Tourists told seven unusual winter fun (photos)
Arctic surfing, wolf kisses, hunting for the Northern lights and other interesting winter activities.
To neverceasing wolf
In the North of Norway near the village of Massbacken operates a petting zoo “Polar Park.” Here you can observe the life of wild animals. The guide leads the tourists to a safe fence and calls a couple of tamed wolves. The most daring visitors can experience the “kiss of the wolf”.
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The Park is home to many wild animals — lynx, deer, moose, bears, foxes, and even musk oxen.
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During the download an error has occurred.To photograph the Northern lights
National Park Riisitunturi in Finnish Lapland is visited by many photographers, including beginners, to photograph the incredible Northern lights. Here you can take a special master class?
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During the download an error has occurred.To see the Finnish Santa Claus
About 500 thousand tourists annually visit the Finnish city of Rovaniemi, capital of Lapland, to see the real Santa Claus, or Joulupukki, as the Finns call it. The residence grandfather is the most popular here in the winter. And nearby you can cross the symbolic line of the Arctic circle.
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During the download an error has occurred.To spend the night in a hotel made of ice
In Kiruna in Northern Sweden to stay in the original hotel constructed entirely of ice. On its design worked 33 artists from 13 countries. Some rooms are decorated in the style of a patisserie, and others are like aquariums with fish.
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During the download an error has occurred.Visit the polar bears
Great Arctic nature reserve in Russia — the habitat of owls, Arctic foxes, ptarmigans, reindeers and polar bears. On its vast territory there are many interesting trails where you can admire the unique flora and fauna of the North.
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During the download an error has occurred.To do Arctic surf
Surfing in the Arctic circle — not newfangled entertainment. Bay Anstad his practice since 1963. Adrenaline junkies come to this place in Northern Norway in the winter to drive in the backdrop of the Northern lights.
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During the download an error has occurred.Visit the ice cave
The Kungur cave in the Perm region — the miracle that wants to see every resident of Russia. This unique geological monument — one of the largest karst caves in European part of Russia and the world’s seventh largest gypsum cave in length.
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