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Decorations at Porvoo Christmas Market

Porvoo Christmas 2024 - Worth the Visit?"

  • Published 12/10/24

Last year, we visited Porvoo Christmas Market in early December. As we were expecting, the market was small. However, we were surprised by the variety of services and the warm atmosphere despite the frost. In 2024, Christmas in Porvoo is a little different but shares the same characteristics. Read about our last year Porvoo Christmas Market experiences and know what is different in the year 2024.

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Bar desk

Review: Plaza Premium Lounge at Helsinki Airport"

  • Published 28/09/24

In August 2024, we visited Plaza Premium Lounge Helsinki at the beginning of our summer trip. Since we usually fly to Schengen destinations, this was our first time in this lounge as it's located outside the Schengen area at the airport. We had heard a lot about the lounge and had high expectations. Read the full review to find out how we rated this lounge.

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Finnish Sauna and a bucket

Finnish Sauna Etiquette in a Nutshell"

  • Updated on 24/08/24

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

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The Grill restaurant

Ferry Review: M/S Victoria I by Tallink"

  • Published 07/08/24

In July, we had the pleasure of having a cruise 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 useful tips to travellers planning to sail with the same vessel. While the ferry was not the most comfortable one, we still had a nice journey. Read more from our ferry review.

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Finncanopus bow

Finncanopus by Finnlines - Modern and Stylish Ferry"

  • Published 19/07/24

The article reviews our mini cruise on m/s Finncanopus by Finnlines, a Finnish ferry which sails between Naantali, Finland and Kapellskär, Sweden with a stop in the Åland Islands. We were impressed by the ferry's modern design, friendly staff, and variety of restaurants and bars. We also enjoyed the beautiful views from the outer decks and the comfortable cabins. Read the full story for more details about the ferry and our experience.

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Bar Paja at m/s Finlandia

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 dives into our experience on the ferry, including the highlights and any downsides we encountered. Keep reading and find out what impressed us aboard the m/s Finlandia.

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Finnish flag on Viking XPRS

Viking XPRS Review - a Ferry from Helsinki to Tallinn"

  • Published 15/06/24

Every year, we sail multiple times from Helsinki to Tallinn. This time, we took m/s Viking XPRS by Viking Line. It is not the newest ferry but still modern. You can have a drink, eat or enjoy entertainment onboard. There is also a tax-free store to do shopping. Read our review of Viking XPRS.

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Viking XPRS arriving at Helsinki

Helsinki to Tallinn Ferry Guide 2024"

  • Updated on 15/06/24

Tallinn with its special charm is a must-see destination. This Baltic beauty is easily reachable by ferries of several companies from the Port of Helsinki. Read how to book a ferry from Helsinki to Tallinn or vice versa.

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