Santa Claus ‘hometown’ suddenly overrun with tourists — and locals are protesting in the streets: ‘It’s not anymore in control’
Overtourism has made it all the way to the “North Pole.” A small city in Finland dubbed the “official hometown of Santa Claus ...
A lost Claus? Santa's hometown in Lapland is being overtaken by tourists
Home to Santa Claus Village, a winter-themed amusement park, tourists can soak up the snowy landscape, take reindeer sleigh ...
Residents in Santa's homeland concerned by rising tourism
With the arrival of Christmas, Lapland is bustling with tourists taking a seasonal break to visit Santa and enjoy the winter ...
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Not So Ho-Ho-Ho: Overtourism Is Taking Over Santa Claus Village
Locals in Rovaniemi, Lapland, Finland, say vacation rentals are taking over the iconic town by tourists visiting Santa Claus ...
Broken bones and starving reindeer: The bleak future of Christmas in Lapland
Is there a disappointment quite as acute as a child learning that their trip to meet Father Christmas has been cancelled?
Overtourism has hit Santa’s village, say Finnish locals
Shuffling across icy ground on a cold December afternoon, lots of tourist groups poured into Santa Claus Village, a ...
Santa Village Locals Demand Controls Amid Tourism Boom
A record number of tourists have flocked to Santa Claus Village in Finnish Lapland amid growing concerns about over-tourism.
Red One: this Dwayne Johnson flop demonstrates Hollywood’s longstanding problem with Christmas
Why does Hollywood persist in making Christmas action movie stinkers when so many of us enjoy cheesy romance and cosy comforting fare during the holiday season?