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  • Hello, my dear friends.

  • My name is Joulu Pukki, but I'm also known as Santa Claus, Vapo-Natal, Sinta-Lauren, Per-Noel, and so on.

  • Let me tell you about my hometown of Rovaniemi.

  • Rovaniemi is situated on the Arctic Circle in Lapland.

  • It is a home for many wonderful and nice people.

  • There are also quite a few reindeer in Rovaniemi.

  • Rovaniemi is a very beautiful town.

  • In winter, it's covered with a white curtain of snow.

  • And at night, we can see the magical northern lights.

  • Every year, many of my friends from all over the world come visit me.

  • In Rovaniemi, they feel the true Christmas spirits and like to share it with their family and friends.

  • My helpers from Rovaniemi tourist office keep me connected to the rest of the world.

  • They make sure that everybody knows when something special happens in Rovaniemi.

  • And now they have even made me my own stamp.

  • There is always something fun to do in Rovaniemi.

  • Winter or summer, you can make new animal friends.

  • And you will never forget the moment when you see the northern lights with your own eyes.

  • That is real Christmas magic.

  • But what have they got to do with Christmas?

  • There is only one place to find out.

  • My dear friends, it is my great pleasure to invite you to visit Rovaniemi and experience the true magic of Christmas.

Hello, my dear friends.

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