Finland – Ginger Around The Globe http://www.gingeraroundtheglobe.com Travel blog of one globetrotting ginger Sun, 08 Mar 2020 17:24:14 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.4.1 http://www.gingeraroundtheglobe.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/cropped-Logo_small-e1531843230148-32x32.png Finland – Ginger Around The Globe http://www.gingeraroundtheglobe.com 32 32 Northern Lights guide http://www.gingeraroundtheglobe.com/northern-lights-guide-best-tips/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=northern-lights-guide-best-tips http://www.gingeraroundtheglobe.com/northern-lights-guide-best-tips/#comments Mon, 04 Mar 2019 15:25:59 +0000 http://www.gingeraroundtheglobe.com/?p=387 Northern lights are something most of the people want to see at some point or have on their bucket list. Truth is that they are not so hard to spot with a little bit of luck and knowledge about them. So here is your Northern lights guide. Everything you wanted to know about northern lights but was too afraid to ask. Amazing lights and where to find them To know where to find Northern lights is key to understand what are they. Here is my short non-scientific version: northern lights are the solar wind that is reflected from poles. The green lights

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Santa Claus village activities + honest review http://www.gingeraroundtheglobe.com/santa-claus-village-activities/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=santa-claus-village-activities http://www.gingeraroundtheglobe.com/santa-claus-village-activities/#comments Mon, 25 Feb 2019 16:15:57 +0000 http://www.gingeraroundtheglobe.com/?p=379 Santa Claus village is one of the things that people will tell you to visit when going to Lapland. It is a place that is generally great for kids. And there is certainly a lot of activities for them in Santa Claus Village. Whether you would like this place very much depends on your travel style and preferences. So I will write everything you need to know to visit this place plus my honest opinion on this place. What is Santa Claus Village in Lapland? According to Americans, Santa lives on the north pole, according to Danes, Santa lives in

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Fast and furryous: Husky Safari in Rovaniemi http://www.gingeraroundtheglobe.com/husky-safari-rovianemi/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=husky-safari-rovianemi http://www.gingeraroundtheglobe.com/husky-safari-rovianemi/#comments Mon, 18 Feb 2019 15:51:00 +0000 http://www.gingeraroundtheglobe.com/?p=369 I’m writing this blog as a cat person who is kinda afraid of dogs. But because of that, this can hopefully show you that Husky safari in Rovaniemi is for everyone and that there is no need to worry about it. If you go to Lapland, there are a lot of husky farms that will be more than happy to take you for a safari. The only thing you need to count is that it usually costs money, but it is worth the investment. For my husky Safari, I choose a company Safarctica that is located in Rovaniemi. I believe that even if

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Things to do in Lapland in Winter http://www.gingeraroundtheglobe.com/things-to-do-in-lapland-in-winter/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=things-to-do-in-lapland-in-winter http://www.gingeraroundtheglobe.com/things-to-do-in-lapland-in-winter/#comments Thu, 14 Feb 2019 13:28:03 +0000 http://www.gingeraroundtheglobe.com/?p=355 Lapland is the area in the north of Scandinavia. If you want to visit Lapland, you can do it from three countries – Finland, Norway, and Sweden. Which means lots of things. One of them is that there is not that many people and this area is perfect for the winter enthusiast. Another one is that there is a lot of things to do in Lapland in winter and plenty of place for it. This place is full of hidden gems and winter activities. Things to do in Lapland in Winter I do believe that winter wonderland is for everyone. Or

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Finnish stereotypes and how they are fun http://www.gingeraroundtheglobe.com/finnish-stereotype/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=finnish-stereotype http://www.gingeraroundtheglobe.com/finnish-stereotype/#respond Mon, 11 Feb 2019 13:03:13 +0000 http://www.gingeraroundtheglobe.com/?p=347 Every country has a lot of stereotypes. Some of them more or less confirm them, some countries will make you feel different after visiting them. Finland is a fun combination of both. I knew about all the Finnish stereotype. After a few days in the country, I stand by the fact that it is ok and maybe even fun to stand by the stereotypes. Brace your self, Finnish stereotype is coming I’m usually very good at switching flight, but this time I had some issues. I woke up at 4 am to manage to catch my flight. Switching flight and some

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