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My Internship Experience with Visit Lapland

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My Internship Experience with Visit Lapland Traveling, content creation, networking, tourism research… These are just a few things that I love, and what I’ve also gotten to do as an intern with Read More

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Animal Welfare Criteria for Sled Dogs and Reindeer Launched in Finland

January 9, 2023January 16, 2023Arctic Research, Finland, Finnish Lapland, News, ReindeerAnimal welfare certificate Finland, Animal Welfare Certificates Finland, Animal Wellbeing, Finnish lapland, Going Green Oy, Green Activities Ecolabel, José-Carlos García-Rosell, Lapland, Multidimensional Tourism Institute (MTI), Porotilamatkailu ry, University of Lapland

Animal Welfare Criteria in Finland Finland is taking leading action towards responsible tourism by developing animal welfare criteria included in the Green Activities certificate for sled dogs and reindeer. Dog sledding and Read More

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New Project Aims Certification Criteria For Saami Tourism Businesses in Lapland

December 28, 2022December 28, 2022Finland, Finnish Lapland, Inari, Inari- Saariselkä, News, Reindeer, Sámi Culture, Sámi peopleFinnish Lapland Sämi, Lapland, Lapland saami entrepreneurs, Lapland tourism, Lapland university tourism, Monika Lüthje, Saami culture, Saami parliament, Saami tourism, Saami tourism company, Sämi, Sámi authentic products, Sämi museum Siida Inari, Sämi Parliament Finland, sami tourism business, University of Lapland

The Multidimensional Tourism Institute of the University of Lapland has started a project, in which thorough background research will be completed before making certification criteria to help recognize holistically sustainable Saami tourism Read More

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Finland Covid-19 Update: External Border Restrictions Ends on 30 June

June 23, 2022Corona Virus Finland, Finland, Finnish Lapland, NewsCorona and Lapland tourism, Corona Finland Travel, Corona virus, Corona virus Lapland, Corona virus travel instructions, Finnish lapland, Lapland, Life in Lapland, Northern lights, Rovaniemi, summer in lapland, Traveling Finland, University of Lapland, Visit Lapland, Winter in Lapland

Restrictions on entry at Finland’s external borders imposed due to the COVID-19 pandemic will end on 30 June. This means that third-country travellers arriving in Finland will no longer be required to Read More

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Sustainable Development In The New Space Tourism Industry

April 27, 2022April 29, 2022Arctic Nature, Arctic Research, News, Northern Lights, RovaniemiAnnette torvinen, Lapin yliopisto, Northern lights tourism, Rovaniemi, Space tourism, Space tourism research, University of Lapland

Annette Toivonen, M.Soc.Sc., has conducted an internationally ground-breaking study of space tourism. The author presents alternative ways to include sustainable development in the commercial New Space tourism industry At the turn of Read More

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Studying in The Arctic Circle Through The Eyes of Arina

December 9, 2021December 9, 2021Finland, Finnish Lapland, Hiking in Lapland, Kittilä, Kolari- Ylläs, Rovaniemi, Santa ClausAurora in Lapland, First Impression in Lapland, Lapin AMK, Lapland, Lapland university of applied sciences, Living in the arctic circle, Most Interesting Experiences in Lapland, Rovaniemi, student life in Lapland, Study in Lapland, Studying in Lapland, summer in lapland, University of Lapland

Studying in Lapland Hei! My name is Arina, I am 23 years old and I come from Switzerland. At the moment I am doing my last semester of studies to become a Read More

Studying In The Arctic Circle Through The Eyes of Paul

November 16, 2021November 15, 2021Finland, Finnish Lapland, Rovaniemicorona and student life in Lapland, COrona pandemic and studying, Corona virus, corona year in Lapland, Excahnge studies in lapland, Finland corona and students life, Lapland studies, Life in Lapland, Living in the arctic circle, Student life and corona pandemic in Finland, student life in Lapland, Student of Rovaniemi, Study in Lapland, Studying in Lapland, University of Lapland

Hey, My name is Paul. I’m from France, and I’m studying law in Grenoble. I’m in Lapland for one year of Erasmus, and I really enjoy living here. Studies at the University Read More

Studying in Lapland: Where You See Aurora From The Bedroom Window- Justine

May 22, 2021Corona Virus Finland, Finland, Finnish Lapland, RovaniemiAutumn in Lapland, Corona and Lapland tourism, Corona virus, Finland, Finnish lapland, HIking in Lapland, Justine Semelle, Lapin AMK, Life in Lapland, Nightless Night, Studying in Lapland, University of Lapland, Winter in Lapland

Hi, my name is Justine Semelle, I am a French law student being in Erasmus in Rovaniemi. I arrived in August 2020, and I am staying a year there. In France, I Read More

Studying In Lapland: German Student Karla And Her Lapland Life

May 16, 2021Finland, Finnish Lapland, RovaniemiArctic circle, Arctic Life, Aurora Borealis, Corona and Lapland tourism, Finland, Finnish lapland, HIking in Lapland, Lapin AMK, Life in Lapland, Northern lights, Rovaniemi, Santa Claus, Studying in Lapland, summer in lapland, University of Lapland

Hey, my name is Karla. I’m from Germany and I’m studying political science and sociology in Frankfurt. Right now I’m doing my Erasmus in Rovaniemi and I’m loving it. I fell in Read More

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Authenticity and The Promotion Of Sámi Culture In Tourism

August 22, 2020January 20, 2021Finland, Finnish LaplandFinland, Lapland, Rovaniemi, Sámi tourism, Sápmi, University of Lapland

Authenticity as a compromise – a critical realist perspective on Sámi tourism labels Researcher Cecilia de Bernardi’s doctoral dissertation investigates the concept of authenticity in the context of Sámi tourism to propose Read More