Lahti Travel Blogs

Unfortunately the weather wasn't very nice, cloudy little misty, but at least it wasn't raining. Today we went to the skimuseum first, we arrived there just before 10.00 so we had to wait a minute before it opened. The first half our we where the only ones in the museum, that was nice because now s…

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well finland is pretty nice when you first get there. the people are shy but very friendly. every season has its beauties. finnish summer is great, its usually pretty warm and you can go swimming in one of the 10.000 lakes ^^ finnish winter is the greatest! it lasts up from november till april. they have snow about 2 feet high (about 60cm) so winter sports such as skiing, snow boarding, ice skating and ice hockey etc are very big there. fresh water and lots of forests - thats finland!

My family and I went to visit some of our old friends in Finland. While we were there, we jumped over to Estonia and Sweeden for a bit.

Our first choice for the summer holidays was UK and Scotland, but due to circumstances we had to change our travelling destination to Finland, to visit friends in Espoo and Lahti and visit an art exhibition in Fiskars to see the artwork of another good friend. My girlfriend and I&n…

In the end of August, 2008, I'll go to Berlin to work for a week and have fun for a weekend. The last weekend I 'll be in Leipzig to celebrate my friends wedding. I think I will attend to Herta BSC game on Saturday - if there any football enthusiasts, please invite me with you.. :)

I arrive in Lahti and buy a $600 three week Nordturist pass.  Getting far more than my money's worth, I set out on a sightseeing extravaganza of gorgeous Scandinavia, starting with Finland.  As this turned out the be longest stretch of time during my journey in which I was completely…

After 3 hours in the train we arrived in Lahti. The hostel was (again) very near to the trainstation and was situated in a highschool. We had a nice room and a private bathroom. When we looked out the window we saw..... jumping hills!! :) The next day we went to the ski-stadium to visit the ski-m…