ROVANIEMI, Finland — Here in Santa Claus Village, near the Arctic Circle, is the self-anointed “Official Santa,” a Finn who refused to give his real name, insisting he was actually Mr. Claus. A couple ...

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The facility will initially function as an assembly area for engines, with plans to transition into a maintenance and ...

As Tourists Discover Finland's Santa Claus Village, Some Locals Call for Rules to Control the Masses ROVANIEMI, Finland (AP) — Shuffling across icy ground on a cold December afternoon, lots of tourist ...

Tickets are relatively affordable: standard return fares with the Finnish National Rail company start at £27.60 for adults ...

Who: Eric and Kim Detmer of Morrison, Shirley and Mike Detmer of Littleton, Colorado Where: Santa’s Village at the Arctic Circle, Rovaniemi, Finland Out and about: Genealogical research & simple ...

When Wizzard sang "I wish it could be Christmas everyday" they clearly had not visited one Nordic village where it is festive 365 days of the year. Rovaniemi in northern Finland is the official ...

The small town of Rovaniemi is already known within Finland for its Santa Claus Village, a modest amusement park that attracts tens of thousands of annual visitors for the opportunity to meet Santa ...

An open international ideas competition has been launched for a new 3,000m 2 hotel and visitor concept in Rovaniemi, Finland [Deadline: 14 July 2021] Teams featuring at least one member aged under 35 ...