Keep yourself in motion in the winter – not to stay warm, but to stay happy! Make the most of snow covered fells and forests, and go full throttle on the frozen lakes and seashores. Find new perspectives into familiar sports. Ready, set, go! […]
Winter brings out things in nature we rarely notice in other seasons. Things quiet down, suggesting we should slow down a bit, too. The best way to find peace of mind is to leave your everyday behind and find new, relaxing experiences in new landscapes. Take your weary soul on a road trip and charge […]
When daylight is scarce, you need to nurture your soul with another kind of light. Winter is no time to dive into darkness at home – it’s the perfect time to find a new spark in museums, exhibitions and restaurants along the Pohjola route! […]
The thing about old buildings and artefacts is that they remind us about a smaller, simpler life. Almost to the point of wanting to go back, if even for one day. Life on the northern shores had to follow the seasons and certainly was not easy, but it was a full life for sure. The […]
Find the best family activities and have the best time together on the Pohjola route. We’ve listed the best activities, services, restaurants and accommodation for families with children for you. Choose the ones that suit your family best and make up your own route for autumn break. […]
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Northern nature, unbelievably beautiful in its autumn foliage, takes your breath away with its warm colours. Choose the perfect nature destinations for you and escape the ordinary on a colourful autumn route. An autumn foliage themed holiday on the Pohjola route will keep your heart warm for long. […]
Making your way to Pohjola route is easy by car or plane. You can also come to Oulu by train or bus and move around in the area by various types of transportation. Making your way to Pohjola route is easy by car, plane or train. You can also come to Oulu by bus and move […]
The two things you’re not able to miss at practically any event on the Arctic Seaside are the ever present sea – obviously – and local food to go with your experience. Everything tastes, sounds and feels just a little bit better with a little sea salt in the air. So hop on your bike, […]
If you’re curious about what made Finns along the Arctic Seaside the way they are – a little proud, very original and somewhat eccentric – take a nice slow trip down the coast and get to know local history. Find bits and pieces of the way life used to be along the way. Visit islands […]
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There’s not much around, you think to yourself standing on the shores of Bothnian bay. True. No mountains or high rise buildings to stop your eye. Therein lies the magic: there’s no stopping you whether you want to run, go biking, paddling or walking into the horizon. For a higher viewpoint, climb a tree or […]