Inside Santa's Lapland hometown where it's Christmas all year and you can meet the man himself

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As the festive season approaches, you might be considering a last-minute holiday. What could be more perfect than a trip to the world's happiest country - Finland?

Finland has been known as one of the globe's happiest nations, and it's also home to Santa Claus himself.The city of Rovaniemi, located just four miles outside the Arctic Circle, is the capital of Lapland and the official hometown of Father Christmas.

A visit to Santa Claus Village on the outskirts of the city offers a magical experience where you can explore the enchanting tales surrounding Santa's birthplace, witness elves in action, and even meet the jolly man himself.Santa's Post Office is another must-see, where helpful elves will assist you in sending your Christmas wish list - regardless of whether you're visiting in December or July.

To ensure your letter reaches its destination in time for Christmas, remember to post it in the red post box. You'll also have the opportunity to get up close and personal with Santa's reindeer at his farm, where sleigh rides around the Arctic Circle are available.