Discover the jewel of Lapland, Rovaniemi

Discover the jewel of Lapland, Rovaniemi Rovaniemi is the capital of the province of Lapland. It is only a whisker away from the Arctic Circle at the confluence of the northe Finland the two great rivers - the river and Ounasjoki Kemijoki River. The city was founded during the Stone Age and is believed to have been occupied since then. Today, Rovaniemi is seen as the gateway to Lapland and enjoy their status as a popular all year round tourist destination. Summer in Rovaniemi Rovaniemi in summer may be short, but spectacular! Bathed in the light of day for 24 hours under the midnight sun, the city and its surroundings offer visitors a wide range of outdoor activities to enjoy. Beyond the area with trails and bike lanes. There are opportunities to try his hand in guiding, fishing and rafting on the river too. Finland is of course well known for its lakes. Boat on many lakes around Rovaniemi can enjoy. There is also the possibility of adventure in browsing some of the lakes. Family entertainment, why not visit the Arctic Circle Husky Park? Husky meet and get to know them, so as to see the circus act hoarse. Winter in Rovaniemi Rovaniemi is a winter paradise. It 'an ideal base for winter sports enthusiasts, the ski center near Ounasvaara offering first class skiing in its seven tracks. Ski rental and lessons are available at the ski resort. Cross-country skiing and snowshoeing can be lived even Rovaniemi and snowmobile safaris and hoarse. For children of Rovaniemi offers safari reindeer, sleigh rides and tobogganing courses ... and, of course, that magical visit to see Santa Claus at his home in Lapland. Getting to Rovaniemi Finnair runs a service between the airport of Rovaniemi and Helsinki several times each day. Inteational travelers flying to Helsinki, in the first place, and take a flight to Rovaniemi. For the transfer from the airport to the city itself has recommended the hiring of a car. Car hire can be booked in advance to pick up through the airport of Rovaniemi