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The Finnish Summer And Events

June 5, 2011

The Finnish Summer Culture Finland is one of those countries that most of us have heard of maybe once or twice in our lives. Maybe this would be more so if you paid close attention in your geography or world history classes in school. While most of our attention is on countries like the USA, the Middle [...]

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Visit a Finnish Castle,A Review

May 15, 2011

Majestic Finnish Castle Olaf choose a Finnish castle to vist whilst on a trip to Finland.Here is a few of the notable and famous medieval castles that you should put on your list of places to visit while you travel Finlamd with a small bit of history on each. Choose your favourite!Each of these castles in Finland offer a [...]

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Finnish Archipelago:Discover A Sea Of Islands

April 24, 2011

The Finnish Archipelago   The Finnish Archipelago consists of tens of thousands of small and large islands.The Finnish archipelago stretches from Turku in south-western Finland to the Russian border in the south-eastern part of the country.Many Finnish people head out to some or one of the many island that make up the Finnish Archipelago.These islands offer [...]

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Helsinki Design Capitol 2012

March 14, 2011

News of Helsinki Design Capitol 2012   In November 2009 the world congress for design decided to make Helsinki design capitol 2012.The first design capitol was chosen as Turin in Italy 2008.Though a fairly recent and new awarding body,this accolade will not do any harm to enhance the image and status of Helsinki on the [...]

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Finnish Challenge Cross Country Skiing

February 6, 2011

Cross Country Skiing is a popular pastime and heaslth sport with many Finnish people.You can learn Finnish, act all shy and unwilling to engage in small talk, even memorise the names of the entire 1995 World Championship-winning ice hockey team, but without first trying a bit of cross-country skiing, some older Finns will scoff at [...]

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Finnish Motorcycle Club Good or Bad?

January 21, 2011

Outlaw Finnish Motorcycle Club Finland 1997-2005 By Peter [wpp keyword="motorcycle" limit_page="3"] On September 25, 1997, Hells Angels mc Finland and Bandidos mc Finland declared an end to what became known as “The Great Northern Biker War”. In Finland the end of hostilities were confirmed on October 14, when members of both motorcycle clubs had pictures [...]

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Finland Travel a Guide

January 15, 2011

  Finland Travel Finland Travel with in Finland(Suomi)is the big surprise of the Nordic countries, a natural wonderland with more trees than people and more islands than any other nation in the world. With endless miles of wilderness and 188,000 lakes on their doorstep, the Finns are uniquely in tune with their surroundings. Even committed [...]

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Turku Cultural City of Europe

January 13, 2011

Turku,Cultural City of Europe and More   The former Finnish capital of Turku makes for a beautiful, if cold, winter break. As Turku has been selected the Cuiltural City of Europe 2011 it should be a gtreat stop when traveling Finland Winter is now in full swing in Turku,Finland‘s former capital and doesn’t seem to suffer from [...]

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Finland Christmas Peace Read at 12.00

December 24, 2010

Christmas Peace From Turku           Finnish Christmas Peace is announced from Turku Cathedral at 12.00,The peace will be read from a piece of parchment.The declaration will be read in Finnish and Swedish by Jouko K. Lehmusto, Chief Secretary of the City of Turku, from the balcony of Brinkkala House, adjoining the Turku Market Square. Christmas Peace [...]

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How To Travel To Finland

December 2, 2010

Travel To Finland By Road Road Classification: There are eight official border crossings between Finland and Russia, of which you can cross on a travel to Finland, six between Finland and Norway and 10 between Finland and Sweden.All roads are of a good quality,offering excellent stop over services and beautiful scenery.A great way to discover  and [...]

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Helsinki Finland Useful Information For Travellers

November 26, 2010

Useful Information Helsinki Finland   We don’t hear about this country much in the media, because it’s just too large and hidden away in the corner of The Baltic Sea. Here are some facts that will make you want to live in Finland or at least pay the country a visit Finland is the eighth largest [...]

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