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Santa Lives in Rovaniemi, Finland. Some of His Neighbors Are Not Thrilled.
A tourist season that stretches from October to March has been anything but jolly for some residents of the “Official ...
Helsinki Times2d
Overtourism in Santa’s village, start-up race and icebreaker diplomacy: Finland in the world press
Here is a selection of what the international press has published about Finland in the last week: Santa lives in Rovaniemi, ...
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Santa Claus ‘hometown’ suddenly overrun with tourists — and locals are protesting in the streets: ‘It’s not anymore in control’
Rovaniemi, the capital of Lapland and home to the Santa Claus Village theme park, has recently become a festive beacon for Christmas lovers the world over — suddenly attracting a whopping ...
Santa Claus village faces threat of overtourism
“People want to travel to cool countries to see the snow, to see the Northern Lights, and, of course, to see Santa Claus," ...
Inverness Courier18d
Inverness-Lapland trip sold out in FIVE days - but second service could be added
With a return day flight connecting the Highland capital to Rovaniemi in Finland - hailed as the official home of Santa Claus - the day trip set up by Murray Travel for December 13 sold out in just ...
Santa lives in Finland. Some of his neighbors are not thrilled
A tourist season that stretches from October to March has been anything but jolly for some residents of the “Official ...