Winter in Lapland: Pello at the arctic circle in Finland

VIDEO: Winter in Lapland: Arctic Circle Municipality Pello in Finland
Pello in Lapland is the fishing capital of Finland, but also a great winter destination. Pello is located about 100 km west of Rovaniemi – the capital of Finnish Lapland and the Official hometown of Santa Claus. Pello is also known as the reindeer land of Santa Claus and is a good destination for ice fishing, husky riding and snowshoeing. The village of Juoksenki is crossed by the arctic circle.

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