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The White Circle – New Arctic Circle Holiday Website Launches
The White Circle – New Arctic Circle Holiday Website Launches

A new website has been launched that offers a range of winter activity holidays in the Arctic circle aimed at adults. The website URL is www.TheWhiteCircle.com.

The site features popular winter activities such as snowmobiling, husky dog sledding, nordic skiing, ice fishing and much more. In addition, these activities can be included in a trip to see the Northern Lights or a holiday in a wilderness log cabin in Lapland or the world famous IceHotel.

The holidays all take place within the article circle and include countries such as Norway, Finland, Sweden and Iceland. 

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Stay in A Glass Igloo in Lapland
Stay in A Glass Igloo in Lapland

The Kakslauttanen snow village is something out of this world, a real icy paradise and theme park in the Saariselka area of Finnish Lapland that shimmers under the Northern Lights and constitutes a veritable fairytale landscape.  For breaks with a difference, it can’t be easily trumped.

Also known as Igloo Village, the resort offers various types of accommodation, all based on ice and snow, and a range of activities to enjoy in the surrounding wintry landscape. 

In the Snow Igloos, you live for a night as the old Eskimos did, snug in your own ice shelter and equipped with sleeping bag, hood and mittens.  Actually, although the outside temperature drops to an incredible -37 degrees centigrade, inside you’re as snug as a bug in a rug at a steady 5 degrees C thanks to body heat and the insulating properties of ice.

More up to date Glass Igloos are available, … Read More

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5 Great Winter Honeymoon Destinations
5 Great Winter Honeymoon Destinations

For those getting married in winter, where to honeymoon is an important consideration. In truth, there are many different directions for newly married couples to go in order to have a memorable holiday.

The traditional idea has always been that taking a honeymoon in winter means going somewhere warm or even tropical. However, there are many cold places to go that offer honeymoon fun and memories to last a lifetime. Here are 5 of our favourite winter honeymoon ideas;

1. Alaska, USA – the most northerly part of the USA offers breathtaking scenery and amazing wildlife. Those who enjoy the outdoors will find unlimited opportunities for winter sports of all types.

2. Cortina D’Ampezzo in Northern Italy – located amid the stunning Dolomite Mountains, Cortina D’Ampezzo is beautiful, fashinable and romantic winter wonderland for couples honeymooning in winter. Away from the world-class ski slopes you can enjoy shopping in … Read More

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