GB EVASIONS 27 02 2023
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    EXPEDITIONS IN LAPLAND IN DOGS SLEDDINGS
The  curiosity  including  the  desire to   discover  new  horizons in good balance with its
geographical  and  sporting   particularities  is  an  integral part  of the  projects of  stays
which it is interesting to discover in  the  transnational  region  of Lapland located in the
North West of this fascinating country which is Finland.
Located on the 2 limits of the Arctic  Circle on the  eastern part  of  Fennoscandia outside  Scandinavia for a total area of
338,145 square kilometers and located between Norway to the  North, Russia  to the  East and Sweden to the North and North West, Finland is a country that  fascinates  with its  configuration  made up of  more than 3000 lakes, one of which 
appointed the Saimaa, is the fifth largest in Europe, in addition to  countless it  is, of a majestic  forest space embellished
with hills and mountains as in Lapland with Mount Ridnisohkka which culminates  at 1317 meters  above sea level found
found in the northwestern tip of the province in  this  transnational  region  located in the  north of  Fennoscandia which
delimits what is called Lapland  and  which covers the  Norwegian,  Swedish,  Finnish territories and  Russian  and whose
indigenous people are the Sami people. These vast spaces  are acclimatized to  a harsh  climate  and the 5.5 million inha-
bitants of Finland are mainly located in the South, the South West  and the  South East  of the country  where the capital
Helsinki is located in parallel with other cities such  as Espoo,  Vantaa or  Jyvaskyla.  Country on  most wooded in Europe
including forests covering 86% of its total  surface  that it is  delightful to  crisscross any  particularly  in its northern part
which covers most of Finland while also discovering the richness of its fauna with the presence of brown bears, reindeer
which frolic all year round in total freedom in addition to cross wolves or lynxes which it is pleasant to observe in parallel
with a flora which benefits of snow and ice which provides it with water thus promoting the growth of vegetation.

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Dawns Borealis Punctuated With Magical Lights

In addition  to the  beauty  of the  landscapes and their varieties, Finland is also a great continent which has many sports

activities  exciting  to  practice  whether  on foot or by  mountain  bike in  the heart of  its forests  or along its sumptuous

lakes as well as taking advantage of its well-equipped resorts for on-piste skiing such as that of base on its many natural

spaces. Dogs sleddings is also an enriching experience which allows you to discover this vast territory  with options inte-

grating the baptism when you are seated in the sled or introduction to team driving  or you learn  to drive  a team over a

day or more  depending  on the  option  chosen  and  managed by  Finnish  guides  such as  Venla PATERSEN  and Mikko

VANDERSON based in northern Finland  at Ivalo  near  Lake Inarijarvi  in Lapland. "The  expeditions  that we carry out in

these territories remained in the wild are for us and for our  followers  unique and  unforgettable experiences that allow

to rub shoulders with a rich and diversified fauna in parallel with the beauty of the forest massif and our traditions, very

often handed down from generation to generation, go hand in hand with our sense of hospitality as are all peoples from

Northern European countries and our sled dogs, which are  Siberian  Huskies, are  very active  in addition of  their needs

for sporting hikes in the vast expanses of the Lappish  forests. "One  of the  particularities  of this country,it is the breath

taking landscapes integrating all that nature  has to  more noble  that it is  particularly  interesting to observe in Lapland

during the Dawns borealis punctuated by bursts of magical  lights  in the sky as well as its sunsets over its many lakes or 

shimmering islands and Finland,a land both wild and attractive,is a country that fascinates with the beauty and diversity of its places enchanting as the next, making it an active and unforgettable destination. 

Report : GABRIEL PAGE

Photos Credit: GABRIEL PAGE / Getty Images / Mikko VANDERSON

Photos production in 2019

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