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Why Swedish Lapland is Not Just for ChristmasSome adventurous Britons, however, have moved in the opposite direction, setting up home in Swedish Lapland in a string of remote communities straddling the Arctic Circle. -
8 Tips for Traveling to Lapland This ChristmasIf you want to splurge this holiday season, are ready to leave the country with the kids, and want to create memories that will last a lifetime, a trip to Lapland can offer all of that and more.
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Dog Breed Facts: Lapland SpitzDog breed facts: Lapland Spitz -
Igloo Building in the Arctic Circle - Sleep in Lapland Under the Northern LightsLearn how to build your own igloo and then sleep in one overnight. Visit the northern region of Jokkmokk to discover a new way of life. -
Santa is at Home in Rovaniemi, Laplandtis the season,so go and visit the 'real' Santa at the Santa Claus Village in Rovaniemi in Finnish Lapland. This is the perfect time of year to pack up and go and deliver your wish list personally
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Lapland: the Ultimate Destination for Christmas!While planning a Christmas holiday abroad, consider a unique destination! The traditional home of Santa, with snow, polar twilight, pine trees and about 200,000 reindeer, Lapland makes an ideal destination for Christmas! -
Santa Really Lives in LaplandIs Santa's home at the North Pole? Or is he from someplace else?
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See the Real Santa in Lapland, FinlandBeginning in the first week of December, Santa (Joulupukki ) comes down off his high hill of Korvatunturi and makes the rounds of the various villages to kick off the season with tales of festivals past and future.
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The Ice HotelIf you are looking for an experience in accommodation, look no further than Swedish Lapland, 125 miles inside the Arctic Circle.
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Ice Cold in AkaslompoloA short travelogue describing a winter sport holiday in the Lappish region of Finland, north of the Arctic Circle. The piece features downhill & cross-country skiing, a skidoo safari and skinny-dipping in a frozen lake. -
Winter at the Arctic Circle in FinlandIn northern Finland, snow is measured not in inches but in feet. It's a place where reindeer herds thrive and traditional Lapland costume is elfish in color and design. Have an urge to cross the Arctic Circle? Do it in Finland.
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The Great WallA teenage girl criticizes her mother for not ever changing. -
Shamanism Among the Sami and YanomamoAlthough there are many similarities that characterizes the practice of magic around the world, geography seems to play an important role in the differences of these practices. -
The Top Five Most Interesting and Exciting Things to Do in Norrbotten, SwedenCome with us as we countdown the top five most interesting and exciting things to do while in Norrbotten, Sweden. It will be sure to make your vacation that much more perfect.
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Things to Do in Great Bend, Kansas, During the Winter Holiday SeasonThere has never been a better time to visit Great Bend, Kansas than during the winter holiday season. The city is all decked out in lights and holiday finery. -
The Amazing Race 17 "Ice, Ice, Baby" Episode 4 RecapFind out what happened on the fourth episode of the fall 2010 season of CBS' race around the world -
Amazing Race 2010 - Episode Four RecapNat and Kat win this leg of The Amazing Race, winning a trip to Belize, while Princeton Grads Connor and Jonathan sing their way off in to the sunset when they are eliminated.
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Ice Hotels Around the WorldIf you're considering a visit to an ice hotel, or are simply interested in learning more about them, this article provides information on and links to ice hotels located in five separate countries.
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Paint Color TrendsThis is an overview of paint color trends and how they have potential to influence the way you design
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Amazing Race 2010 - Episode Five RecapNat and Kat arrive at the pit stop in The Amazing Race first after taking advantage of the Fast Forward. Rachel and Katie are last, and are eliminated from The Amazing Race. -
Great Christmas Travel Tips from Associated Content AuthorsThere's nothing that can ruin the Christmas spirit like having to travel. Whether it's a delayed flight or packed road, travel over the holidays can be challenging. -
Doctor Faustus: Summary and Analysis, Faustus, Valdes and Cornelius, Act I, Scene I, Lines 95 Through 160Faustus asks Valdes and Cornelius for counsel. Faustus explains that he has decided to "Practice Magic and concealed arts." Faustus will need "The Hebrew Psalter and New Testament." -
Sleep in the Snow: Visit an Ice HotelGuests report staying at an ice hotel to be an enchanting and unforgettable experience. Read about accommodations throughout the world made from ice and snow and determine if this is the lodging type for you.
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Gardening and Plants for USDA Hardiness Zone 1: Interior AlaskaPerhaps the most formidable zone for gardening, Alaska does have beautiful plants to add to your yard.
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USDA Hardiness Planting Zones for CanadaThe U.S. Department of Agriculture developed a map of the average annual minimum temperatures across Canada. The map can be used as an aide in deciding what trees, flowers and shrubs can survive through winter. -
Guide to Gardening in Hardiness Zone 1Gardening in zone 1 offers many challenges.
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Explanations for "Birds Falling from the Sky"Biologist are saying that massive bird die-offs in nature are not unusual. -
Halloween at the Black Phoenix Alchemy Lab PerfumeryIn previous articles, I have told you about BPAL blends I have had the chance to try. Consider this a heads up because until the 13th of November, BPAL's Halloween line is alive and kicking. And there is a lot on offer.
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Caribou and Reindeer Herds in Alaska and Canada Migrate on the TundraCaribou and reindeer follow regular annual migration patterns. Learn their habits to better track them. -
Three of the Best European Winter Wonderland DestinationsIf you're thinking about a winter European vacation, whether you're looking for an ideal Christmas town or that perfect ski trip, here are three destinations you should consider.
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Three Unique International New Year's Eve Destinations: Something for EveryoneHere is a look at three international New Year's Eve destinations. Whether you're looking a vacation that's romantic, adventurous, or one filled with a wild night of holiday partying, we've got you covered.
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Best Places to Spend Christmas Abroad With the KidsLooking to leave the comfort of your home this holiday season and head abroad? If you’re traveling with children, where should you go? Here are just four destinations that make great choices for Christmas abroad with the kids.
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Do Reindeers that Fly Exist?A humerous look at the belief that reindeers can fly
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April's Lsit of the Top 10 Weirdest Hotels in the World.This is a list of what I consider to be the top ten weirdest hotels in the world. -
Top Ski Destinations in New York StateNew York's ski slopes offer the best variety and value in the country. From the family friendly skiing and small town charm of Holiday Valley in Ellicottville to the challenging slopes of Whiteface in Lake Placid, New York has it all. -
Vacations in Chile! - The Hot New Tropical, Desert and Antarctic Holiday DestinationFrom the Atacama desert to the bohemian cafes of Santiago, from the Pacific coast to the towering Andes and the frozen continent of Antarctica - Chile is a hot new tourist destination. -
Vacation in Finland for Winter Sports, the Midnight Sun, Wild Nature and Fascinating FinnsBeautiful wild Finland has lakes, forests, islands, saunas, reindeer, elk, snow grouse and of course....impossible Finnish and fascinating Finns. -
Birding Texas: Cedar Ridge PreserveThis article provides you with tips for finding and identifying species you may see while bird watching at Cedar Ridge Preserve in Texas. -
Birding Texas: The Lipan FlatThis article provides you with tips for finding and identifying some of the species you may see while bird watching at the Lipan Flat in Texas. -
Yule: The Elder HolidayExplanation of the holiday Yule, its origins, when the Yuletide is, and how it is celebrated.
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