Finland

As a winter destination Finland is hard to beat. The famous Northern lights are a truly spectacular sight. Spend the night in an Ice hotel and enjoy a vodka at the Ice bar, enjoy the nightlife in Helsinki or a once in a lifetime experience onboard The Sampo, one of the worlds very few tourists icebreaker cruises.

What to know

GMT: +2 hours
Flight time from London: 3 hours
Main airport: Helsinki's Vantaa International
Best time to visit: November to March
Language: Finnish

What to do

Experience the amazing Northern Lights
Reindeer safaris
Ice swimming
Icebreaker cruises
Snowboarding or Ice Rallying

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