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Interiors of a church, Temppeliaukion Kirkko, Helsinki, Finland

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Entwined with the Baltic's bays, inlets and islands, Helsinki's boulevards and backstreets overflow with magnificent architecture, intriguing drinking and dining venues and groundbreaking design.

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Finding Your True North in Finland: An Arctic Expedition

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  1. 1Visiting Helsinki's Design District during a guided city tour of Finland’s capital
  2. 2Floating in the Arctic waters with a safety suit during an exciting icebreaker cruise
  3. 3Watching Finland’s landscapes change on a sleeper train into the Northern Lapland region
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