LIVE AND WORK IN LAPLAND – A LIFE ABOVE ORDINARY
Lapland is for those who grab life by the antlers and are open to new adventures both at work and in their spare time. Lapland is about getting stuff done, but not forgetting laughs and relaxation.
Work and business opportunities are many at the top of Europe. Locals’ can-do attitude and a down-to-earth approach to life make for stress-free social environments and tight-knit communities.
See below how to elevate your life above ordinary.
Live
Information, facts and figures on life in Lapland – not forgetting people’s real stories.
How to find a home in Lapland
Moving to Lapland and wondering where to find an apartment? Here are some tips to help you find the place of your own.
Living in Lapland FAQ
Find the answers to frequently asked questions about moving to Lapland.
We have
200 days of snow
200 days Northern Lights | 2 months of Polar Nights | 2 months of Midnight Sun
Mu Sápmi - Sámi poet, artist and activist Niillas Holmberg
Sámi poet, musician and indigenous peoples' spokesperson treasures the nature and peace which he finds in Sámiland.
Authentic Arctic - Life on a Sámi Reindeer Farm
Anu Magga shares insights about the authentic Jaakkola Reindeer Farm in Luosto, Lapland.
Work
What do people in Lapland do and how to be a part of it? See what drives the north.
Seasonal Helpers & Gift Wrappers - My Job as a Christmas Elf
Vanilja the Elf told us about her work, what kind of boss Santa Claus is and what she hopes for Christmas presents!
Top Eight Reasons to Work in Lapland for the Winter
There are thousands of reasons to work in Lapland for the winter. We narrowed it down to the top 8.
Seasonal Work in Lapland FAQ
Every winter, hundreds of seasonal workers come to Lapland. Find the necessary information from our FAQ.
Meet the Man Behind the Game of Thrones SnowVillage in Lapland
Work in Lapland can be a challenge, but Janne Pasma enjoys his work at the Lainio Snow Village.
Seasonal work in Lapland: Meet experienced guides Sonja and Corentin
Every winter, thousands of workers come to seasonal work in Lapland.
LEISURE
No big city stress and all the space you can imagine – have the time of your life in Lapland.
8 Cool things about Lapland
8 years ago, I was invited to speak in Lapland for the first time at Arctic Design Week.
Don’t miss these 8 hidden gems in Lapland
There’s more to be discovered in the wide and versatile county of Lapland than just Santa Claus.
8 tips for freeriding in Lapland
Freeriding has become more and more popular all over the world and also in Lapland.
Aurora Hunter's Checklist: Capturing the Northern Lights
Study this list, so you can drop some jaws when your friends start calling out “pics or it didn’t happen!”
Chasing Baltic Salmon under the Midnight Sun
Check out the unique vibes of flyfishing in Europe’s longest freely flowing river in Pello, Lapland.
