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The City of Kandalaksha, Murmansk oblast, and its vicinity. Getting there, where to stay, what to do. The ultimate source of Kandalaksha and area info in English.

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  • ►Kandalaksha, sort of logical order (617)
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      • "Celebration of the North" in Lovozero re-scheduled to March 19-20
      • "Reindeer breeders day"
      • "Russian Lapland" tourist cluster in the Lovozero District
      • "To book aurora borealis"
      • 30th anniversary Summer Saami Games, June 13, Lovozero
      • A festival of the North in Lovozero
      • A few photos from the way to Lovozero
      • A monument to the members of deer transportation batallion
      • Another discovery during our Lovozero trip - ecopark Lesnaya Elan
      • Another film in Kandalaksha
      • Art gallery "Sapmi" opening in Lovozero on August 9 2015
      • Back from a trip to Murmansk via Lovozero
      • Back from Lovozero
      • Back from Lovozero
      • Deer skin boots hand-made in Lovozero
      • East and West Conceptions in Presentation of the Kola Sámi Culture. Feb. 7, Tromsø City Library, Room B0014, Grønnegata 94, Tromsø, Norway.
      • Feb 6, International Saami Day
      • Finding deer in the deer country
      • Grand Prix Race Car on Lovozero Ice
      • International Work Group for Indigenous Affairs, Russia interest articles
      • Looking for accommodation in Lovozero, Murmansk region. A case study.
      • Lovozero
      • Lovozero - accommodation overview
      • Lovozero and Seidozero crowd
      • Lovozero articles by Kristoffer Naess and Simon Eliasson (in Swedish)
      • Lovozero reindeer breeders
      • Lutherans in Lovozero
      • Moon in Lovozero last night
      • More on accommodation and food at Lovozero
      • Norwegian news site calls the Sam Syit Saami village "a circus of nonsense"
      • Norwegians in Murmansk, Lovozero and around
      • Off to Lovozero
      • Off to Lovozero tomorrow, for two days
      • One of the most beautiful lakes in Russia
      • Recent Reindeer Herder's Day in Lovozero
      • Reindeer Herder's Day Celebration approaching
      • Reindeer Herder's Day in Krasnoshelye, Lovozero District
      • Saami (Sami) forum
      • Saami crafts shop recently opened in Lovozero
      • Saami soccer
      • Saami women's forum June 9 and 10 in Murmansk
      • Sami Art Gallery - an announcement on behalf of the Lovozero Sami community
      • Seidozero
      • Storm winds upturned an airplane in Murmansk
      • The Barents Region: A Transnational History of Subarctic Northern Europe. Book presentation in Lovozero tomorrow.
      • The International Saami Day
      • The Saami site upgraded and is now available in a bunch of languages
      • To Lovozero or Revda by bus from Olenegorsk (or Murmansk)
      • Tourist attractions in Lovozero
      • Umba to Lovozero direct road
      • Uncle Pasha returned from Lovozero!
      • Voavhes Saami community
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    • Aurora borealis on the Imandra lake
    • Farewell to the dead in the avia crash
    • Fishing on the Kola Peninsula
    • The best month of the year
    • Water tourism competition
    • Where to stop and what to see on the way from Murmansk to Petrozavodsk
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    • ▼Culture & history (130)
      • "Attempts to Establish Eider Farms in the USSR and Why These Failed"
      • "Communist Architecture" photo exhibition opens today in Murmansk
      • "Japan"
      • "Nature and Cultural Inheritance of the White Sea". Chupa, Karelia, July 17-19 2015.
      • "Russian Lapland" tourist cluster in the Lovozero District
      • "Soviet childhood" exhibition in Murmansk
      • "Stepping on Bones – Solovki and Russia’s Past" radio broadcast by BBC
      • "Stone Flower" Exhibition in Apatity Feb. 11-15 2015
      • "Winter War"
      • 'Been exploring the "Military Town" section of Kandalaksha today
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      • 30th anniversary Summer Saami Games, June 13, Lovozero
      • 7th November, Communists Pudozh
      • 40 Days of Night by Jason Lasky
      • Less than One by Joseph Brodski
      • The Book of Memory. Victims of repressions, Murmansk region.
      • A 1706 map of Northern Europe
      • A belated note on Nov. 7 demonstration in Kandalaksha
      • A brass band by the fountain
      • A conference on natural and cultural inheritance of the White Sea: preservation and development
      • A festival of the North in Lovozero
      • A gentle romantic rendering of a god of war
      • A meeting between Kandalaksha and Murmansk historic reconstruction clubs
      • A meeting in memory of Boris Nemtsov in Murmansk today
      • A monument to the members of deer transportation batallion
      • A mountain peak as a gift
      • A public talk on alcohol-producing plants
      • A recent video of events in connection with 500 years of Kandalaksha
      • A reminder about July 17-19 conference in Chupa, Karelia
      • A semi-official list of touristy sites and attractions around Kandalaksha
      • A Sherman tank finally arrives in Murmansk
      • A Solovki film from Russia Beyond the Headlines
      • A steam engine has just arrived in Murmansk
      • A tephophile report
      • Americans try drinking Russian-style, followed by typical chasers
      • An article on the Eider duck and St. Cuthbert by A. Goryashko just came out
      • An assortment of Kandalaksha and area paintings
      • An exhibition of old (and ancient) photo cameras in Kandalaksha
      • Another hidden treasure of Kandalaksha: The Garkotin Publishing House
      • Archangelsk British Military Cemetery. Photos of all tombstones.
      • Art gallery "Sapmi" opening in Lovozero on August 9 2015
      • Artists from Apatity
      • Barents culture site
      • Barents Indigenous Peoples´ Congress 2015
      • British cemetery in Murmansk
      • British cemetery in the outskirts of Murmansk
      • Chupa calls July 2016
      • Community events along the Ter cost of the peninsula for Summer 2016
      • East and West Conceptions in Presentation of the Kola Sámi Culture. Feb. 7, Tromsø City Library, Room B0014, Grønnegata 94, Tromsø, Norway.
      • Epiphany bathing
      • Events in honor of 100 years since the founding of Murmansk
      • Finnish Culture Festival in Petrozavodsk Nov. 2-12
      • For fans of military history. Route options that do not require permits.
      • German cemeteries
      • Hight treason charge
      • Historic reconstruction festival July 2 and 3
      • Historic reconstruction, Viking theme, July 1-3 2016 in Kandalaksha
      • Ice hole bathing on the Epiphany
      • Ice sculpture festival in Kandalaksha
      • In the Land of Monuments
      • Indian culture fesival in Murmansk
      • International Kant and Bakhtin Seminar at the Murmansk Arctic State University
      • Kandalaksha Day
      • Kem' was a bit too much even for Pasha, our connoisseur of gloom
      • Kola Peninsula and Karelia prison camps
      • Leviathan by Zvyagintsev, watch online, with English subtitles
      • Lovozero and Seidozero crowd
      • Monastery cape or “Japan”
      • Musta Tunturi ridge, Sredny Peninsula. Military monuments and objects.
      • Newcomb Mott's unfortunate hike to Boris-Glebe
      • Nick Baron, The King of Karelia
      • Nordic music
      • Northern Character Film and TV Festival Nov. 24-26, Murmansk
      • Northern cranks
      • Northern toponyms
      • Norwegian news site calls the Sam Syit Saami village "a circus of nonsense"
      • Norwegians in Murmansk, Lovozero and around
      • Old sleighs
      • Photos of our visit to the Kozulya festival at Kuzreka
      • Pomor gadgets 2
      • Pomor ritual cookie celebration in Kuzreka
      • Recent Reindeer Herder's Day in Lovozero
      • Remains of the Kolvitsa hydroelectric station
      • Rock concert and Arctic cooking festival in Kirovsk on August 4 2018
      • Russia and Finland in WW2
      • Russia vs. Finland
      • Russian songs and music online
      • Russian-Finnish Festival in Vyborg August 5-6 2017
      • Rye dough figurine celebration in Kuzreka
      • Saami (Sami) forum
      • Saami women's forum June 9 and 10 in Murmansk
      • Sad stats
      • Sami Art Gallery - an announcement on behalf of the Lovozero Sami community
      • Some photos from the Folk Festival in Umba
      • Stone labyrinths, one of local attractions
      • Teriberka festival August 12-14
      • The Barents Region: A Transnational History of Subarctic Northern Europe. Book presentation in Lovozero tomorrow.
      • The Chupa conference report
      • The City Day June 30 at the Monastery Cape
      • The City Day June 30 at the Monastery Cape
      • The Eider Book is here!!
      • The garage culture
      • The International Saami Day
      • The most spectacular of Kandalaksha's ruins is set to be exploded and leveled
      • The North by Vasily Lozhkin
      • The Northern Military Fleet Museum, Murmansk
      • The Officers House is being exploded at the moment
      • The Petroglyphs of Kanozero
      • The Saami site upgraded and is now available in a bunch of languages
      • The Sandarmokh forest massif near Medvezhyegorsk
      • The second international scientific and practical conference "Natural and cultural heritage of the White Sea". July 17-19, 2015. Chupa, Republic of Karelia, Russia
      • The Venedict Yerofeev museum in Kirovsk
      • The Verman line fighting exhibition
      • The White Noise Festival on White Sea, in the village of Chupa
      • The White Noise Festival. Soon!
      • These days in August 19-22, 25 years ago
      • Thomas W. Knox The Boy Travellers in the Russian Empire, 1887
      • Umba. Museum of History, Culture, and Life of Tersky Pomors
      • UnCapitals Tour June 25-28, Murmansk
      • V. Telebin, The Finnish War: Fortification of Lapland
      • Varzuga
      • Went to the Lupche-Savino German cemetery yesterday
      • What to see/do if you are staying in Kandalaksha for 1-3 days
      • Who? Me?! Overreacting?!!
      • Why is Russia like it is?
      • William Pokhlebkin as a spokesman for the Russian culinary school
      • WWII air field by Lake Pinozero
      • Youri Gagarin museum opens in Safonovo just north of Murmansk
      • Zelenoborsky children ensemble a big winner
      • “White Noise” on White sea
    • ►Driving (20)
    • ►Escapism (12)
    • ►Health and safety (8)
    • ►Maps (8)
    • ►Military (18)
    • ▼Nature and environment (192)
      • And that's why I dragged Pasha onto the mountain
      • "A Lake in the Sea" film from the "Nature Reserve Format" festival
      • "Attempts to Establish Eider Farms in the USSR and Why These Failed"
      • "Either bring back food, or be food yourself"
      • "Nature and Cultural Inheritance of the White Sea". Chupa, Karelia, July 17-19 2015.
      • "New Life" festival in Teriberka July 11-12
      • "Russian Lapland" tourist cluster in the Lovozero District
      • "To book aurora borealis"
      • 1th December. Mist over Kandalaksha bay
      • 2018 Northern lights season has started
      • A 2016-2017 calendar from the Kola Ecological Center
      • A bear seen near Polarniye Zori
      • A Bearded seal
      • A compilation of sources on Vitishko, Olympic games etc.
      • A conference on natural and cultural inheritance of the White Sea: preservation and development
      • A documentary about the Kandalaksha nature reserve
      • A mountain top hut
      • A new "wilderness" accommodation offer in the hill overlooking Kandalaksha
      • A NEW BOOK: A WILD BIRD AND A CULTURED MAN
      • A new no-words film on the Kandalaksha nature
      • A new waterfall found along the Salla road
      • A public talk on alcohol-producing plants
      • A reminder about July 17-19 conference in Chupa, Karelia
      • A Russia Today film on the Kandalaksha Nature Reserve
      • A small mid-October camping trip
      • A video of Kandalaksha and area
      • African suricate found in a snowbank in Murmansk
      • An article on the Eider duck and St. Cuthbert by A. Goryashko just came out
      • An outcrop of wild animals
      • An owl in town
      • Another aurora borealis over Luvenga, 2nd night in a row
      • Another bear scare
      • Another book: Nature and Natural Resources of the Murmansk Region
      • Attention serious birdwatchers: a meeting with one of Russia's top ornithologists V.V. Bianki on Jan. 17 2016
      • Aurora borealis expected in the next few days
      • Aurora borealis in March
      • Aurora borealis keeps on evading us
      • Aurora borealis on the Imandra lake
      • Aurora in Khibiny Mountains
      • Average temperature by month from 1996
      • Baby seals again
      • Ban on wild deer hunting
      • Barents and White Sea in 10 days
      • Barents Tour for Geotourists
      • Bear den
      • Bearded seal (Erignathus barbatus, "sea hare")
      • Beginning of Spring in the White Sea
      • Best Photos of August
      • Bird colonies documentary
      • Bird watching
      • Birds of the Murmansk Sea coast of the Kola Peninsula
      • Birdwatching offers on the Kola Peninsula
      • Black, white, and pink
      • Book Birding Across the Borders has come out..
      • Botanic Garden of Petrozavodsk State University
      • Campsite "Golden Bay"
      • Christmas (Orthodox) holidays in Chupa, North Karelia
      • Chupa calls July 2016
      • Climbed the Volostnaya Hill over Kandalaksha
      • Clouds over the White Sea Kandalaksha Bay islands
      • Contrasts of northern nature: butterflies and aurora borealis
      • Dalnie Zelentsy, Barents Sea. A small overview.
      • Day of eared jellyfish
      • Evgeni Vitishko
      • February in Kandalaksha
      • First coat-free day. Summer is here. And so are white nights. Yet still lots of snow.
      • First sunrise after the polar night
      • From our Birdwatching friends
      • Frozen Kolvitsa waterfall in winter
      • Frozen sea
      • Glendonite
      • Hans Schaaning and the history of Pasvik
      • Happy New Year!
      • Herbarium of the Kandalaksha State Nature Reserve
      • Hibiny in February
      • Hibiny this weekend
      • How to capture aurora borealis
      • Hungry bears in berry-less woods
      • I hate gnats!!
      • Ice glaze
      • Ice invasion
      • Ice thickness
      • Imandra Lake tonight
      • In the Khibiny Mountains
      • Intense aurora borealis right over Kandalaksha last night
      • Intense hail fell on Kandalaksha today
      • Invasion of baby seals
      • It's your fault, Norwegians!
      • Just saw a white whale
      • Kandalaksha Nature Reserve
      • Kandalaksha. The first days of the new year
      • Kartesh White Sea Biological station in Chupa
      • Khibiny
      • Khibiny mountains already under snow
      • Kola Peninsula nature overview
      • Kola Peninsula seasons calendar
      • Kuzomen. Arctic horses in polar desert.
      • Last days of November
      • Last night in Kirovsk
      • Last sunrays of the year
      • Last year's snow
      • Letters in support of Evgeny Vitishko
      • Lighthouse Foundation collecting funds for the publication of the book on the history of eider ducks and people
      • Lotta Border Crossing Point closed because of forest fires
      • Lovozero and Seidozero crowd
      • Metsä (Forest) photo exhibition in Murmansk June 2-25 2017
      • Moon in Lovozero last night
      • Moose in heat
      • Moose pulled out of canal near Nivsky
      • More about the Sredny and Rybachy talks
      • More talk about birding
      • Mosquitoes are out
      • Museum of the Kandalaksha Nature Reserve
      • Mushroom season is here
      • Nature reserve film festival Jan. 8-10
      • Nature reserve photos
      • Nature trails in and near Kandalaksha
      • New colony of northern gannet in Murmansk region
      • New masterpieces from Valentin Zhiganov
      • New waterfall between Kandalaksha and Luvenga
      • New Year's tour in Chupa, North Karelia
      • Night time Kandalaksha
      • No tigers in the Murmansk Region
      • Now translating the third article for a bird watching project
      • Obutuary on Alexander Koryakin, Science Director of the Kandalaksha Nature Reserve
      • Of mites..
      • Off to Kuzomen
      • Off to the hills for the whole day
      • One of the most beautiful lakes in Russia
      • Only birds see Kirovsk that way
      • Our traditional August vacation in Kuzomen has started
      • Paragliding over Kandalaksha
      • Pasvik trilateral nature reserve film in English
      • Petrozavodsk. The Great glaciation
      • Polar Alpine Botanical Gardens
      • Polar night over in Kandalaksha
      • Radiation on Lake Ladoga island in Karelia
      • Realities of local life: the road to Teriberka
      • Rebirth of nature. Kandalaksha Bay, the end of May
      • Record snowfalls
      • Remains of 11 wild deer and 4 mooses found in North Karelia
      • Rurik Chemyakin, At 70 degrees North
      • Season of Polar auroras opened
      • Seen Aurora Borealis with my own eyes
      • Seen five White-throated dippers at a time
      • Sorry Leviathan got taken down by copyright owner but here are other things to look at..
      • Sorting out photos from the recent trip to Kuzomen
      • Spring flooding in Varzuga
      • Spring is here: Two kids off to the sea on an ice floe
      • Sredny and Rybachy Peninsula Nature Reserve
      • Stories about their wildness may have been slightly exaggerated
      • Summer and winter images of Teriberka, where Zvyagintsev's Leviathan was partly filmed and recently shown
      • Summer aurora borealis
      • Swimming season opened
      • Teriberka festival August 12-14
      • The Aurora Borealis season is here..
      • The best month of the year
      • The best photo of May in Kandalaksha
      • The Chupa conference report
      • The day of giant things
      • The Evgeni Vitishko story. Is a boycott of Sochi Olympics brewing?
      • The February miracle
      • The first day of autumn in Luvenga
      • The Kola Planet calendar for 2017-2018
      • The last days of September on the south coast of the Kola Peninsula
      • The last floes
      • The May fun
      • The middle of a December day
      • The northernmost ostriches in the world
      • The pyromania season
      • This season's first mushrooms
      • Thomas W. Knox The Boy Travellers in the Russian Empire, 1887
      • Tonight, on the outskirts of Kandalaksha
      • Underwater photographer in Poyakonda
      • Varzuga
      • Vegetarian/vegan picnic in Murmansk
      • Vitishko on hunger strike, friends/family raise funds
      • Vitishko refused amnesty request
      • Volostnaya hill accessible by foot
      • What to do in case of earthquake
      • What to see/do if you are staying in Kandalaksha for 1-3 days
      • While lazies like us are asleep in a warm bed ...
      • White nature of the White Sea
      • White nights have come to Murmansk
      • White whales by the canal
      • Wild mushrooms
      • Winter birds of Kandalaksha
      • Winter holidays on the White Sea in Chupa, Karelia
      • Winter roads are not only dangerous but darn beautiful
      • Winter starts in November
      • Wolf!
      • Yet another trip to Kuzomen
    • ▼Photography & filming (147)
      • And that's why I dragged Pasha onto the mountain
      • Summer in Murmansk
      • "A Lake in the Sea" film from the "Nature Reserve Format" festival
      • "Japan"
      • "To book aurora borealis"
      • 1th December. Mist over Kandalaksha bay
      • A 2016-2017 calendar from the Kola Ecological Center
      • A documentary about the Kandalaksha nature reserve
      • A festival of the North in Lovozero
      • A few photos from the way to Lovozero
      • A film with atmospheric images of Kolvitsa
      • A gentle romantic rendering of a god of war
      • A home base for filming crews
      • A monument to the members of deer transportation batallion
      • A mountain top hut
      • A new no-words film on the Kandalaksha nature
      • A photographer and a makeup artist in Murmansk and Severomorsk
      • A Russia Today film on the Kandalaksha Nature Reserve
      • A video of Kandalaksha and area
      • Aerial photos of Kashkarantsy, Kuzomen, and Varzuga
      • An exhibition of areal photos of the Kola Peninsula
      • An exhibition of old (and ancient) photo cameras in Kandalaksha
      • Another "typical" view
      • Another book: Nature and Natural Resources of the Murmansk Region
      • Another film in Kandalaksha
      • Another hidden treasure of Kandalaksha: The Garkotin Publishing House
      • Another ice thriller movie planned for winter 2014
      • As if polar night and -10F wasn't enough for these weird Russians..
      • Aurora borealis in March
      • Aurora borealis on the Imandra lake
      • Aurora in Khibiny Mountains
      • Baby seals again
      • Bar "Okolitsa"
      • Barents and White Sea in 10 days
      • Beginning of Spring in the White Sea
      • Best Photos of August
      • Bird colonies documentary
      • Birds of the White Sea
      • Botanic Garden of Petrozavodsk State University
      • Colours of northern summer
      • Contrasts of northern nature: butterflies and aurora borealis
      • Crazy Russian closing of winter season - snowboarding in slush
      • Crossing Russian border with serious video equipment
      • Dalnie Zelentsy, Barents Sea. A small overview.
      • Detailed maps and lots of photos at varvar.ru
      • Epiphany bathing
      • February in Kandalaksha
      • Filmed in Kandalaksha
      • Filming locations
      • First sunrise after the polar night
      • Free-hall "Valhalla" opens in Apatity
      • Frozen Kolvitsa waterfall in winter
      • Happy New Year from Kandalaksha, by Alexandra
      • Happy New Year!
      • Hibiny in February
      • Hibiny this weekend
      • How to capture aurora borealis
      • Ice glaze
      • Ice invasion
      • Imandra Lake tonight
      • In the Kandalaksha Nature Reserve
      • In the Khibiny Mountains
      • Intense aurora borealis right over Kandalaksha last night
      • Kandalaksha from above
      • Kandalaksha in December
      • Kandalaksha. The first days of the new year
      • Karelia fall and winter photos, professional grade
      • Khibiny
      • Kola area photos by Varandej (Ilya Boyanovsky)
      • Kola Peninsula seasons calendar
      • Kuzomen. Arctic horses in polar desert.
      • Last days of November
      • Last night in Kirovsk
      • Last sunrays of the year
      • Last year's snow
      • Leviathan by Andrey Zvyagintsev
      • Leviathan by Zvyagintsev
      • Leviathan by Zvyagintsev, watch online, with English subtitles
      • Lighthouse on the edge of the world
      • Lovozero and Seidozero crowd
      • Medvezhyegorsk
      • Metsä (Forest) photo exhibition in Murmansk June 2-25 2017
      • Moon in Lovozero last night
      • Murman Birds
      • Murmansk photos
      • Nature reserve film festival Jan. 8-10
      • Nature reserve photos
      • New masterpieces from Valentin Zhiganov
      • New waterfall between Kandalaksha and Luvenga
      • Northern Character Film and TV Festival Nov. 24-26, Murmansk
      • Northern rural photography by Alexander Stepanenko
      • November in the hills around Kandalaksha
      • Oh no not winter photos again
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