Lapland is definitely a real place, but it is a region not an autonomous unified entity. There is only one Lapland but it is governed and administrated by four separate countries – Norway, Sweden, Finland and Russia. So you may hear people refer to Swedish Lapland or Finnish Lapland, which...
Where to eat and drink Above all, I had the best coffees in Copenhagen. The coffee shops and bakeries are elite and I could have happily just walked around with a coffee and some kind of baked good from sunrise to sunset. View full post on Instagram Hart is a famous chain serving br...
I failed. I wanted to get a cheap hotel, which would still be located close to the city center. And well, that left me in a not-so-nice place, which I will for sure not recommend to you. Instead, here is a list of nice hotels that I would consider booking now if I were going...
Finland. He thinks it’s the best cross-country ski resort for an athlete: “Here is everything you can think of, in a small beautiful package”. And he is right. There are 120 kilometers of track for both classic and skate techniques. The quality requirem...
Breathe the cleanest air in the world When it comes to air quality, Finland is one of the world’s best countries to visit. Take a deep breath and treat your lungs with one of the most valued things on Planet Earth: fresh air, which gives you more energy and helps y...
While each state has something to offer, andmany places in the USare suitable for solo travelers, I truly believe that California is the ideal destination for first-time solo travelers (even Americans too). Some of the best destinations in California are San Francisco,Humboldt County, Orange Co...
Even though northern Sweden in general – and Abisko in particular – is the best place to experience the Northern Lights, it can be seen elsewhere. In optimal conditions, it’s possible to see the Northern Lights all over the country, all the way down to Skåne's southern tip. And if...
every street corner, every step in Hong Kong is exciting, is full of fun and flavour. the best city so far. sidhatra chatterjee, India I live in Hong Kong since I was 9 years old. I am living in Toronto now. Since my whole life,I've travel to numerous big cities, Singapore, ...
The smarter way is to drive an hour north to Commune by the Great Wall, where a series of modernist buildings make up an award-winning design hotel. Best of all, it’s just 20 minutes by foot to a spot where you can soak up wall views all to yourself. Over in India, just half...
7. For true winter lovers: Rovaniemi, Lapland Don your warmest parka and head north to Rovaniemi, Finland, for a snowy Christmas experience.Photo credit: Aleksei Verhovski / Shutterstock Rovaniemi is a winter wonderland. Finnish Laplandis a perennially popular snowy European destination, particularly...