With Christmas on the horizon, there are few places more enticing to visit than Lapland, the magical region of Scandinavia that is home to Father Christmas. Lapland is a place of exceptional ...

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There's something special about the holiday season. A celebration of family, peace and prosperity, it's a time for gathering with those you love while recognizing life's many blessings. However ...

Lindsay Lohan is putting the “secret” in “secret santa” in the trailer for her new Netflix Christmas movie. “Our Little Secret” sees Lohan and Ian Harding (“Pretty Little Liars ...

Christmas is a season of spiritual reflection on the foundations of the Christian faith. It’s also a celebration of the arrival of Jesus. Christmas is a time for Christians to praise God’s love for ...

I am deliberating how long to stay in Levi. I am Australian woman with 15 yo son planning first trip to Levi for a (first) white Christmas. I have 5 nights booked from 22 - 27 December. We can ...

Rom-com legend Richard Curtis has published three Christmas-themed picture books, which inspired this amusing family offering from Locksmith Animation, the studio behind ‘Ron’s Gone Wrong.’ ...

Lapland is currently experiencing an unusually warm spell, with temperatures significantly higher than usual for this time of year. In Kilpisjärvi, residents had a special reason to celebrate on ...

By Lovia Gyarkye Arts & Culture Critic That Christmas begins with a familiar dilemma: It’s Christmas Eve and Santa must navigate treacherous weather while delivering his highly anticipated gifts.