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Ultimate Guide to Winter in Finland: Things to Do, What to Pack and Where to Go
Winter in Finland is such a magical time to experience this Nordic country. For many travelers, it’s all about snowy landscapes, cozy cafés, festive Christmas markets and the chance to experience a proper Nordic winter. And if seeing the Northern Lights or trying winter activities like snowshoeing and…
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Kurjenrahka National Park, Finland: Trails, Tips & How to Visit
Hiking and spending time in nature are some of my favorite things to do in Finland, and I honestly think they should be on everyone’s list of things to do when visiting the country. We have such beautiful nature here, and so much of it! There are countless…
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6 Best Museums in Turku, Finland: Museums Worth Visiting
Looking for the best museums in Turku? First of all, I have a confession to make: I haven’t always been the biggest history buff, and I definitely haven’t always been the person who gets excited about museums. But I actually find the museums in Turku so fascinating and…
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Salo Pumpkin Park: Everything you need to know before you go
Salo Pumpkin Weeks is one of the most exciting autumn events in Southern Finland. If you didn’t know, Finland isn’t exactly known for going all out for Halloween. In recent years, Halloween has slowly become more popular here too, but it’s still nowhere near as big as it…
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Born and raised in Finland, I share hidden gems, unique stays, local favorites, and unforgettable experiences to help you discover Finland beyond the obvious. Think of this blog as your local friend in Finland, here to make planning your trip easy, fun, and unforgettable.






