We're Joona & Alla — a Finnish-Ukrainian couple living in Rovaniemi, Finland. Together we've travelled to 21 countries and write honest, locally-grounded travel guides about Lapland and beyond.
We live in Rovaniemi, on the Arctic Circle — and yes, summer surprises almost every visitor. Here is the honest, month-by-month breakdown of what the weather in Finnish Lapland actually feels like.
We live at minus 30C in Rovaniemi. Here is exactly what to wear in Lapland in winter — base layers, boots, gloves, and the one mistake every first-timer makes.