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What are the best places to see the Northern Lights?
‘Updated for the 2021/2022 season – to ensure you have a strong chance of spotting the celestial ballet, we’ve put together a list of the top destinations based on regularity, quality and accessibility. ‘Tromso, Norway - Based in the heart of the aurora zone in the Norwegian Arctic, the city is widely regarded as one of…
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It’s going to be tough deciding where to go
‘Yukon, Canada - Remote, wild and beautiful, there aren’t too many places that will make you feel more detached from the modern world. Pair that with a colourful blanket of solar wind and magnetic interference, and the Northern Lights in Canada might just be the best natural experience imaginable. You can see the show as…
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Rovaniemi, Finnish Lapland
Tiffi has to narrow down this list somehow. There is no way that they will all agree on one place, so she takes her time going through each one by clicking on the “FIND OUT MORE” button. It doesn’t take her long to decide, because Rovaniemi is the home of Santa! YES! ‘While Rovaniemi’s pretty surrounds are perhaps best…
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Tiffi looks at the photos in the virtual tour
Now that’s an interesting article! A virtual tour of the home of Santa. ‘Rovaniemi, the capital of Finnish Lapland and Official Home of Santa Claus, sits just five miles south of the Arctic Circle. This town at the confluence of the Kemijoki and Ounasjoki rivers has a history dating back some 8,000 years, and a…
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Let’s go to the home of Santa Claus
Yeti calls Tiffi back and they create a list of who wants to go with them. Then she tells him that she found the best place to go. “Yeti, I am so excited because the best place for us to go is to Rovaniemi. It’s also the home of Santa Claus so we can see the Northern Lights and then see Santa’s home.” Tiffi reads the…
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The story of Mother Goose
Bright and early one morning, Tiffi gets dressed and looks at her phone for text messages. No messages… Guess it’s going to be an easy day again today. She heard that the Candy Town Library got some new books in, so she is going to head on over there to see what they have. Just as Tiffi is about to open the Library’s front…
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Who is that little old elf?
Tiffi finishes walking down the first aisle but nothing has caught her interest. Now she turns the corner at the end of aisle one and begins to walk down the second aisle. She has no idea what type of book to read. She remembers Elsa telling her about all her psychology classes so maybe she needs to leave the fiction aisle…
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The history of Mother Goose
He waves to the mothers to join them and then he turns towards Tiffi to share something with her. “Oh those good old days …………,” says the elf to Tiffi. “ I remember way back when Mother Goose rhymes were very popular, and parents loved to read these nursery rhymes to their children. Would you like to learn about Mother…
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What about the myth?
The elf asks Tiffi if she is in a rush to be somewhere because he’d love to share more about Mother Goose with her. She tells him that she’s not going anywhere because she is fascinated with these facts. “These seems to be a myth about Boston’s Mother Goose, so let me share this with you,” the elf says. ‘Mary Goose, in…
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The elf shares more history facts
The elf continues telling Tiffi more about the history that he learned from the wise old man. ‘In fact, the etymology of the moniker “Mother Goose” may have evolved over centuries, originating as early as the 8th century with Bertrada II of Laon (mother of Charlemagne, the first emperor of the Holy Roman Empire) who was a…
