The 76-mile-long Niobrara National Scenic River, near Valentine, Nebraska, was designated the quietest trail in the U.S. by ...

A sudden cold snap in the northern Baltic Sea left HANSEATIC expedition cruise ship stuck in ice, requiring a rescue from ...

2008 32COM 8B.3 - Changes to name of properties inscribed on the World Heritage List - High Coast / Kvarken Archipelago (FINLAND / SWEDEN) 2006 30COM 8B.27 - Extension of Properties Inscribed on the ...

But for outdoor excursionists, there is one off-the-beaten path destination on the western Finnish coast to consider: the province of Ostrobothnia and its Kvarken Archipelago Nature Reserve.

The Kvarken Archipelago (Finland) and the High Coast (Sweden) are situated in the Gulf of Bothnia, a northern extension of the Baltic Sea. The 5,600 islands of the Kvarken Archipelago feature unusual ...

Plans for what would be known as The Kvarken Bridge have been backed by ... Helsinki and Stockholm via Turku and the Åland archipelago at the entrance to the Gulf of Bothnia.

Trails around the village of Finnhamnen in the Kvarken Archipelago of Finland and Haleakalā National Park in Hawaii are currently being evaluated.