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You Won’t Believe This Most Magical Winter Place: Lapland!

If there’s one place, apart from your own family home, that sums up and defines our ideal image of Christmas, it surely has to be Lapland, the reputed home of a certain Santa Claus, and his innumerable host of choice reindeer.

These Photos Reveal the Clothes of 100 Years Past...

Left : A Laplander (1910). Right : A Greek Orthodox priest (1910). Left : Russian Cossacks (1906). Right : Dutch women (1910). Three Scottish boys photographed in 1910. A Dutch woman, circa 1910. Left : Slovak lady and children (1910). Right : Lapland children (1910).

Where Winter Calls Home...

Dolomites Buskerud Fylke, Norway Northern British Columbia, Canada Yosemite National Park The French Alps Prague, Czech Republic Hallstatt, Austria Lake Bled, Slovenia The Plitvice Lakes in Croatia Bavaria, Germany Alcázar de Segovia, Spain Moraine Lake, Banff National Park, Canada South Yorkshire, UK Lapland

Looking For Some Me-Time? Try These 7 Peaceful Places

Lapland, Finland The northernmost part of Finland , Lapland, is the magical arctic region where you can spot the elusive Aurelia Borealis , also known as the Northern Lights.

When Winter Catches Me, Where Would I Like to Be...

Dolomites Buskerud Fylke, Norway Northern British Columbia, Canada Yosemite National Park The French Alps Prague, Czech Republic Hallstatt, Austria Lake Bled, Slovenia The Plitvice Lakes in Croatia Bavaria, Germany Alcázar de Segovia, Spain Moraine Lake, Banff National Park, Canada South Yorkshire, UK Lapland

Each of These Locations is More Astounding than the Last

Easter Island in Isla de Pascua, Chile Cherry Blossom in Bonn, Germany Devil’s Tower in Wyoming, United States Deadvlei at Namib-Naukluft Park, Namibia Marble Caves at General Carrera Lake, Argentina and Chile Murudeshwara (Shiva) in Karnataka, India The Great Blue Hole, Belize Winter wonderland in Lapland

Sweden Is a Wonderful Country Full of Attractions to See

Gammelstad Church Town This little town in Lapland dates back to the 15th Century. It consists of a stone church that's surrounded by more than 400 wooden houses.

This Contest’s Travel Photos Are So Poignant (19 Pics)

'Lapland Journey' by Carole Glaube Image source: All About Photo "The Arctic Circle cuts across Lapland with a palette of frigid winter light where colors are subtle and make a statement." 18.

Feel the Solitude: These Photos of the Arctic are Breathtaking!

The photos were taken in Sapmi, also known as Lapland, a region located in the northernmost areas of Scandinavia and western Russia. The region is relatively unpopulated. Consequently, light pollution is limited, allowing millions of stars to be visible.

These Ingenious Designs Made Us Say ‘Wow!’

Igloo hotels in Lapland, Finland 14. Norwegian restaurant Under , half-sunken into the sea 15. Bedsheet tells you which side you are holding so that you can orientate it when putting it on the bed. 16. 

Finland Is Far More Than Merely a Winter Wonderland...

Northern Lights in Lapland The Northern Lights are nothing short of a “bucket list” attraction for everyone to enjoy at least once, and Lapland is probably the best place to enjoy them from.

Get a Glimpse of Finland’s Inimitable Way of Life

A reindeer herd moves around nonchalantly in the snow in Lapland, Finland’s northernmost region Image source: Izismile See Also: 21 Magical Photos of the Forest Inhabitants of Finland 8.

Dazzling Aerial Photos Reveal Earth’s Beauty From Above

Of late, he has been focusing a lot on the Swedish Lapland, an area of his home country, and wants to show its beauty through his eyes to the world. Let’s now take a look at some of the best aerial photographs of different landscapes by Tobias Hägg.

For a Moment of Peace & Quiet Live In One of These Homes

The Mirrorcube hotel in Lapland, Sweden This home is barely noticeable thanks to its outer walls which are faced with glass and coated with a layer of infrared film, allowing birds to distinguish the difference between the house and the trees. 10.

When Can I Move in? 20 Beautifully Designed Rooms

A beautiful winter cabin in Rovaniemi, Lapland, Finland Image Source: Reddit 20. An artist bought this 16th-century church in northern Spain that was abandoned for decades. This is the final product after 3 years of renovations.

Who Said History Has To Be Black and White?

Albert Fernique/Library of Congress/ Dynamichrome A portrait of a 'Laplander' woman in native dress featured in National Geographic magazine in 1907. An immigrant on Ellis Island .

In Pictures: Northern Lights Photographer of the Year 2022

“Spirits of Winter” by Unai Larraya Location: Riisitunturi National Park, Finnish Lapland Image source: Capture the Atlas 15. “Magic Night” by Anastasia & Aleksey R Location: Kola Peninsula, Russia Image source: Capture the Atlas Share these photos with all your loved ones!

2021 Landscape Photographer of the Year - 18 Winning Pics

Landscape Photographer of the Year “The Drumlins in Winter” by Cédric Tamani Location: Menzingen, Switzerland Image Source: Cédric Tamani /Landscape Photographer of the Year Related Article: Astronomy Photographer of the Year: 18 Stunning Finalists “Midwinter Morning” by Gunar Streu Location: Northern Lapland

Who Wouldn't Want to Spend a Night at These Unique Hotels?

Arctic Treehouse Hotel, Rovaniemi, Finland Cost: $1,000 for 2 nights This wonderful arctic hotel is made up of luxury apartments that are located right beneath the treetops of Lapland. This is an ideal location to observe the Northern Lights and to visit Santa Claus’ village. 4.

The Most Phenomenal & Awe-Inspiring Photos of 2014

The Great Grey Owl has also been called Great Grey Ghost, Phantom of the north, Cinerous Owl, Spectral Owl, Lapland Owl, Spruce Owl, Bearded Owl and Sooty Owl.

2018 Landscape Photographer Of The Year Winners Announced

Good lighting, as he points out, is key to get the perfect shot. 5. 2018 The Snow & Ice Award Author: Ignacio Palacios Location: Lapland, Finland internationallandscapephotographer 6. 2018 International Landscape Photograph Of The Year Winner Author: Paul Marcellini Location: South Eastern Usa internationallandscapephotographer

This List Shows You the "Bucket List" Activities of 2018

It's surrounded by Lapland's icy landscape, and contains a sauna to warm up in before climbing out for a nude roll in the Arctic snow! 2. House of Yes – New York City, USA This kaleidoscopic celebration of art, culture and pure hedonism is hidden away in Brooklyn.