Lapland Lowdown – free Finnish Lapland planning on YouTube
Planning Finnish Lapland from the other side of the world is a big undertaking. The Lapland Lowdown makes it simpler. All my planning episodes and No Frills walk-throughs are now free on YouTube, with no membership needed.
Subscribe on YouTubeWhat you’ll find on the channel
- Region breakdowns and who each region really suits
- Accommodation walk-throughs and comparisons
- Transport, winter driving and booking timelines
- Realistic budgets, including grocery and daily costs
- Interviews with Lapland business owners
Why trust the Lapland Lowdown?
I travel to Lapland to research it properly. I stay in the regions, test the experiences, drive in winter and build real relationships with local operators. I don’t promote a product, place or partner I haven’t experienced myself or built a genuine connection with.
“We have used your advice from your page and videos and Facebook Page to do it all. It has been a lifesaver… I can relax and be excited for the next 12 months now.”
~P, December 2025
Quick tips in under a minute
Short on time? My YouTube Shorts give you one practical Lapland tip at a time.
New episodes are added regularly. Subscribe so you don’t miss the next one.
Subscribe on YouTubeWant help with your own itinerary? Book a Lapland Travel Consultation
Erin Parker is a Finnish Lapland specialist, women’s adventure host and founder of Lapland Lowdown & Travel Her Way. She has travelled six continents and brings first-hand experience to every destination she writes about – from the Arctic wilderness of Finnish Lapland to the high Andes of Peru. Based in Melbourne, Australia, Erin helps long-haul travellers plan extraordinary Finnish Lapland adventures and leads small group trips for women who are ready to explore the world boldly.
