While much of it is still families with young kids coming to see Lapland's most famous red-suited resident, a significant number of others now come for skiing, primarily cross-country but also some downhill, as well as snowmobiling and husky sledding - or even golf and some pleasant trekking in the summer when temperatures are comfortably into the mid-twenties.
(Fortunately, the trek to my room was pleasant: softly lighted and quiet, with plush carpet underfoot).
After a five-hour trek, I came upon a pleasant spring where I set up camp.
It left me thinking of the warm months to come, when the trek from downtown will be a pleasant stroll.
The trek from Louisville to Three Chimneys near Lexington is a pleasant one, weaving through horse country and the Kentucky Bourbon Trail.
So it is pleasant to report that though it's not perfect, the reconstituted "Star Trek" is successful enough for everyone to breathe a sigh of relief.
Anyway, to me the plot is very similar to an old Star Trek episode where Kirk and Spock end up on a very pleasant planet, only to discover the natives go wilding when the sun goes down.
In Mopti, the Hôtel Doux Rêves, (223-2) 430490, is pleasant and relatively inexpensive, and provides a secure place to leave extra baggage while trekking.
It's a pleasant, tender moment, but the ranch hand takes the relationship a step too far by trekking to Beth's distant home.
For short trips around the city I found the Kata to be comfortable enough, but for longer treks where I'd use the chest strap and waist straps it wasn't as pleasant.
