Lapland Santa Holidays

Spend the magical weeks before Christmas in Lapland with private Santa encounters and snowy family adventures, then continue on to a Nordic capital for festive city celebrations and traditional Christmas dining.

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Kirkenes Gamme Cabin

Best Northern Lights Small Group Tours in Scandinavia, Finland and Iceland: What to Look For - and Why Ours Are Worth It

Planning a trip to see the Northern Lights? This guide breaks down what makes an exceptional small group tour in Scandinavia, from boutique accommodation and expert guides to sustainability and smaller group sizes. Discover why 50 Degrees North's curated itineraries offer more than just a glimpse of the Aurora.

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Can I see the Northern Lights in Autumn?

If you don’t fancy the sub-zero temperatures associated with Northern Scandinavia in winter, consider an autumn tour.

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Estonian Song and Dance Festival 2028

More than 100,000 people are expected to travel to the Tallinn Song Festival Grounds in Estonia next July to experience an extraordinary celebration of music and dance. Taking place just once every five years, the Estonian Song and Dance Festival will return in early July 2028, promising to be an event you’ll cherish for a lifetime.

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