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Due to big problem with the former webhosting company we have moved all information to new webserver, at the same time are we upgrading to new CMS system. We are finally online with our new website, everything is not done yet, but we will be done to the end of this week. I hope you all like our new website... www.umeriver.com /Staff
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Ume River website |
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 Welcome to this beautiful river valley. Ume River is situated in southern Lapland in the county of Vasterbotten.
We can offer a numerous of exciting activities and adventures in this region. We can give you the exerience of a life time. Start your journey and travel to Swedish Lapland. Make us to your travel partner in Lapland.
All The Best
Editorial staff
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Expedition Lapland |
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 Expedition Lapland - Wildlife guide and experienced tracker can guide you through the wilderness in north Sweden and Lapland. We can recommend you to the best of adventure, read more about this region of southern Lapland and what to experience.
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Virtual sightseeing in Lapland |
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 Virtual sightseeing - We can offer the best of sights and views from Swedish Lapland. You are welcome to check out this virtual gallery. Don’t miss this opportunity. You can also sent postcard and download desktop images.
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Tourist Network |
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 The release of three new websites for Lapland and north Sweden. This tourist and travel network can offer you The Adventure Of Your Lifetime. The best tourist network in the region.
The official release is to summer season 2006, but i can already give you a sneak preview. Lapland Online - is to become the new place for all who want information about travel in Lapland. Lapland Travel Directory - The search engine for Lapland. Go To Lapland - The place where they are going to Review activities and tourist websites in Lapland.
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Cave Expedition |
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 Cave Expedition - The backpacker Josef Arnfjell and team member in mountain leader 17 take us on a Cave Expedition in southern Lapland. We started our cave expedition in Kataviken, wich is a very small village along the road E12 in the north of Sweden.
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Ume River |
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 Ume River - Facts and figures about this river and the catchment area.
The easily accessible nature and all that Lapland can offer is highly recommendable and well worth a visit.
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The Big four |
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 The Big four - You can find the big four in north Sweden and Lapland. It is in the air, you can feel the tension and almost hear the silece. You are in the middle of the wilderness and in the homeland of bear, wolf, lynx and wolverine.
The shadows of a bear in the woodland, the howling by wolves, the silent cat lurking in the forest or the solitary wolverine. All these animals can make anybody uneasy and frightened. But yet they fascinate and attract us.
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Adventure Racing World Championship 2006 |
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 Adventure Racing World Championship 2006 - In the land of the Sámi people and the Midnight Sun.
The Adventure Racing World Championship 2006 will reach above the Arctic Circle in a course that will challenge all participants. In an area famous for its nature with breathtaking scenery, strikingly beautiful fjords and spectacular glaciers.
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Lapland Postcard |
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 Lapland Postcard - You are welcome to send your quality e-card from Lapland Postcard. It is easy to use and totally free. You can also give comments and vote for your favorite photographic work. You can also look at Top Ten, Last submitted, Last commented and Top Rated photos.
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The Nature in Sylarna |
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 The Nature in Sylarna, Jämtland - We, the Mountain Leaders, started off by Vålådalens mountain station in Jämtland in the end of June –05.
Little more then a week later we ended the tour in Storulvåns mountain station.
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Expedition Vindelfjällen |
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 Expedition Vindelfjällen, Lapland - Yet another story from the backpacker Josef Arnfjell. The major part of this expedition took place within the reserve of Vindelfjällen, during the spring –05
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Från Kittelfjäll till Fatmomakke |
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 Route: Kittelfjäll - Fatmomakke in the Swedish mountains of Lapland - We follow the backpacker Josef Arnfjell. We follow him on this adventures in the Swedish mountains.
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Lapland Photo |
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 Lapland Photo - The photographer Samuel Arnfjell share some of his photos. Here can you find some pictures from Lapland and the county of Västerbotten and Jämtland in North Sweden and also from Norway. We can offer all the gallery’s with many nice pictures for free to non commercial users . You can also find a archive with free wallpaper. Give your friends a tip about this sait, so the photographer can continue to upload pictures for free. Enjoy yourself !
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County facts and wildlife |
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 County facts and wildlife - The location of the county provides a clue about the severe climate. Winters can be harsh with a great deal of snow and sub-zero temperatures. Swedens largest predator, the bear, can be seen in both the forests and mountains. They can be 2 metres tall and weigh 350 kg.
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Maps
