Lapland

Known for the Lapis Lazuli, or Fox’s fire, it has one of the most beautiful moments to capture. It is also one of the trickiest things.

Rovaniemi: The Gateway to Lapland

Begin in Rovaniemi, known as the official hometown of Santa Claus. Capture the enchanting winter scenes in Santa Claus Village and the snow-covered forests. The magical blue hour, just before sunrise or after sunset, provides a soft, ethereal light perfect for photography.

Northern Lights

Lapland is one of the best places in the world to witness the Northern Lights. Head to remote areas like Luosto or Inari for the clearest skies. Photograph the dancing auroras against the backdrop of snowy landscapes and frozen lakes, ideally from September to March.

Snowy Wilderness

Explore the vast snowy wilderness of Lapland. Capture the serene beauty of frozen lakes, dense pine forests, and snow-covered fells. Huskies and reindeer rides offer dynamic subjects, showcasing traditional Sami culture against a stunning natural backdrop.

Ice Hotels and Igloos

Stay in an ice hotel or glass igloo for unique photographic opportunities. The intricate ice sculptures and cozy, illuminated igloos provide captivating subjects, especially when lit up at night under the starry sky.

Sami Culture

Document the rich Sami culture by visiting traditional Sami villages. Capture portraits of the Sami people in their colorful attire and photograph the vibrant reindeer herding scenes.

Lapland’s winter wonderland, with its Northern Lights, snowy landscapes, and cultural richness, offers endless opportunities for breathtaking photography.