It’s amazing how many things you can do in Ruka-Kuusamo area in the summertime. 

The never setting sun at its peak. Time takes on a new dimension, it flows with less boundaries, day follows day, with no darkness. 

Reindeer get their spotlight together with Santa Claus once a year, but in reality reindeer have played a vital part of the culture and lifestyle in the north for millenia.

“This is a place that describes us. We like what we do and we always try to have time to talk to people, Hanki Bar’s entrepreneurial duo Tony and Taneli explain. 

Globetrotter Erika Tuominen rejoices her pleasant job and good everyday life in Ruka’s landscapes.

Tomi Nevanperä enjoys encountering customers at Ruka's ski lifts.