Author: Jaana Sirkiä

Finland’s education system earns worldwide recognition, adding to our country’s attractiveness as a destination to discover and explore. Visit Finland notes: ”Equality is one of the key cornerstones of the Finnish education system as well as the philosophy of continuous learning throughout life.” Curiosity and attentiveness open new possibilities, and at Visit Arctic Coast we […]

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This week, Visit Arctic Coast welcomes eight Chinese tour operators specializing in educational travel, along with representatives from Visit Finland and Finnair. The three-day familiarization trip, organized in close cooperation with Visit Finland and Finnair, showcases the coastal region’s potential for international school and study tours. The program includes visits to Nallikari, Liminka, Kalajoki, Pietarsaari, […]

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Why is the Venetian Festival celebrated far from Italy – on the Arctic Coast of Finland? And why is it held in August? Chinese fireworks first arrived in Europe through Venice. From there, they spread across the continent, and through maritime trade in the mid-1800s they eventually reached the Finnish capital – and soon also […]

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Set in the coastal lowlands of the Arctic coast of Finland, Liminka is much more than just a quick stop en route. In addition to its world-famous wetlands, which attract birdwatchers from all over the globe, Liminka offers a serene escape into nature’s embrace. The open countryside and coastal landscapes invite you to slow down […]

Read More… from Destination Liminka Boasts a Summer Weekly Program

Visit Arctic Coast is proud to announce the launch of a brand-new category: Resorts & Stays. This innovative addition expands our value network beyond destinations, enabling us to welcome smaller gems that embody the spirit and charm of the arctic coast of Finland. The journey began with the addition of Nallikari By the Sea, the […]

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A Unique Destination for Nature Lovers and Cultural Explorers Visit Arctic Coast is thrilled to announce the addition of Liminka to our growing network of coastal destinations. Known for its rich bird wetlands and distinctive heritage, Liminka offers visitors a fresh perspective on the coastal experience in Finland. Liminka adds new dimensions to the coastal […]

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We are thrilled to announce that Tapion Tupa, a beloved venue in Kalajoki, has been awarded the Sustainable Travel Finland certification. This achievement is a testament to their long-term commitment to sustainability and responsible travel. Tapion Tupa has made significant strides in reducing its environmental impact through a variety of initiatives. Clever energy saving and […]

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