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Stereotypes have fueled a tourism boom in Europe's icy North. Can things change?


Stereotypes have fueled a tourism boom in Europe’s icy North. Can things change?
Karen Gardiner
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Tourists take a reindeer sleigh ride through Levi in Finnish Lapland, the ancestral home to the country’s nearly 10,000 Indigenous Sámi people.
Winter visitors arriving in Arctic Europe are presented with a bucket list of activities, from chasing the northern lights to cross-country skiing and, increasingly, racing through the snow on a sled pulled by a team of huskies.
In recent years, dog sledding has become a symbol of Europe’s far north known as Sápmi to the nearly 100,000 Indigenous Sámi who live there. In fact, a 2018 report by Animal Tourism Finland found 4,000 huskies working in Finnish Lapland alone. The problem? “Dog sledding was borrowed from other cultures and transplanted to Lapland’s tourism scene in the 1980s,” says Tuomas Aslak Juuso, president of Finland’s Sámi ....

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Valtellina News - notizie da Sondrio e provincia » Neve su quasi tutta Europa tra il 15 ed il 17 gennaio 2021

Valtellina News - notizie da Sondrio e provincia » Neve su quasi tutta Europa tra il 15 ed il 17 gennaio 2021
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10 travel experiences for 2021, chosen by the editors of National Geographic Traveller (UK)


, Updated 23 Dec 2020, 12:16 GMT
Huge skies and big, empty landscapes don’t get more superlative than in Namibia, where Africa specialist &Beyond offers the chance to admire the night skies with a resident astronomer.
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Connor McGovern, commissioning editor,
National Geographic Traveller
I’ve become far too well acquainted with the interior of my London flat this year, so it’s no wonder I’m longing for huge skies and big, empty landscapes. They don’t get more superlative than in Namibia, where Africa specialist &Beyond offers the chance to admire the night skies with a resident astronomer in the Sossusvlei Private Desert Reserve. Zero light pollution makes for world-class celestial sightseeing in this corner of Southern Africa, and all that desert seclusion and open space will make my home seem as far away as the stars twinkling above.  ....

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Discovery history: Race to the top


A 17th-century circumpolar map shows the early days of Arctic exploration
Nova et accurata Poli Arctici has compass roses, an illustrated cartouche cleverly hiding the then unknown northwest coast of North America and a signature plate with one of the earliest depictions of a polar bear on a map.
December 21, 2020
When Dutch cartographer and atlas publisher Jan Jansson drew this Arctic map in 1637, the top of the world had only started to come into focus for those trying to chart it. It was still the stuff of legend a frigid and frozen whiteout roamed by Arctic peoples (who were often taken captive by early European explorers), strange beasts and a network of waterways that devoured ships. ....

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