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The Weekly Photo: Esplanade Park in Helsinki
Blog: Nomadic Matt's Travel Site - 4 September 2011
J.L. Runeberg statue in Esplanade Park in Helsinki, Finland Heading here? Book your travel using the links below and help support this website and keep it running: Cheap Flights | Travel insurance | Hotels | Hostels |Guidebooks | 50 Adventure Tours under $995 ©Nomadic Matt's Travel Site.
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Travels of 2010
Blog: Sophie's World - 27 December 2010
Looking back on the travelling year 2010, I see I didn’t stick with my plans. Nothing new there. Instead, I went with the flow – and cheap flights. So here...Travels of 2010 is a post from Sophie's World
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Finland and Estonia: Salmon Every Day, Sticker Shock, Cold and Fall Foliage
Blog: The Amazing Dawdle - 9 October 2010
Helsinki, Finland
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The Helsinki Cathedral towering over the city.
Blog: UnpoppedCollar - 11 July 2010
The Helsinki Cathedral towering over the city.
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Lady Revisits Helsinki
Blog: A Lady in London - 3 July 2010
I didn’t think I would be back in Helsinki so soon. I was there just two summers ago. In fact, I didn’t even plan to go to Helsinki; it was Beijing I was aiming for. Here’s how it happened: I recently realized that I racked up enough miles on my credit card to buy myself [...]
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This is what midnight in Helsinki looks like!
Blog: UnpoppedCollar - 17 June 2010
This is what midnight in Helsinki looks like!
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Hello Helsinki
Blog: UnpoppedCollar - 16 June 2010
I had barely put down my backpack in my Helsinki hostel, when the crazy adventures in the Finnish capital began. Seagull Sundae While strolling along the waterfront with my buddy enjoying a Scandinavian (I.e.
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Ominous rainclouds shrouding the Helsinki Cathedral.
Blog: UnpoppedCollar - 16 June 2010
Ominous rainclouds shrouding the Helsinki Cathedral.
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Lady in Helsinki
Blog: A Lady in London - 1 February 2010
I am on a ferry plowing across the Gulf of Finland. Helsinki, where I just spent the last day and a half, is behind me. Tallinn, the capital of Estonia and the gateway to the Baltics, lies a handful of nautical miles ahead of me.Before I reach a point where I can see Tallinn off the bow of the ship I’ll take a few moments to look behind me to the country I just left.
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Finnair Frequent Flyer – 10 Possible New Names For It’s Plastic Surgery Benefits
Blog: The Travel Tart - Offbeat Tales From A Travel Addict - 17 November 2009
Finnair is, funnily enough, the national airline carrier of Finland. Recently, their Frequent Flyer Program, Plus Points, was amended so that Frequent Flier Points could be redeemed in exchange for plastic surgery. That’s right!
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Helsinki, Finland: 5 Family Favorites
Blog: Family Friendly Hotel, Resort, Suite Reviews: Travel Savvy Mom » blog - 16 September 2009
When you think family travel what's the first place you think of? Okay, probably not Helsinki, Finland. But maybe it should be.
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Helsinki: Reindeer with Lingonberry Vodka and Finnish farm cheese
Blog: Jamón, jamón: Alice's Gastronomic Adventures - 30 August 2009
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5 bars where to get wasted this Saturday
Blog: 99 + 1 countries - 22 August 2009
1. Rock Bar Mother, Shinjuku, Tokyo, JapanA tiny bar with larger than life character. The bar functions on two principles: darkness and songs on demand.
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Baltic Boating Part 3: Helsinki
Blog: Bec and John in the UK - 8 August 2009
Helsinki was always going to struggle to make a big impression on us; its population is a tiny fraction of the previous cities', it has far fewer obvious must-see attractions, and the Finns have a reputation for being rather cold and detached. Or at least their racing-car drivers do - are there any other famous Finns?
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A Perfect Day in Suomenlinna
Blog: Family Friendly Hotel, Resort, Suite Reviews: Travel Savvy Mom » blog - 13 July 2009
A week or so ago, I found a fantastic last-minute travel deal to Helsinki, Finland. We jumped at it. Why? For me, I've always wanted to visit the city.
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Helsinki
Blog: Jo Hetland - 22 June 2009
During the early decades of independence, Independence Day was a very solemn occasion marked by patriotic speeches and special Church services.
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Espoo Exposé
Blog: Hackpacker - 23 April 2009
Another challenge with writing a guidebook is word count. There's an art to narrowing a hotel or restaurant down into two or three sentences, but sometimes you feel like you're not doing a place justice.
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Helsinki Redux
Blog: Hackpacker - 19 April 2009
There used to be a disclaimer in the front of Lonely Planet books that read: Things change - prices go up, schedules change, good places go bad and bad places go bankrupt - nothing stays the same.On returning to Helsinki after researching the guidebook just six months earlier, I could see just how true that was.
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