13 Yule Lads and Northern Lights: Wonderful Christmas in Iceland

Christmas in Iceland is a truly magical time of year. With long winter nights that provide a perfect backdrop, the skies often light up with the Northern Lights, one of the world’s most breathtaking natural spectacles. The holiday season here is filled with unique customs like Jólabókaflóð (the Christmas Book Flood), Þorláksmessa (St Thorlak’s Mass), and Aðfangadagur (Christmas Eve), each celebrated …

Christmas in Finland

Christmas in Finland: A Winter Wonderland

Christmas in Finland feels like stepping into a real-life winter postcard. The snow, the traditions, and the calm pace of the season make it one of the most interesting places to visit in December. Travelers come for the scenery, the northern lights, and the chance to experience Christmas where it’s deeply rooted in everyday life. …