Øvre Pasvik nasjonalpark — Attraction in South Varanki

I was there once in August. It is a very quiet place. There were mosquitos. Among birds there were capercaillies, loons and some other birds at that time rather quiet. Landscape very specific: lakes, pines, and stones and a lot of moss covering the stones. Therefore walking was difficult. The park itself is far away from big towns and at that time it looked like...

A hotel basically, hosting some bear research, and a small exhibition on Nordic natural history. The staff could be a bit more pleasant in my own experience. The rooms are cozy but no mosquito net. The bear burger is expensive for...

I didn't have too long to visit and they were officially closed. However, a very nice member of staff allowed me in. An enchanting place with a very good interactive exhibit on the brown bear. A must for...