As my master's thesis I have designed a memorable recreational destination to Kalevalankangas in Kuhmo. The master's thesis is based on an architecture student's competition that started in June 2011. In the competition a local tourism company Kalevala Spirit asked for new and fresh ideas for a tourist resort that would replace their old resort of which part of the old buildings have already been sold to future owners. The four-stage student competition was organized by Kalevala Spirit, Woodpolis and Aalto University Wood Studio. The aim of the competition was to present a new approach for a thematic recreational area with its services. The task was to design accommodation for circa 200 people. The accommodation had to be divided equ...