Advice for a happy, healthy holiday
Lapland is known for many things reindeer, Father Christmas, the northern lightsbutlocal cuisine is not one of them. However, a new holiday to northern Finland is putting the culinary highlights of the North Pole centre stage. Guests at the Isokenkäisten Klubí, a traditional guesthouse on the shores of Lake Heikki in Kuusamo, near the Russian border, will be treated tolunch cooked over an open fire in a "kota" (a reindeer-hide tent), the chance to try ice fishing and cooking their own catch, and a Russian feast accompanied by vodka. Prices from £1,555pp for an eight-day trip, between January and March (mightyfinecompany.com).
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