SAS - the biggest airline company in Scandinavia - offers cheap international flight tickets to Rovaniemi. Our city guide will help you to find out what's up and what the best tips are from SAS crew and passengers. Rovaniemi, the capital of Lapland, is a modern town of many seasons: the midnight sun in summer, the riot of colours in autumn, the blue hues at the onset of the polar night, the pure white winter and the atmospheric Christmas season all offer unforgettable experiences.
What's up in Rovaniemi
WildlifeHere you watch the Brown Bear without risk.
SKiingTake on the slopes of Ounsasvaara.
Meet Santa ClausThis is where he lives, apperently. Finally you can deliver your wishlist in person!
Crew tip
Clarion Hotel Santa Claus Tel. +358 16 321 321www.hotelsantaclaus.fiSautéed Reindeer, a speciality from the Finnish Lapland. Thereindeers are kept by the Sami as they have done for generations. The meat is very lean and low in fat. Make sure you try at least one reindeer dish while you are here.Anna, air hostess
Alvar Aaltowww.rovaniemi.fi
The World War II left onlya handful of buildings standing. The rebuilding of Rovaniemi was largely planned by famous Finnish architect Alvar Aalto. Besides planning he designed a number of buldings.Get a map from the tourist information and ask them to point them out. Make your own Alvar Aalto tour of Rovaniemi!Massimo
Jutajaisetwww.jutajaiset.fi
Week long culture festival in Rovaniemi. Even though it's an internationel folklore festival I suggest you take the opportunityto experience the artists from Lapland and Sami culture. Henrietta
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