In this March 2013 photo, A Sami handler in traditional clothing holds two of his herd in Saariselka, Finnish Lapland.

After Helsinki, Rovaniemi – the capital of Lapland in northern Finland and lying on the Arctic Circle – is one of the most famous destinations for tourists. Famous for being the “home of Santa Claus”, ...

Rain pelts down as I lower myself, step by step into the pitch-black, ice-cold water, the night sky above. Just 30 seconds, I ...