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    For Bear Watching, Finland is the Place to Go

    For excellent bear watching, Finland is ideal. From a purpose-built hideout you have the chance to see these magnificent beasts in the wild. If you’ve always wanted to go bear watching, Finland is an excellent destination to consider. During the summer, when the country enjoys 24 hours of daylight, the chance to see the Brown Bears is great. Specialized wildlife travel companies offer packages that take you deep into the heart of the taiga forest, where these majestic animals make their home. You can spend the night with purpose built hiding, watching elusive creatures interact and socialize in their natural environment. It is truly a humbling experience. Interesting Bear Watching…

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    How to Meet Santa in Finland

    The amazing mystery as a child when it comes to Santa Claus is how does he together with his reindeers deliver the whole world’s presents in just one night. This is mind-blowing when you are young, and it gives this urge to want to meet the man in red! Lapland in Finland is one place where you can make this dream come true for your children! Meeting Santa Claus in Lapland Get yourself to Rovaniemi in Finland to meet the magical man and all of his Christmas crew! Your kids will remember this trip for the rest of their lives. The most convenient place for Santa Claus to stay on…

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    Best Ski Resorts in Finland

    There are way more than a handful of ski resorts in Finland, which isn’t surprising due to the cold weather that the country gets. We’ve put together a quick list of the best ski resorts in Finland, and some stories to go along with this popular Finnish pastime. Here is our quick summary list of the best ski resorts in Finland. Levi ski resort Kuusamo ski resort Laajis, Laajavuori ski resort Tahko ski resort Iso-Syöte ski resort Vuokatti ski resort Pyhä ski resort Ruka ski resort Saariselkä skit resort Messilä ski resort Ylläs ski resort The unofficial slogan of Finland is “Hanging with stags”. This combines the traditional definition of…

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    10 Things to do in Finland

    Finland is a mysterious country to a lot of tourists. Many visitors decide to go to Finland in the cold winter months when it is the best time to see the northern lights or take the kids to meet Santa Claus in Lapland. These are obviously great things to do whilst visiting Finland, but there is plenty more on offer from the country with the most lakes in the world. 1. Go to Watch the Northern Lights From the moment I landed, I was overwhelmed by the beauty of Finland. My first night, I went for a long walk along the powerful city river in Espoo, where I was shown…