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  1. mpjohans avatar

    RE: Aurora - Ivalo Finland or Tromso Norway, Mar 30 - Apr 6

    by mpjohans 10 March 2012

    As the others said, April +might+ be a bit late, but compared to other years, the sun's activity +might+ increase the chance for a display.…

  2. bribie_lynette avatar

    Re: arctic adventures

    by bribie_lynette 02 November 2011

    Hi, lucky you! I spent 8 weeks from mid January to mid March in 2010 travelling around Finland, Sweden and Norway, and it was the most…

  3. mustavi avatar

    RE: Traveling to Article Circle from Helsinki in October

    by mustavi 04 October 2011

    A road trip with some good friends, why not?! I`d suggest driving from Rovaniemi via Kilpisjärvi to picturesque Tromsö, then take the…

  4. 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…

  5. justgoaround avatar

    Re: 7 nights in Lapland in February - help needed!

    by justgoaround 11 August 2011

    If I were you, I would not worry too much about staying at the same place and using it as a basecamp. If you are closed to tourist facilitie…

  6. krish1971 avatar

    Inari Transportation Questions

    by krish1971 06 July 2011

    I am planning a visit to Lapland next summer and I would like to spend a couple of days in Inari at the Villa Lanca. I had some transportat…

  7. guruvince avatar

    Driving Lapland October

    by guruvince 14 March 2011

    Ok thinking of incorporating a driving trip for week or so, actually about five days out of Rovaniemi around Lapland, north to Inari,…

  8. johnthefinn avatar

    RE: Northern Finland or archipelago

    by johnthefinn 16 February 2011

    There is no chance of seeing bears - they sleep till spring. Wolves are extremely shy, too. Unless you're expert in woodcraft and extremely…

  9. workingholidayguy avatar

    RE: 5 days enough for Helsinki and Rovaniemi in January?

    by workingholidayguy 09 November 2010

    You dont need much time in Helsinki...maybe 2 days tops. Theres really not much happening there unless you like walking around interesting…

  10. ddee4 avatar

    what to do with our free week?!!

    by ddee4 22 October 2010

    So me and my flatmate are studying in South Karelia, Finland and we have a week off from December 9-16th. Basically we want to travel…

  11. Scand1 avatar

    RE: Fınland Tourısm Questıons

    by Scand1 24 July 2010

    Rovaniemi is nice enough but I guess while many visitors never make it farther north, it's perhaps "more Lapland" there than in Rovaniemi…

  12. cngaiham avatar

    Re: Lapland region in 5 to 6 days, in early June

    by cngaiham 03 June 2010

    Thanks for all your input and suggestions! They helped a lot in shaping my plan! I have settled on staying in Inari, and drive out from…

  13. saana100 avatar

    RE: Lapland region in 5 to 6 days, in early June

    by saana100 26 April 2010

    If you head to the north via Ivalo you could visit Urho Kekkonen national park. Information on national parks www.outdoors.fi > destinations…

  14. VolcanoChaser avatar

    Lapland Bus Plane

    by VolcanoChaser 07 April 2010

    Hi, I'm looking for some info on lapland bus and plane connections if possible :) I'm arriving Helsinki international terminal at 14.3…

  15. budiatorres avatar

    going to lapland on Christmas time

    by budiatorres 13 October 2009

    Hello friends, thank you for your reply about the road. I would like to ask you about where to go in Lapland on Christmas eve. As we…

  16. budiatorres avatar

    going to lapland on Christmas time

    by budiatorres 06 October 2009

    Hello friends, we are going to finland on Christmast time. We will take a train to rovaniemi and we will rent a car. I am wondering about…

  17. diveri avatar

    Getting to the Far North

    by diveri 31 August 2009

    Hi I'm considering a cabin in Finnish Lapland (Ivalo - Inari - Utsjoki) and I'm wondering the best way to get there. Internal flight…

  18. smithy42 avatar

    RE: Nortnern lights and winter in Lapland

    by smithy42 20 August 2009

    Have to make a reply to fill up with more info :-) Íf you have the possibility try to visit the smaller towns, the following for example…

  19. chloefrgb avatar

    Lapland in June - log cabin, lake, peace and quiet!

    by chloefrgb 22 February 2009

    Hello, After watching +Los Amantes del Circulo Polar+ by Julio Medem a few years back, my husband and I have dreamed of retreating to…

  20. Teinkes avatar

    Re: Accomodiation in LAPLAND

    by Teinkes 30 December 2008

    WE are flying to Ivalo and looking Something there or in Saariselka or Inari got some options ??? Saarisela would be nice or village…

  21. tirpu avatar

    Re: Accomodiation in LAPLAND

    by tirpu 19 December 2008

    Here you can find hostels in Lapland: http://www.srmnet.org/ct/?ca=hostellit_suomessa&lang=2 Also this link gives you a good variety:…

  22. nickscrutiny avatar

    Finland - weather - Saami - costs - help!

    by nickscrutiny 07 November 2008

    Hi all, I'm interested in the Saami languages, and am planning on spending a week in Finland in December to talk to some Saami speakers.…

  23. nordictrekker avatar

    RE: Northern Lights and Timing: Finland, Sweden and Nov vs Dec

    by nordictrekker 17 October 2008

    I agree with the persons before skip rebting your own wheels unless you are experienced driving and taking care of a care in a winter…

  24. Scand1 avatar

    RE: The best museum for learning about Sami

    by Scand1 02 September 2008

    Well, their culture with celebrations, events and such is very important to most them. Even in non-Sámi areas, they do meet and keep traditi…

  25. leglessbird avatar

    Winter in Lapland - Ice hotel, dog sledge, aurora, nature and sami culture

    by leglessbird 23 August 2008

    Dear traveller, I spent a week in Southern Norway and 5 days in Iceland this summer. I am attracted to the nature in this part of the…

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