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Meet the Guides

When anyone books a trip involving activities, it is really important that they have confidence in their guides. We spend a lot of time finding the right people to look after our groups as they learn new skills and take on unusual challenges.

By working with local people who have expert knowledge of their region and activities, we can create fantastic experiences whilst putting investment back into their communities.



Pieter Steyaert from Harriniva in Finland

Pieter Steyaert from Harriniva in Finland Harriniva is a very popular destination as it gives a real taste of life in Lapland due to a combination of the beautiful location, great facilities, fantastic guides and amazing activities!

Pieter is 22 and originally from Belgium. He has worked in Harriniva for several years firstly as a trainee then now as Head Guide.

So Pieter, why do you love your job?
Being outside with different people and a lot of new experiences every day. It is nice to give the people a better holiday than they expected.

What made you decide on this career?
My interest for different cultures and working abroad, also my education.

What is your favourite food?
Pizza...mmmm!

What do you do in your spare time?
Socialising, watching movies, sportive hobbies.

What is the most challenging situation you have been in as aguide?
My first own very big group last season - it all went very well.

What activity would you like to try?
I would like to climb Mount Everest -after a lot of training!

And your favourite colour?
Red

What music do you like at the moment?
Nightwish

What is so good about the area where you work
The air, the colleagues, the environment and being away from the city.

What languages do you speak?
Dutch, French, English, a little bit of German and Spanish and hopefully Finnish in future!

Click on the links below for more information about trips to Harriniva.

Top Gear Snowmobile Safari

Cool Team Building