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Everything you need for Lapland: getting around, what to wear, chasing the northern lights and travelling with kids.
What to Eat in Finland: 10 Traditional Dishes You Must Try in Lapland
Finnish cuisine may not be as famous as other European cuisines, but it certainly has plenty to offer. From traditional reindeer meat and creamy salmon soup to Karelian pies and cheese with cloudberry jam, discover 10 Finnish specialities you shouldn't miss on your trip to Lapland – and find out where to try them in Rovaniemi.
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Souvenirs from Rovaniemi: how to choose a puukko, treats and wool, and get them home safely
A puukko knife, cloudberry jam or Fazer from the shop? Here's where to shop in Rovaniemi, what to look for and how to pack your souvenirs so they make it through airport security.
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What to Bring Home from Lapland: 9 Authentic Finnish Souvenirs
Forget fridge magnets. From wooden kuksa cups and knives made in Rovaniemi to cloudberry jam and salmiakki, here's what's worth packing and where to find it.
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