Lapland Vuollerim Welcomes You

Published on November 28, 2016

Lapland Vuollerim Welcomes You is a community based tourism company, providing genuine ‘everyday life' experiences. Touching the Arctic Circle you find Vuollerim in the exotic remoteness of Swedish Lapland. The company is a socially responsible business owned by villagers, reinvesting 100 % of the profits into further growth of the company and into the local economy. We are also a member of The Swedish Ecotourism Society and certified with Nature´s Best. The village company Lapland Vuollerim Welcomes You is the result of a fresh initiative by an entire region, where people have a rich history of rolling up their sleeves, coming together and working with the regions best interest at heart. Our vision is to contribute Vuollerim to be one of the Northern Europe's most interesting area. Choosing Lapland Vuollerim for the next travel to Swedish Lapland is a choice for social sustainability. We are also a member of The Swedish Ecotourism Society.

Lapland Vuollerim Welcomes You is a practical example of what can be done anywhere in the world. Lapland Vuollerim has been invited to different international events to present examples from the village and how grass root entrepreneurship and equal teamwork is solving everyday problems. Examples: SOCAP San Francisco 2010, SOCAP Europe Amsterdam 2011, Socap Future Malmö 2012. Kick off Nordic goes SOCAP 2014. We are all born to be a leader in our own lives, regardless of background, race or education. One key is, as we see it, for each individual to take personal responsibility and leadership.And take action for the common good. Hopefully we also can inspire others. This can happen everywhere! People who are visiting Vuollerim will meet real examples. Vuollerim shares knowledge, experience and practical examples of long-term sustainable local initiatives that strength the local development. Tailor made activities around social entrepreneurship, local development, seminars,conferences together with unique Lapland outdoor experiences in Swedish Lapland. See for example: http://laplandvuollerim.se/en/packages/all-year-round-package/social-innovation-and-equal-teamwork-2/ International and national nominations and awards "World Travel & Tourism Council. Tourism for Tomorrow finalist 2014 Innovation Award." "World Responsible Tourism Awards 2013" "Best Outdoor Product 2010, 2011 and 2012" "Top 10 of Swedens best winter activities for families, 2011" The company is also a member of The Swedish Ecotourism Society and certified with Nature´s Best. * New businesses drawn to the area to find new ideas to grow within their local economy To reach out even further and get conference visitors that can combine there activities with our great Lapland adventures. To share experiences for philanthropists, social entrepreneurs as well as social impact investors all over the world who want to address the “real issues and obstacles” for succeeding in their investments. To invite others that is burning to learn more about social innovations and equal teamwork. To increase visitors that is interested in genuine Lapland experiences.