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Staff picks: 11 favourite locations for outdoor activities in Scandinavia

50 Degrees North’s Nordic staff share their personal favourites for outdoor activities in their home region. We can easily incorporate any of these destinations and activities into a tailor-made tour of Scandinavia.

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Reindeer sledding at Harriniva

Our 10 favourite snow sports and adventures during a Scandinavian winter holiday

Now is a great time to book your winter holiday in the Nordics for the next snow season, but you better hurry! Imagine having a white Christmas and / or New Year, full of hearty food and amazing snow sports and adventures... And if you're worried that you'll be cold and house-bound due to the weather... Think again!

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Easter

How about spending your next Easter in Finland?

Many overseas travellers seem to overlook the late winter / early springtime in the Nordics, however it is a fantastic time to visit the region. There are less crowds and there is still plenty of snow in the north and sunshine in the south. Furthermore, there are certain foods and traditions that you will not come across any other time of the year!

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Estonian Song and Dance Festival 2025

Against the backdrop of the global upheavals of the pandemic, now might be a great time to do some long-term travel planning. We have something extra special in store for you for 2025 (and it only comes along once in every 5 years): The Estonian Song and Dance Festival is held early July 2025 and it is guaranteed to be something to remember for the rest of your life!

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