Christmas, Easter and Special Days

1.12.2025 1.12.2017 by Mervi, Translation into German by Bärgit A day before the first Advent there were lots of activities going on in Ranua. Sisu and Venus were making sure everything was ready for their […]

25.11.2025 by Mervi 25.11.2022 by Mervi, Photos by Marko Junttila The 25th of November 2016 was a happy day in the Ranua Wildlife Park. Polar bear lady Venus gave birth to a tiny cub. The […]

31.10.2023 – by Mervi (English / Deutsch), Original photos of Vilma and Fiete by GiselaH, Translation by Doro This story was first published on 31.10.2015 – Fietes erstes Halloween von Mervi; Originalfotos von Vilma und […]

14.4.2025 by Mervi 7.4.2023 – (English/Deutsch) by Mervi, Photos by Monika aus Berlin, Translation into German by Bärgit This story about our dear Golden Girls was first published on the 5th of April 2012. I […]

7.4.2025 by Mervi Hello dear two legged friends! A funny thing happened to me one morning before Easter. I had a phone call from two Easter bunnies. They wanted to meet me outside the entry […]

27.2.2025 – Source: Polar Bear International High on a mountain slope in Svalbard, Norway, a polar bear mom cuddles with her cubs in the shelter of their snow den. Outside, Arctic winds sweep across the […]

25.1.2025 by Mervi Today Knutitours and this magazine celebrate their 17th (!) anniversary! Well, I refreshed an ‘oldie’ – it’s the thought that counts. – The journey has been long and there have been crashes […]

22.12.2024 by Mimmi (with a little help from Mervi) Dear ‘Husse’! Today I have the great pleasure of wishing you a very happy 75th birthday! You have grown a lot since you were a little […]