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Science is fantastic

by redwhitewine 12 May 2012

+Finnish researchers say they may be able to recreate beer from the 1840s after finding living bacteria in beer from a shipwreck near…
RE: Conoeing and camping reccomendations

by DDDeeva 28 April 2012

JJay, I replied to you in the other thread about Åland. Please bear in mind that Everymans rights, valid everywhere else in Finland,…
RE: Åland cabin rentals_

by DDDeeva 28 April 2012

JJay69, yes absolutely, in Åland you can rent a cabin even for one day only. I strongly recommend staying in 2-3 different places, that…
Conoeing and camping reccomendations

by jjay69 27 April 2012

Hi all First time to Finland we are a couple looking to do some canoeing for a few days on freshwater lakes in early July. We will dri…
new film - two friends hitchhike to Nordkapp via Finland

by rambleready 12 April 2012

(crossposted to Scandinavia/Nordic countries forum) I thought some of you might enjoy joining me on this journey! My Irish friend Dara,…
new film - two friends hitchhike to Nordkapp via Finland

by rambleready 12 April 2012

I thought some of you might enjoy joining me on this journey! My Irish friend Dara, whom I met WWOOFing in Sweden, was behind the camera,…
RE: Travel Ideas for Denmark/Sweden/Norway

by Bjoern 11 April 2012

#3s suggestion seems a fine example: good view of a part of Norway, +Stockholm + even a trip to Åland Islands -a semi independent part…
RE: Travel Ideas for Denmark/Sweden/Norway

by backpack123 10 April 2012

I agree with Bjoern, don't bite off more than you can chew.... A nice and inexpencive thing to do, is to board the train in Copenhagen,…
RE: Åland cabin rentals_

by DDDeeva 27 March 2012

First of all, excellent choice! Me and my husband go to Åland every year at least once, usually for a week-long cycling holiday. We have…
RE: Traveling with a 1 1/2 year old

by Bjoern 04 March 2012

+We don't intend to see ALL of these countries of course. That would be madness.+ Sorry - that was not my real message: 30 days = 10 places…
RE: Scandinavia and Eastern Europe trip advice

by johnthefinn 27 February 2012

Tampere is certainly worth a day. Apart from the city centre, check out my old home district Pispala, a picturesque old working class…
RE: Scandinavia and Eastern Europe trip advice

by Fieldgate 26 February 2012

You've got to realise about Scandinavia that it's scarcely populated. There are vast areas where there's nothing, but nature. In Sweden…
Scandinavia and Eastern Europe trip advice

by kennardjon 26 February 2012

Hi. I have been saving up for a long while and am planning on giving myself a nice long trip this summer. I want to mix it up with some…
Road trip across Europe

by stealthisnick 02 February 2012

I don't know if this is the right section to post it, but I didn't know where else to post it (I'm pretty new to this forum). In some…
RE: From Viking Line Ferry Stop to Pasilla

by johnthefinn 06 January 2012

Somebody better acquainted with Stockholm should answer that, but I'd be inclined to spend the evening in Gamla Stan (nights are short…
RE: From Viking Line Ferry Stop to Pasilla

by johnthefinn 06 January 2012

You'll see more islands than you can shake a camera at between Stockholm and Finland's Åland Islands. It may be daylight when the ship…
RE: Student Exchange Country Choices.

by Bjoern 16 October 2011

Do you want notes from the inhabitants or former foreign students??? Are you well travelled or will this be the first time outside the…
RE: Choosing sexuality 40-50

by defenestrator 16 September 2011

>how do you exclude the Åland Islanders **yawn** Is the US in teh south pacific? No. Is the US a Caribbean country? No. Fucki…
RE: Choosing sexuality 40-50

by Kape 16 September 2011

Geographically: "The Scandinavian Peninsula is a peninsula in Northern Europe, which today covers Norway, Sweden, and *most of northern…
RE: Choosing sexuality 40-50

by Kape 16 September 2011

defenestrator, "Scandinavia" can be either strictly geographical term, or, as you put it "ethno-linguistic" region. In BOTH cases, parts…
RE: Planning a trip to Scandinavia in August....is it worth the money?

by Bjoern 09 September 2011

"These places" are not incredibly costly compared to the UK- maybe +20% or +50% depanedign on what you compare. Sweden and Finland probably…
Re: I'm looking for the best way to get to Tallinn - drive/sail or fly?

by eurozhongguo 30 June 2011

I have driven from the UK to Estonia twice. However, I was on a long trip and not just 2 weeks. It is a long journey no matter which route…
Aland Islands - Accomedation to meet people?

by neiltaylor83 13 June 2011

Hello, I am traveling solo in July, I was thinking of stopping off through the Aland Islands for around 3 days. But I was just wondering…
RE: Transport - Oslo, Copenhagen, Stockholm, Helsinki, Tallinn

by Albin_2 13 April 2011

1. Nowadays so many passenger ferries call at Mariehamn for a five minutes stop, only to get the status of having been outside The European…
Re: Advice on weekend excursion tips? - Norway, Finland, Denmark, Estonia

by voxclan 03 April 2011

Dear all, sorry for the very late reply. I have been busy with exams and stuff. Thanks a lot for the reply. Really appreciate it. I…