By November, a bone-penetrating chill has already crept into the northern reaches of Finland. The first heavy snows arrive toward the end of the month and by early December the sun dips below the horizon for weeks on end, transforming the region into a dark, frozen wilderness.
Perfect for building one of the world’s most luxurious — and secretive — escapes. A place where the wealthy, famous and powerful will drop tens of thousands of dollars to sit atop an exposed plateau for days, sometimes weeks, at a time, staring out into wintry nothingness.
