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Once is not enough: a second visit to Hotel Ylläshumina in Lapland.

Trish Burgess Posted on27/02/201912/03/2019 Finland, Hotel Ylläshumina, hotels in Lapland, Inntravel, Lapland, winter walking in Finland 17 Comments
Cross-country ski trail, Ylläs, Lapland

Do you go back to the same place on holiday? There are so many destinations I’d still love to visit that I don’t often go back. I made an exception for Lapland and, in...

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A beginner’s guide to cross-country skiing

Trish Burgess Posted on08/02/201807/02/2020 cross-country skiing, Finland, Inntravel, Lapland 27 Comments
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The Winter Olympics begins on 9 February 2018 in Pyeongchang and I, for one, will be rooting for our British competitor, Andrew Musgrave, in the cross-country skiing events. Although he now lives in Norway,...

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The week we fell in love with Hotel Ylläshumina, Lapland

Trish Burgess Posted on22/01/201830/01/2019 Finland, hotels in Lapland, Inntravel, Lapland 29 Comments
View of Lake Akaslompolo from Hotel YllasHumia

Lapland brings to mind Christmas, when excited children visit with their families to see Santa Claus in his real home. After the New Year celebrations, when the children have gone home and Santa has...

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