with the launch of a new Facebook fan page offering the opportunity for fans to click `like’ to enter a draw to win a goody bag including a DVD or Blu Ray copy of Nativity!, the fun family film starring Martin Freeman and Alan Carr, on release in the UK on 22nd November.
Lap up the fun this Christmas with First Choice
It might seem a long way away, but Christmas just isn't Christmas without Santa, snowflakes and sleigh bells!
Baltic Herring Week hits Helsinki
Baltic herring enthusiasts will get a special treat in Helsinki restaurants during the Baltic Herring Market week from 3rd-10th October.
White Sea ice diving and belugas
Polar dive experts Waterproof Expeditions and award-winning professional underwater photographer Franco Banfi have joined forces to offer a unique nine-day ice diving expedition to the White Sea, 11-19 March 2011.
Yoga retreats in Finland
Those looking for an inspiring and fulfilling holiday break should consider the Yoga Art Magic breaks at The Midnight Sun Ashtanga Yoga Retreat in Finland.