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  • Victoria Harnesk – jojk and Sámi Culture is a true Sápmi Experience

    Victoria Harnesk – jojk and Sámi Culture is a true Sápmi Experience

    Published 92 days ago

    VisitSápmi are so proud to approve our first artist as a Sápmi Experience. Thanks to Victoria Harnesk we are now into music, theatre and storytelling.   Victoria has her own way of making Sámi culture and reindeer husbandry understood, stronger an...

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  • Award for Sápmi Experience approved Sámi companies

    Award for Sápmi Experience approved Sámi companies

    Published 103 days ago

    VisitSápmi is proud to welcome new companies to Sápmi Experience! A ceremony was held in Jokkmokk on the Sámi Nationalday, February 6 2013.  Idre Samecentrum, Nulltjärnsgården, Thomassons Gård, Nikkaluokta Sarri och Victoria Harnesk receieved thei...

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  • Is it very dark in the winter?

    Is it very dark in the winter?

    Published 134 days ago

    You probably heard that it's supposed to be very dark in the north during the winter?!  That is both true and not. The light that we have can be truly magic to experience!  We don't have very long days in December and January. Sun never rises abov...

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  • Merry Christmas

    Merry Christmas

    Published 151 days ago

    Buorit juovllat                 Buorre javlla                Lahkoe jåvle Merry Christmas

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  • Reindeer herding in winter

    Reindeer herding in winter

    Published 154 days ago

    Do you want to see some photos from the work with the reindeer? Many Sámi communities are bringing their reindeer together at the winter land.  See some photos from Unna Tjerusj Sámi Community in Lapona World Heritage Area here Remeber to follow...

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  • Food for eight seasons

    Food for eight seasons

    Published 172 days ago

    Learn more about the traditional way Sámi food and the reindeer herding eight seasons merged into a culinary culture where nothing was wasted and natures produce was sourced with thought and wisdom. This article is written by Greta Huuva renowned...

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  • Sápmi Experience in Åre and Idre

    Sápmi Experience in Åre and Idre

    Published 211 days ago

    Thomassons Gård in Åre and Idre Samecentrum is awarded Sápmi Experience! The Sámi presence strengthens in two of Sweden's most tourism-intensive areas - Åre and Idre. Thomassons Gård has for generations been working for the conservation of Sámi...

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  • VisitSápmi signs agreement with Visit Sweden

    VisitSápmi signs agreement with Visit Sweden

    Published 222 days ago

    Time has come to take the indigenous peoples message to  the travel trade Sweden and the Sámi of Sweden congratulate the indigenous peoples of the world for forming the World Indigenous Tourism Alliance. We welcome travelers seeking indigenous...

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  • VisitSweden partner with Sápmi

    VisitSweden partner with Sápmi

    Published 229 days ago

      This is the beginning of a number of joint marketing efforts where responsible and sustainable Sámi tourism is highlighted by VisitSápmi and VisitSweden. SlowFood, Outdoors, Culture, Reindeer, Fun. You name it! In October we will work together a...

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  • How was your morning?

    How was your morning?

    Published 236 days ago

    Mine was quite OK! I had no problems with traffic or getting to work. I did not see any other person at all on my walk over to this place. Heard nothing but the sounds of nature. I didn't miss the morning news and didn't think of updating my...

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