Unique Christmas in Santa Claus's homeland

Reindeer Sleigh Ride Experience

From Vietnam, after many hours of flying, enduring the cold of -20 degrees and a 5-hour time difference, in return you will be floating in the middle of the "sea of ​​ice", meeting the real Santa Claus and walking on the white snow. You will understand why Finland is the country with the happiest citizens in the world. And especially, on Christmas, people coming here will meet the real Santa Claus, not in fairy tales. Santa Claus will receive letters with extremely lovely wishes sent from all countries.

According to legend, the first Santa Claus lived secretly in eastern Lapland, in the Korvatunturi mountain range, in the 1920s. About a hundred years ago, a friend of his revealed this location and countless curious people searched, determined to find his home.

Take a photo with the "real" Santa Claus

Here you can find all kinds of unique Christmas gift ideas for your family and friends. From cards, stamps to special gifts only available in the land of Santa Claus. Try writing a card with the recipient's address clearly. Santa's postal elves - assistants of Santa Claus - will send it to your loved ones on your behalf. What's more, you can also choose the time of sending, whether it's Christmas this year or Christmas next year if you want.

Christmas in Finland lasts for 3 days from December 24-26, the most important of which is the night of December 24. In fact, the Christmas atmosphere pervades the beautiful country of more than 80,000 large and small islands, of which Aland and Kemio are considered the most beautiful islands in the world.

The aurora phenomenon at night makes the scenery as beautiful as in a fairy tale.

The traditional Finnish Christmas feast includes a sumptuous table called Joulupöytä. Typical dishes include ham with mustard or bread, dried cod, salted salmon, gravlax, stews and many other dishes. Gingerbread and Glögy are indispensable, a light “wine” made from red wine with added sugar and some spicy herbs.

Prepare warm clothes, scarves, socks and bring warm boots to experience outdoor activities with Arctic dogs and reindeer at Husky Park. Husky Park is a shared home of special drivers, especially lovely Siberian Husky dogs. These "professional drivers" will take you around the park to admire the surrounding snowy scenery. If you are an adventurous person, do not hesitate to try games that require more courage such as skiing, participating in the marathon. A colorful red race track of Santa Claus costumes...

The houses are covered with beautiful white snow

December, Christmas atmosphere with special festivals. Lucia - traditional festival held at the cathedral in Helsinki. You will see the Virgin Lucia wearing a white dress and a crown with many candles with a parade on the streets, cathedrals, schools, hospitals to bring light and hope to everyone.

But the most exciting and exciting moment of Christmas Eve is when Santa Claus (called Joulupukki in Finnish) appears in a bright red costume, with a long white beard and a bag of gifts on his shoulder to give to children and adults. If you are in Finland on this occasion, you will also receive gifts from Joulupukki.

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