Hi! I am Marc, fourth year student of Tourism in Lapland University of Applied Sciences. Originally from Barcelona, Catalonia. I grew up in a multicultural environment in my own house. My dad from Barcelona, always outgoing, positive, loud, passionate and my mom from Finland, ethic, logical, introverted, self-sufficient. I studied different careers and had different…
Read moreKainuu: Diving into mythology
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Hello and welcome back dear readers! I am going to take part in a trip to Kainuu- region. The aim of the trip is to familiarize myself and the other students to the possibilities and current limitations of the region as a literary destination. The Kainuu- region is located in central Finland along the eastern…
Read moreThinking outside the box
Who am I? Hello dear readers! My name is Niko and I am currently a fourth-year tourism student at Lapland University of Applied Sciences. I have been living in Rovaniemi for just over three years now. Originally I come from a small and quiet little village near the Russian border called Salla. I love learning…
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Sustainability in Kuhmo: Literary Tourism
Kuhmo: A Forerunner in Finnish Literary Tourism Kuhmo is a small town located in the Kainuu region, close to the Russian border. Kainuu is the home of many famous Finnish writers, such as Eino Leino, Ilmari Kianto and Veikko Huovinen. However, Kainuu region is also the origin of Kalevala’s stories. Elias Lönnrot went to Kainuu…
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Kainuu Region – Potential Destination for Literary Tourism
DPT18 is going together to Kainuu Region for a study tour at the beginning of October !!! It’s amazing that after a long long time staying at home because of Covid-19 pandemic, our group finally has chance to go out for a practical project. Unfortunately, I will not be able to participate in this tour,…
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Count Down to Kainuu- Literary Tour
Hello again, welcome back to my blog! If this is your first visit, my name is Jun; you can know more about me here! I hope you stay healthy and full of energy for your new journeys in life. The global pandemic Covid-19 has been controlled in many countries, and life is returning to normal…
Read moreA New Journey is about to Start!
Hello fellow classmates and teachers! It’s really nice to be here sharing with you more about myself, about what’s happening in my life and about the new journey I’m heading to. My name is Leslie, and I’m currently 21 years old, from Viet Nam.
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Kuhmo and Question Behind This Area
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How are you doing, guys? Finland has entered autumn, the most beautiful and romantic season of the year, the city has turned into a nostalgic tone. What are you waiting for? Why are you wasting your time doing nothing? It is now the right time to find something historical and literary in this country to…
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The Part of A Journey to Becoming An Adult
Hello, my name is Pham Duy Bao; everyone calls me Jun. I am a young man who is growing up and discovering himself. Let me first share my journey with you! Back to the good old days of the journey! After 18 years of life encapsulated from home to high school, the day I got…
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Tainan: The Ancient Capital of Taiwan
When you ask anyone on the streets in Taiwan, where is the place we can find enriched culture and literary tourism? Everyone will give the same answer: Tainan.
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