NARYAN MAR. The Nenets capital Naryan Mar has changed dramatically over the last 5-10 years. Today, the centre is full [...]

HAPARANDATORNIO, JUOKSENGI/JUOKSENKI. Living at a national border gives a number of advantages – the access to different cultures, languages, food [...]

VELIKI USTYUG. The small town of Veliki Ustyug is located in the north-eastern corner of Vologda Region, just south of [...]

DIKSON. With a warming climate and less sea ice in the north, the Northern Sea Route [also called North East [...]

KARGOPOL. In the southern part of Arkhangelsk Region there are some old small towns worth visiting. Kargopol, with its old [...]

VIA. There are no roads leading to Via, in the eastern corner of Arkhangelsk Region. Driver “Schumacher” drives his big [...]

LOVIKKA. Lovikka is a small village in northern Sweden, famous for its wollen mittens. This special kind of mittens was [...]