Introducing Kemi
Kemi is an industrial town and important deepwater harbour. It also has a significant pulp-and-paper production, with the associated smell. Although not a hugely appealing place (in summer only the gem museum by the wide waterfront has any sort of siren song), Kemi is home to two of Finland's blockbuster winter attractions: the authentic Arctic icebreaker ship, Sampo, and the Lumilinna (Snow Castle), complete with ice hotel.
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Last updated: Feb 17, 2009
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RE: What is the best way to get from Kemi, Finland to Groningen, NL?
by escutcheon 12 May 2012
Thanks for the input but having thought about it a bit, I think I will do the train/ferry route after all. It's significantly more inexpensi…
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RE: What is the best way to get from Kemi, Finland to Groningen, NL?
by Bjoern 10 May 2012
The ferry trip from Helsinki takes quite some time. Alternatively take the boat overnight to Stockholm but as bikes are not allowed on…
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What is the best way to get from Kemi, Finland to Groningen, NL?
by escutcheon 10 May 2012
Hi all. This is a fairly complicated route it seems. I would like to be able to get from Kemi to Groningen in the north of the Netherlands…
