Suomenlinna Travel Blogs

Holiday is finished! That’s what I thought when I looked through our room´s window. It was rainy and windy! Today we were visiting Suomenlinna but the weather was not going to help. There are a couple of ferries going to the Island and we ended up travelling with Royal Cruises. There is a bo…

I travelled to Helsinki to play australian football for Finland against England. I then got to enjoy 4 of the best days of my life in an absolute paradise. I cannot rate this trip highly enough. A thoroughly beautiful country. Fantastic people, unbelievable scenery and everything so clean, fresh, relaxed and modern.

When we got up in the morning and the sun was shining :) After a quick shower and breakfast we went outside to enjoy our last day in Finland. We wanted to see the fortress so we walked to the other side of the island. When we were there we saw a large grey cloud approaching us :( And soon after tha…

One of my best friends lives in Finland and I spent a too short weekend with her in Helsinki and Turku. It was a great weekend and apparently we had exceptional weather for the time of year (early June). There is a lot to see in Finland, not just in Helsinki!

Finnland has been for the last years the only Scandinavian country I haven't visited. Unlike the other countries of northern Europe, Finnish don't have germanistic roots and their language is very particular. I was really curious about this country famous for Nokia, Icehockey, sauna, lakes and forests. 4 days in Helsinki weren't fairly much, but at least the first step to discover how the country is like.

My travels before and during my exchange at the University of Oslo.

I lived in an only Finnish speaking house for four weeks...It was amazing!

My trip to Finland/Estonia with my parents this Easter.

2nd step in a Baltic trip.