Hikers best friend in Lapland. In Finnish mythology, the Siberian Jay was considered as the bird that carried huntsmen's soul after their death.. ⚰ 👼
I've never met a Siberian Jay as close as I did on my latest trip to Pallas-Yllästunturi Nationalpark in western Lapland. These little fellows were so tame ...
If you are interested in this or other hiking trails around the Ylläs area you can find more information via this link.
... on your travels in Lapland you can offer them a small piece of white bread, but remember that salt and salty foods are not healthy or good for them.
In the Finnish folklore Siberian Jay was called a 'soul-bird' and when a ranger died his spirit was believed to move to one of these birds.
If you meet one of these birds on your travels in Lapland you can offer them a small piece of white bread, but remember that salt and salty foods are not ...
I sent some warm thoughts to my friend with the steel-studded bottom shoes all along the path. I struggled my way, and I managed not to make any falls along ...
... and shaking as I got home with my wet clothes on. But after changing clothes and drinking a lot of liquid I am all ok again and ready for the next hike.
The spring arrived to the upper north of Finland and we returned to the south of Lapland, back to Rovaniemi.
I sent some warm thoughts to my friend with the steel-studded bottom shoes all along the path. I struggled my way, and I managed not to make any falls along ...
... and shaking as I got home with my wet clothes on. But after changing clothes and drinking a lot of liquid I am all ok again and ready for the next hike.
Siberian jay is often called "the huntsman's friend". In Finnish mythology, the siberian jay was considered as the bird ...
Inspired by this hike I planned the next hike the same week. This time to the Vaattunkiköngäs nature path at the Arctic Circle Hiking Area about 20 km from ...
They are usually located in the northern and eastern parts of Finland, usually in roadless backwoods. Other open huts include day trip huts, which are not ...
Reservable huts are locked, and a fee is charged for staying. By using reservable huts, the hiker can be sure to have somewhere to stay overnight.
Celebration house of Santa's Resort Kakslauttanen in Saariselkä in Lapland ( Finland) Finland Travel,
The trail started impressively by a gateway in the forest and was marked with pictures of a hiker and a snowflake along the route that was easy to follow.
At the time I started my hike there were also other hikers out on the trail and as I reached back to the parking lot again it was full of cars, ...
This time it was not the walking that gave me satisfaction, but the goal for my walk. I ended up at the fire place of Karhukumpu.
Some huskies have blue eyes and some have brown eyes, but there are also dogs with one blue and one brown eye.
The ski resort of Saariselkä has captured my interest because of the open, treeless fells. The shopping is not that interesting in this resort.
There were four Siberian Jays in the place and they all soon came and picked up some breads we visitors gave them. The Siberian Jay is called “the bird of ...
... and shaking as I got home with my wet clothes on. But after changing clothes and drinking a lot of liquid I am all ok again and ready for the next hike.
I have met Siberian Jays on several fire places here in Lapland during the last years. In the picture you can see the Jays picking up the left overs from ...
We chose the 6,5 km hiking route marked as a round trip on the map. It is marked demanding and suitable for people with good health.
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