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  1. justgoaround avatar

    Re: Finland

    by justgoaround 11 August 2011

    Hi, Besides the site outdoors.fi, you could also have a look to excursionmap.fi, which provides a great idea of what services are availab…

  2. workingholidayguy avatar

    RE: Northern Finland or archipelago

    by workingholidayguy 16 February 2011

    I would suggest Inari - more remote and higher chance of seeing n. lights than in Rovaniemi. You can catch a bus there from Rovaniemi.…

  3. kimberleyjekel avatar

    RE: Skiing in Ruka, Finland

    by kimberleyjekel 12 February 2011

    Hi, don't know if you still would like to have an answer (since it's like 4/5 months later), but the best season to go to Ruka is around…

  4. Moselle avatar

    Skiing in Ruka, Finland

    by Moselle 16 September 2010

    Hi, Anyone have experience of skiing in Ruka in October? From what I've found through Google it looks amazing and gets early snow every…

  5. anttila avatar

    RE: cross-country ski trek in Lapland

    by anttila 23 January 2009

    I'm pretty sure you'll find enough skiing routes from skiing centres like Ruka or Vuokatti. I wouldn't recommend going off-road for several…

  6. Kape avatar

    bear's ring hike

    by Kape 19 May 2007

    I just checked the pages of the Ruka resort (www.ruka.fi) and on their Finnish pages they said that a tent is recommended during the high…

  7. wimma avatar

    rovaniemi beginning of march

    by wimma 26 February 2007

    I would suggest Arktikum museum instead of a bit tacky Santa village. But anyway, Santa Village (and Arctic Circle) are both about 10…

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