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.
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.
There’s not much around, you think to yourself standing on the shores of Bothnian bay.
Oulu, with its neighbouring destinations along the Pohjola route, offers urban experiences with a guaranteed arctic twist..
There are two things you can’t miss on your road trip on the Pohjola route: everyone’s love for the arctic waters and – bicycles..
Finland is the land of natural parks and the Pohjola route takes you to two of them – and a Unesco Geopark on top of that..
It's nice that ecological and ethical factors as well as accessibility issues have been taken into account at the destination..