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Finnish Sauna Etiquette in a Nutshell

  • Last updated 24/08/24

Are you taking a Finnish sauna for the first time and unsure about sauna etiquette? Relax and take a deep breath; fortunately, you must follow only a few rules. Read the article to learn how to behave in a Finnish sauna.

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Ferry Review: M/S Victoria I by Tallink

  • Published 07/08/24

In July, we cruised from Helsinki, Finland, to Visby, Sweden, onboard Tallink's M/S Victoria I. In this article, we share our experiences with the ferry's services, rate the ferry and give valuable tips to travellers planning to sail with the same vessel. While the ferry had a few uncomfortable features, we still had a pleasant journey. Read more from our ferry review.

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Finncanopus by Finnlines - Modern and Stylish Ferry

  • Published 19/07/24

We experienced M/S Finncanopus by Finnlines on our mini cruise between Finland and Sweden. The Finnish ferry operates on the Naantali–Kapellskär route with a stop in the Åland Islands. We were impressed by the ferry's modern design, friendly service, and selection of restaurants and bars. The outer decks offered beautiful views, and the cabins were modern. Please read our full review to learn more about the ferry and our experience on board.

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Eckerö Line M/S Finlandia Review - Relaxed Sailing

  • Published 28/06/24

Our trip took us from Tallinn to Helsinki on Eckerö Line's M/S Finlandia. While it may not be the most modern ferry on the waves, Finlandia still provides a comfortable and up-to-date experience. This review delves into our experience on the ferry, highlighting its highlights and any downsides we encountered. Please continue reading to discover what impressed us aboard the M/S Finlandia.

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Should You Accept Airline's Voucher Offer?

  • Published 23/05/24

It is common nowadays for flights to be cancelled before the planned travel dates. The airline may no longer be able to fly to specific destinations. Please read our article to learn which is wiser: accepting the refund as an airline voucher and applying for a monetary refund.

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Travel Insurance - Why Every Traveller Needs One?

  • Published 23/05/24

We travel multiple times a year, so we maintain continuous travel medical insurance, even though many countries do not require it. Our travel medical insurance is valid upon departure from Finland for a holiday trip. In this article, we explain why having insurance is crucial, even when visiting only neighbouring countries. Read this article and learn what you should know about travel insurance.

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Viking Cinderella at Stockholm

Review of Cinderella: a Classic Cruise Experience

  • Published 18/05/24

We embarked on the M/S Viking Cinderella for a journey from Helsinki to Stockholm. While the ferry may not boast the latest modern amenities, it charmed us with its nostalgic allure, and we enjoyed cruising aboard. Though some aspects could be better, the vessel provided a delightful and economical cruising experience on the Baltic Sea. Dive into our comprehensive review to discover the services Cinderella offers and our assessment of them. Additionally, find out why we awarded the ferry a rating of three stars, despite its potential to earn one more.

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Driving in Gran Canaria - Our Experiences

  • Published 04/05/24

The lack of sunshine enticed us to leave the cold weather of Finland behind for a week-long getaway in Gran Canaria. We preferred to establish our base in the island's warm southern region, but we opted to rent a car for the flexibility to roam freely. In this article, we divulge the insights we gained about navigating the roads of Gran Canaria and offer helpful advice. Dive into the article to discover essential information you need to know about driving in Gran Canaria.

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