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Category Archives: Finland 2019

Finland 2019 (4/4). Helsinki: Ferry trip to Suomenlinna

Posted on 13/07/2019 by Giorgia — Leave a reply

The trip to Suomenlinna sea fortress, just off Helsinki mainland, is only one in countless day trips you can take from the Finnish capital. Nevertheless, it’s one day trip you Continue Reading →

Posted in Finland, Finland 2019 | Tagged day trip, ferry trip, finland, helsinki, sea fortress, suomenlinna | Leave a reply
Helsinki. Cathedral

Finland 2019 (3/4). Helsinki: Portrait of A Capital. Part II

Posted on 01/07/2019 by Giorgia — 2 Comments ↓

Part II of my walking tour around Helsinki. This one covers the waterfront from Hernesaari to Market Square, Esplanadi, and Kruununhaka. Let’s go!   Okay, so the previous post ended Continue Reading →

Posted in Finland, Finland 2019 | Tagged finland, helsinki, sightseeing, walking tour, weekend in helsinki | 2 Comments ↓
Helsinki. Aleksanterinkatu

Finland 2019 (2/4). Helsinki: Portrait of A Capital. Part I

Posted on 18/05/2019 by Giorgia — Leave a reply

Introduction Refreshing, energising, invigorating, chilly. These are the first adjectives that sprang to mind as I stepped off the train that took me from Vantaa airport to Helsinki Central Station Continue Reading →

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Helsinki. View from the Suomenlinna ferry

Finland 2019 (1/4). Helsinki: Preliminary remarks

Posted on 24/04/2019 by Giorgia — 2 Comments ↓

The weekend I spent in Helsinki toward the end of March was my second time in Finland (the first being the long weekend I spent in Rovaniemi a few years Continue Reading →

Posted in Finland, Finland 2019 | Tagged cafe regatta, finland, helsinki, sightseeing, weekend in helsinki | 2 Comments ↓
Helsinki. Cafe Regatta

Faves. Cafes #1. Helsinki, Cafe Regatta: A Delight In All Senses

Posted on 10/04/2019 by Giorgia — 2 Comments ↓

Foreword If you’re visiting a city for the first time over the course of a weekend, you objectively do not have that much time to try out that many bars, Continue Reading →

Posted in Faves, Faves. Cafes, Finland, Finland 2019 | Tagged cafe regatta, coffee places, finland, helsinki, karelian pasties, Karjalanpiirakka, töölö | 2 Comments ↓
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My name is Giorgia, I’m an Italian currently based in Brno, Czech Republic, and I’m a travel passionate (duuh).

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