Sustainable Travel

In Defense of Travel

In Defense of Travel

As surely as tourism is defined by its locomotive character, travel is marked by its presence in the moment. I say, go places. Carefully. And when you arrive, be there mindfully.

Sami People: The Oldest Indigenous Tribe in Europe

Sami People: The Oldest Indigenous Tribe in Europe

Nestled within the Arctic Circle lies a land of breathtaking beauty and cultural richness — northern Scandinavia including Finnish and Swedish Lapland, Norway and Russia — home to Europe’s oldest Indigenous tribe, the Sami people.

Helsinki to Lapland Train: the Real-Life Polar Express

Helsinki to Lapland Train: the Real-Life Polar Express

If you’re looking for real-life Polar Express experience, look no further than the train to Lapland. With multiple daily journeys year-round from Helsinki all the way to the Arctic Circle, the train is one of the most scenic and enjoyable ways to get around Finland in every season.

12 Islands Without Cars

12 Islands Without Cars

You might be wondering how to get around in a place without cars, and the variety of answers might surprise you. Leisurely strolls, scenic bike routes, thrilling horseback rides, and motor scooter-friendly paths are just a few of the ways you can explore a car-free destination. Trust us when we say you won’t even miss the car when you visit these vehicle-less islands around the world.

What is Dark Tourism?

What is Dark Tourism?

Dark tourism encompasses travel related to the mysterious and macabre to the tragic and sad. Covering a wide variety of circumstances and experiences, dark tourism is a relatively new phrase in the travel industry referring to some very old practices.

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