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Aspire Lounge at Gate 13

Review: Aspire Lounge by Gate 13 at Helsinki Airport"

  • Published 17/06/23

Aspire Lounge at Helsinki Airport is known for providing a comfortable experience for travellers waiting for their flights. Helsinki Airport is now home to two Aspire Lounges. While the first lounge is in the middle of the terminal, the recently opened second lounge is situated at the south end of the terminal building, also in the Schengen area. The lounge offers a range of amenities, including comfortable seating, free WiFi, and a selection of snacks and beverages. In this article, we will take a closer look at the newly opened Aspire Lounge at Helsinki Airport and compare it to the other Aspire Lounge.

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The entrance of Plaza Premium Lounge at the arrivals Helsinki Airport (HEL)

Review: Plaza Premium Arrival Lounge Helsinki Airport"

  • Published 11/04/23

Helsinki Airport has two Plaza Premium Lounges. We visited the one in the arrival hall. Either arriving or departing passengers can visit this lounge. As its name suggests, Plaza Premium Lounge offers premium quality. Read more from our lounge review based on our Plaza Premium Lounge visit in 2023.

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Immigrant Nurses in Finland

Migrating to Finland as a Nurse - What to Expect?"

  • Published 26/01/23

Thousands of nurses are needed in Finland to address the severe shortage in the nursing labour force, and the issue is only escalating. Nurses from overseas require approval from the Finnish healthcare authority, Valvira, to work as registered or practical nurses. Read the article and learn from my first-hand experiences of what it is like to be a nurse in Finland.

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VR Locomotive at Tampere

Public Transport in Finland"

  • Published 16/01/23

As an adventurous traveller in Finland, you surely want to see many places. Finland is a big country compared to its population so changing the location takes time and it also costs money. We give hints on how to travel in Finland by bus, boat, train or aeroplane. By booking tickets wisely, you will save on the budget.

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Kaffebar at Old Rauma

Old Rauma - a UNESCO Destination in Finland"

  • Published 15/07/22

Old Rauma is one of the UNESCO destinations in Finland. Even though the city centre is small, it is a lively and international summer area. You can have a great lunch from any of the many restaurants, enjoy coffee and not forget the cultural activities that the town has to offer around the year. Read from our article why we recommend seeing beautiful the Old Rauma.

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Baltic Princess near Ruissalo

Tallink Baltic Princess: A Great Cruising Experience"

  • Published 09/07/22

Travelling by ferry is one of our favourite modes of transport when looking for an instant getaway. Fortunately, many ferry companies in Finland operate cruises to neighbouring destinations like Estonia, Sweden and Latvia. This article highlights our cruising experiences on Tallink's Baltic Princess.

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A restaurant in Kuusijärvi

Top 9 Things To See in Vantaa"

  • Published 01/01/22

Vantaa is a city in Southern Finland. It is where Helsinki Airport, the main and biggest airport in Finland is located. A friendly city among foreign nationals whereas one in every 10 of its population is an immigrant. Read our article about what things to do and see in this beautiful city.

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Gabriella ferry of Viking Line

Helsinki to Stockholm by Ferry: Story with Tips"

  • Published 26/08/21

You can't easily find a Finn who would not have taken a ferry from Helsinki to Stockholm. Also, we have often a weekend cruise on the said route. Travelling on the sea is relaxing but still affordable. Read our Viking Line review and learn tips on how to book a perfect cruise to Stockholm.

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