Ispent one week in the warm glow of Lapland, surrounded by lush greenery and basking in the midnight sun. There’s something for every type of family, and it’s under a three-hour flight from Manchester Airport .

In the warmer summer months, the likes of Father Christmas , reindeer and houses decked with festive lights rarely cross our minds. While Lapland may entice you during the winter months thanks to the Northern Lights and snow, I'm here to show you just what makes summertime that bit more special.

Despite exploring a lot of the more “traditional” European countries myself, Finland has always been a bucket list destination. But Lapland in summer has never crossed my mind, I mean, it’s exclusively a Christmas thing, no?

Of course, you’d be forgiven for thinking that all Lapland h

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