Exploring Kainuu – A quiet and peaceful destination with many stories unfolding The trip begins next week! We will discover Kajaani and Kuhmo. Our goal is to learn more of their literary tourism. A good literature example is Kalevala, the Finnish national epic. I can’t wait to know more! The Spot-lit project and the study…
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Let’s experience Kalevala!
The Finnish epic, Kalevala, has many stories and it’s well-known, therefore it is a great tool to use when developing literary tourism products and experiences. Tourism companies can for example develop small Sampos as memorabilia, take the tourists for walks through nature with Väinämöinen or even create smithing classes by Ilmarinen. If you are still…
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An ordinary me through an extraordinary journey!
The beginning of the whole journey My name is Tran Quynh Trang, and this is the story about my three-year journey with the Lapland University of Applied Science in Finland. I had many stories to tell about my friends, my lifestyle and my experience at Lapland UAS; however, today, the story will focus on my…
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Tourism as a lifestyle or addiction ?
Tourism as a lifestyle or addiction ? You probably noticed that after the one trip you are dreaming of a new one. But how to define the line between traveling becoming a lifestyle or addiction? I think that is where it started. Hi! My name is Liisa and I am from Siberia. My very…
Read moreA Journey To Study Abroad At Finland
Welcome and shout out to all the DPT18 out there! My name is Khoa and let me tell you how Finland and I have gotten into our “coincident” destiny.
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A Milla about to graduate from Lapland UAS
How did I end up in here Lapland UAS? I come across this question from time to time in my studies and in working life. The way my introduction usually goes is that I tell my name, how old I am and how did I end up here? And this is how it usually goes….
Read moreWhy did Anni cross the road?
Well, she couldn’t exactly swim across, could she? Me, myself and I First off, let me start by introducing myself. I am Anni, a tourism student from Lapland UAS. I love all things odd: birds, deep sea, studying natural disasters and catastrophes, diving and probably some other things that make at least a few people…
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What else is she than a tourism student?
Curious to experience Who is she? My name is Karoliina, but most people call me Karkki. I’m a tourism student and eager to experience something new all the time. Originally I’m from Joroinen, which is in Southern Savonia, but I’ve lived in a lot of different places, for example in: Finland: Kuopio, Tampere and Helsinki…
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My Journey: IDEP and Study Tour to Kainuu
Want to know more about me? Towards Graduating – International Destination Experience Project Hi there, fellow classmates and teachers! My name is Jasmin. Currently, I am studying for my last semester at Lapland UAS. I will be taking part in this International Destination Experience Project (IDEP) study unit and study tour to the Kainuu region….
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Instructions to start blogging
How to start blogging? Let’s first discuss what you can remember from your second-year studies! Notice that in the title, Heading 2 was used. In the following, a numbered list is used. These both affect SEO. In the dashboard, choose Posts -> Add New Post Write a descriptive title to your post. Notice that it becomes…
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