On Land
Hire A Hot Tub For Your Ruka Log Cabin
So you’ve booked the perfect log cabin or apartment in Ruka, how can it possibly get any better? How about a hot tub delivered to your door so you can sit back in the hot water and enjoy the outdoors?
A Night In the Woods: Ruka Bear Watching
Ruka Bear watching is the only way to see these shy brown bears in their natural habitat. Just 30 minutes from Ruka, these bear watching hides offer a magical experience.
Bear Watching Trips in Ruka and Kuusamo
Ruka bear watching trips information and prices. Get up close and personal on a bear watching evening near Ruka, Kuusamo.
Squeeze and Stick Mosquito Patch Review
A review of the squeeze and stick mosquito patches. Citronella and eucalyptus patches purported to keep mosquitoes at bay. Do they really work?
10 Ways To Stop Mosquito Bites Itching
Mosquito Bites There is nothing more distracting and annoying than a mosquito bite that just wont stop itching. So how do you treat them and get them to stop? Of course the best thing is to avoid getting mosquito bites in the first place, a good way to do stop mosquito bites is by using [...]
Avoid Being Bitten By Mosquitoes In Lapland
Simple steps to avoid being bitten by the mosquitoes in Lapland
Which Mosquito Repellent To Use In Lapland
There are so many to mosquito repellents to choose from, but which works best on the mosquitoes in Lapland?
Review of Lovebug Mosquito Repellent
A review of the Lovebug Mosquito Repellent, a deet and insecticide free, sound emitting repellent, on rukakuusamo.com
National Parks In Ruka and Kuusamo
The Ruka and Kuusamo area has 5 national parks and nature reserves. Oulanka National Park, Valtavaara Nature Reserve, Paanajarvi National Park (Russia) Riisitunturi National Park, Syöte National Park.
Ruka And Kuusamo’s Flora And Fauna
Ruka and Kuusamo have a wonderfully diverse flora and fauna with forests full of reindeer, moose and bear, Siberian, Arctic and Eastern bird species and a plethora of berries, mushrooms and herbs.
Kuusamo Large Carnivore Centre
Kuusamo Large Carnivore centre, a bear sanctuary just outside Kuusamo, is a fabulous place to get a little closer to those beautiful beasts of the forest.
Hi, I'm Heather and this is my blog and travel guide to Ruka and Kuusamo, Lapland
