Category: Helsinki

Oct232018October 23, 2018August 8, 20191Commentby Santiago

Ateljee Bar & the toilet with the best view of Helsinki

Posted in Curiosities, Finland Tourism, Helsinki

Seeing cities from above always has a je-ne-sais-quoi feeling. That’s why parties on terraces and in penthouses have this aura of being the coolest. In Berlin, for instance, you can get a view of the city from above (and for free) in the Reichstag and (for an entry fee) from the Fernsehturm – the TV tower. And they are two of the most visited spots…

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May062015May 6, 2015August 12, 2019Bethe first to commentby Santiago

The Linnanmäki amusement park in Helsinki

Posted in Finland Tourism, Helsinki

Some people ask us via Facebook: What to do in Helsinki? Finland’s capital is not only the main entrance point to the country, it is its biggest city too and therefore worth a visit. If you’re going to Helsinki and like to have fun – which I assume you do – read on: we’ll talk about Helsinki’s amusement park: Linnanmäki. Down in the Linnanmäki theme…

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Jan232015January 23, 2015August 1, 20195Commentsby Santiago

Hours of daylight in Finland and Lapland during the year

Posted in Helsinki, Interesting facts, Lapland

This past November has been one of the gloomiest in Finland. Besides the very few hours of daylight that there are at this time of the year, there were only 12 hours of direct sunlight during the first 26 days of November in Helsinki (40 hours is the usual). In Lapland that number was up to 23 hours, which is still very few for those…

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Nov072014November 7, 2014August 13, 20192Commentsby Santiago

Helsinki Cathedral – the white jewel of Helsinki

Posted in Finland Tourism, Helsinki

If you were asked to close your eyes and to tell the first image that comes to mind about Helsinki, you’d probably say that it is the Helsinki Cathedral. At least this is what it happens to me (I also think about the stone giants at the main train station, though). It is the most recognizable spot of the city. The Cathedral in summer. View…

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