Playful elf motifs are a familiar sight in Finnish Christmas culture, and a festive sock design featured on Kotona.com draws ...

Tourism that started in the 1950s to Santa's home in Rovaniemi, Lapland in Finland is now suffering from overtourism and the ...

According to the Finnish tradition, Christmas is brought to the homes by St. Thomas on December 21 (St. Thomas Day) and is taken away by St. Knut on January 13. St. Thomas markets prepare for the ...

The whole country feels designed with children in mind, from Helsinki’s playful public spaces to the wide-open north.

Christmas in Finland is a very special time, with much attention paid to fine food, family fun and beautiful decorations. The Finnish Tourist Board is pleased at this time of year to answer a few of ...

ROVANIEMI, Finland — Workers at Santa Claus Village, a holiday theme park on the edge of the Arctic Circle, chipped away at a frozen dome, using chisels to put the final touches on an ice ...

Rare Exports turns Santa into a chilling Finnish legend, with dark humor, bizarre folklore, and a holiday movie unlike any ...

Nashville Predators players share their annual Christmas traditions, from cutting down trees to holiday meals to mini-stick tournaments.

My mother, Eila, was an immigrant from Finland, and I was born in her hometown, Rauma, located on Finland’s west coast across the Gulf of Bothnia from Sweden. A Finnish Christmas revolves around ...