Are you a solo traveler curious about visiting Finland? I have 5 reasons why this country is great for solo travelers. Keep reading to learn why. 1. Public Transportation Getting around Finland using public transportation …
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Travel by Boat: Helsinki to Stockholm
Helsinki to Stockholm by Sea: Want to get from Helsinki to Stockholm in style, the Silja Serenade is the way to get there. I’ve traveled like this twice and it gets better every time. Although …
Best Places to Eat and Drink in Helsinki
Looking for the best places to eat and drink in Helsinki. Look no further because I have the perfect list to fit any appetite. I found Helsinki had a wide variety of local Finnish foods …
7 Ways to Enjoy Helsinki on a Budget
1. Admire the Many Cathedrals Around the City There are many architectural wonders around the city of Helsinki. These include Cathedrals like Upenski and Helsinki Cathedral. And the best part about both of them you …
Finland: Your Next Nordic Adventure
Why Finland? Located in northern Europe, Finland borders Russia and Sweden. The country has much to offer, including beautiful summers, northern lights, snowboarding and Santa Clause. Yes! Santa does live there in Rovaniemi. Falling in …
Sauna! Nordic Style
The sauna, what can I say! It ain’t for everybody…… Our hotel in Finland along with our hotel in Sweden had sauna’s. Both were styled differently but one thing that didn’t change, naked women and …
Finnish Education System
I went to visit a Forrest school. Child care and education in Finland is like nothing I’ve seen before, but aligns with my educational philosophy in every way. Moi, which means “Hi” in Finnish, made …
Suomenlinna
Suomenlinna is an UNESCO World Heritage site. It’s an important part of Finnish history and holds an immense amount of hidden secrets as well. On Suomenlinna, I separated from my group to explore the …