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Helsinki: World Design Capital 2012

Helsinki: World Design Capital 2012

Posted on 25.08.2010

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The International Council of Societies of Industrial Design (Icsid) designated Helsinki as the World Design Capital for the year 2012. The first World Design Capital was Turin (Torino) of Italy in 2008. World Design Capital 2010 is the South Korean capital Seoul.  Design is deep-rooted in the urban lifestyle of Helsinki. Design is manifest in the [...]

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Deluxe Suite in Hotel Levi Panorama

Deluxe Suite in Hotel Levi Panorama

Posted on 20.08.2010

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Situated directly on the slopes, the 2009 opened Levi Panorama hotel offers modern facilities, comfortable accommodation and as the name already implies, fantastic views to the fell landscapes of Lapland and Nordic wilderness. Nature and the seasons are strongly present  in the interior design and  Scandinavian ambience of the new ski-in ski-out hotel. Deluxe Suite for [...]

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Hullu Poro: Restaurant Taivas

Hullu Poro: Restaurant Taivas

Posted on 16.07.2010

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Heavenly tastes, glimmering stars and mysticism of Lapland – a surprising and mystical restaurant closer to heaven! Restaurant Taivas offers a heavenly taste journey with delicacies from the North. Taivas restaurant is located on the top floor of the hotel and has a magnificent view of Levi and Pallas fells. On the ceiling there are [...]

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Oulu Region – Local Culture: the Country Estate Maikkulan Kartano

Oulu Region – Local Culture: the Country Estate Maikkulan Kartano

Posted on 05.07.2010

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On the country estate Maikkulan Kartano you will feel like taken back into the past. There are restaurant and premises for conferences, family celebrations, company days and weddings situating in the old ruins at the shore of the Oulujoki-River. Maikkulan Kartano is situated only 15 minutes from Oulu. The farm: The farm consists of the [...]

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Hullu Poro: Relaxation at the Northern Light Farm

Hullu Poro: Relaxation at the Northern Light Farm

Posted on 09.06.2010

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The unique Northern Light Farm Taivaanvalkeat is located in the original Lappish village of Köngäs 8 km from Levi and Hotel Hullu Poro on the bank of Ounasjoki river. Taivaanvalkeat offers cosy rustic style accommodation, wonderful Lappish pastries and heavenly food surrounded by fascinating Lappish nature, rustic scenery and breathtaking silence. Facilities: The main building [...]

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Helsinki: New Agent’s Manual 2011

Helsinki: New Agent’s Manual 2011

Posted on 07.06.2010

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The Agent’s Manual 2011 of the city of Helsinki is out now, fresh from the press! The Tourism & Convention Bureau Helsinki has collected addresses, new and innovative programmes, campaigns, event calendar and all direct contact persons for tour operators. Order your copy now!

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Oulu Region: Restaurant Rauhala

Oulu Region: Restaurant Rauhala

Posted on 07.06.2010

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Restaurant Rauhala, located in the city centre of Oulu, has a special dining atmosphere. It is open only upon request. The restaurant has witnessed the exiting history of celebration for the last 100 years. With its central location and perfect equipment Rauhala offers best opportunities for celebrations, parties and smaller meetings. Sauna is also available [...]

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Levi: Eventful and beautiful summer time

Levi: Eventful and beautiful summer time

Posted on 12.05.2010

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Summer time in Levi is full of interesting and unique happenings not to forget the beautiful and bright surroundings. Take part in the 24-hour biking tour, celebrate the midsummer on top of Levi fell or relax while getting an herbal treatment. Here are some events from the versatile summer event calendar of Levi:

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Oulu Region: Tar Boat River Cruise on River Oulujoki

Oulu Region: Tar Boat River Cruise on River Oulujoki

Posted on 12.05.2010

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River Oulujoki has  been carrying many people on its waves, from tar rowers to log floaters. Oulu Safaris will also take you on a journey with tar boats to discover the river environment and to hear exciting stories about this important waterway. Each wave that swashes the boat can tell about bygone times. Turkansaari Outdoor [...]

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Hotel Levi Panorama: Golf holidays in summery Lapland

Hotel Levi Panorama: Golf holidays in summery Lapland

Posted on 11.05.2010

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The 18-hole golf course of Levi is situated on the shore of a glimmering lake amidst the landscape of Fell Lapland. Due to the bright rays of the midnight sun the day on the golf course prolongs by many hours – drive off and hole out – throughout the night. Hotel Levi Panorama has the [...]

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