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.
Sailing across the Baltic Sea by ferry is a fresh alternative to flying. Cruising on the sea is a practical way of travelling between Nordic countries. Read from our detailed ferry guide on how to travel from Finland to Sweden or vice-versa by ferry.
Being an ex-pat in Finland is an eye-opening experience. However, coming from a different culture from a tropical country, the change is big. It takes time to adapt to the Finnish lifestyle. Read how our Filipino contributor felt about his move from the warm and crowded country to the peaceful North. In the article, he describes the differences between Finnish and Filipino culture and his experiences with Finnish life.
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.
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 sauna.
There are six airport lounges in Helsinki Airport. Three of them are in the Schengen zone and the other three are in the non-Schengen side. Read our information package about the Helsinki Airport lounges and learn how to access them.
We listed the best Christmas markets in Helsinki. Read the article and know which markets you should visit in December 2023.
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.
Tallinn is one of the favourite Baltic destinations among Finnish residents. Travelling by ferry from Helsinki to Tallinn is recommended even with a minimal budget. Read our practical tips on how to make a perfect trip to Tallinn and what to do and see in this beautiful Baltic city.
Are you curious to move and work in the happiest country on the planet - Finland? We collected essential information about immigration to Finland. Read the article and understand the basics of the Finnish immigration system.
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