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Snowcastle - Eat and stay overnight
akkipaa Says: If you are looking for very different place to stay in your honeymoon, try this. There is a honeymoon suite and meny other rooms for accommodation. The temperature is -5, so you have to, hmm... , propably be an eskimo or practice something. Of course the rooms are equipped...
akkipaa Says: Finland is known for it's icebreakers. We have build them for a long time, and definately we are the best icebreaker producers. Our shipping bussiness is based on triangle: Icebreakers, luxury cruisers and oil drilling platforms.One of the icebreakers are retired to Kemi...
gubbi1 Says: During summer the icebreaker Sampo is parked in the Ajo harbour of Kemi. You can visit it for free. Inside you will find a cafe and a souvenir shop. Most important you can go up into the bridge where all the power of the ship is tamed.For further information where to find...
Have a walk on the frozen ocean
gubbi1 Says: In wintertime the ocean is widely frozen and people can walk or do crosscountry skiing on the frozen surface. The thick layer stays into spring and during Easter it is a great place to spend your free days walking here. There are paths following the crosscountry tracks....
Lunaina Says: If you want to see how a real Finnish icebreaker works, you can visit the Sampo Icebreaker in the harbour of Ajos, close to Kemi. Even tours are organised: www.sampotours.comWe found it not that special, we enjoyed the coffee! But still you can see a lot if you are...
Salix69 Says: On my three weeks tour through scandinavia, the evening in Kemi ist one of my most beautiful reminiscences. See the sky turn red over the quiet sea with the small forest islands and the stones in the water. Just look at the picture.
Icehotel Lumilinna: A night in ice
gubbi1 Says: Well I have not stayed ther overnight, but instead did a daytrip to visit the hotel. It will remain just a few weeks more and then return into what it was before .... water.If you like, you can visit it during the day, which costs 7 Euros. There are pretty nice light...
Orkidean Kukka (Hoa Phong Lan): Check out the Vietnamese cuisine!
Datura Says: Best oriental food I've had in all Finland - no Chinese/Thai/etc restaurants keep up with the quality and taste of the Vietnamese restaurant in Kemi!
This is voluntary without rubber suit
akkipaa Says: I am not an eskimo but I'd like to be. I don't know the reason but I like water, in all it's elements. We finns have saunas and we swim, but some of us swim all around the year and in all places. I am one of those enthusiats.This boat is an ice breaker (called Sampo) and...
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A small town between see and Lapland wilderness - Kemi is a little town on the corner of the Gulf of Bothnia. The life here is very quite and simple. People are little taciturn but friendly. In the spring and summer of the year 1799 Italian Guiseppe...
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Q: Can anyone provide the timetable and the map of Veljekset Salmela's buses? I'm going to travel from kemi to kiruna on coming Feb,...
A: Try checking buses/trains from Haparanda in Sweden. Buses are plenty available from Kemi to Tornio/Haparanda.
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Kemi is known in Finland of two things: Museum icebreaker Sampo and Snowcastle which, of course, must be build again and again. And lighthouses are important statues to all who love sea and...
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Icehotel and Icebreaker Sampo in Kemi
This Easter Sunday I visited the ice-hotel in Kemi to have a look. I did not intend to stay there overnight, but I was not sure how long it will remain, so this was more or less a visit not to miss......
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Castle in the air?? NO, but the world´s biggest SnowCastle in Kemi every year. It contains a SnowHotel with 20 rooms, a church, art exhibitions, restaurants, all built of snow. 50-80 000 visitors come...
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The Sampo is a small icebreaker who is a totally touristic attraction during winter. It used to be part of the Finnish navy but now it is only using tourists who want to watch how it breaks the frozen...
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