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  1. OzEurovisionFan avatar

    RE: Christmas in Scandinavia 2011

    by OzEurovisionFan 28 July 2011

    Hi briseis, Thanks for getting back to me. I'm coming from Australia so distances in Scandinavia don't seem to big compared to going…

  2. goKyoto avatar

    How to get to ferry terminal in Umea?

    by goKyoto 12 April 2009

    I have booked a ferry ticket to go from Umea to Vaasa on June 1st at 9 am. Does anyone know whether there is publci transport to the ferry…

  3. Angie24B avatar

    RE: Driving Sweden to Findland

    by Angie24B 16 August 2008

    April is indeed a very transitional month where in Southern/Mid Scandinavia the snow will be gone but full spring will not be on yet (no…

  4. Clavin avatar

    RE: Public sauna: talking or silence?

    by Clavin 06 August 2008

    No problem, just glad to help. You're by the way saying it right if you say "saunaoven". And about that we have mixed saunas is right…

  5. steinarh avatar

    RE: Interesting routes from UK to Ornskoldsvik, north Sweden?

    by steinarh 09 June 2008

    Ofcourse there are other routes. First, the cheapest and fastest way is to fly to Stockholm, then train+bus. (Rail connections will…

  6. charlotte77 avatar

    Ferry Umea - Vaasa

    by charlotte77 16 July 2007

    http://www.directferries.es/index.html

    look at this link, choose language in the lower RHS corner.

    +46 850 578 448 is the…

  7. wimma avatar

    Car hire in Finland/Travel time from Munsala to Helsinki

    by wimma 04 July 2007

    Sorry, I know just the usual suspects.

    It is about 400 kilometres. How long does one drive 400 kilometres? 5 hours? I have driven…

  8. StephenG avatar

    Car hire in Finland/Travel time from Munsala to Helsinki

    by StephenG 04 July 2007

    Hi, sorry for a boring question but is there a particular company good for car hire (under a week) in Finland or is it just the usual…

  9. Miika avatar

    Vaasa-Helsinki

    by Miika 03 July 2007

    I think train is easiest way to come to Vaasa, probably the cheapest as well.

    Finnish railway in English is here:

  10. melissa1219 avatar

    Vaasa-Helsinki

    by melissa1219 16 June 2007

    hi,

    what would be the cheapest way to go to Vaasa from Helsinki?
    How much is the cost to train or bus?
    thanks

    Melissa…

  11. akadius avatar

    How can i get from Rovaniemi to Trondheim?

    by akadius 30 May 2007

    There are a few possible routes, 1 and 2 covering parts of Swedish Lappland, and 3 going south of that. Route 2 is more remote and the…

  12. ryonhilluk avatar

    How can i get from Rovaniemi to Trondheim?

    by ryonhilluk 29 May 2007

    This has been driving me mad!

    One person has suggested getting a train from Rovaniemi down to Vaasa, getting the ferry across to…

  13. CyclePolo avatar

    cycling in finland

    by CyclePolo 21 February 2007

    If you're starting from Tampere, you should head Northwest, then up the 'Swedish Coast' and finish in Vaasa. You could either ride out…

  14. Man_in_Seat_61 avatar

    stockholm

    by Man_in_Seat_61 30 January 2006

    The Vaasa museum is one of my favourite museums - not just in Sweden, but anywhere. So definitely get out there..!

  15. SamiK avatar

    Scandinavia FAQ

    by SamiK 14 June 2004

    *More ferry information:* The ferries between Helsinki and Tallinn runs just in time! The tickets are very cheap, because the shipping…

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