Gerhard Czerner and his photographer friend Martin Bissig set out on a cycle tour of Lapland and discover Finland's remote region has much to offer the adventure traveller.

Contributor Isabel Leong ventures into the Kellio district of the Finnish capital and discovers a hip area dominated by eclectic shops and restaurants.

ROVANIEMI, FINLAND - Snowmobiling on the frozen Kemijoki River, I follow the lead driver up a steep embankment and into a primeval forest. The pathway is lined with towering trees heavy with new fallen snow. In the distance I see the reindeer farm where we are headed to learn more about Finland and the frozen Lapland tundra we are crossing just south of the Arctic Circle.