Nestled on Finland’s west coast, the city of Rauma is rich of history, art, and maritime coulture. At the heart of Rauma is Old Rauma (il local language is called Vanha Rauma), a labyrinth of cobblestone streets and centuries-old wooden houses. This isn’t...
The Turku archipelago, a stunning maze of islands, is a must-see. Our trip was defined by its unique ferry system, the lifeblood of the islands. Most public ferries, operated by Finferries, are free, making island-hopping seamless and spontaneous. While generally...
Helsinki, the name itself conjures images of sleek design, serene nature, and a certain Nordic cool. But for us, our recent trip was all about diving deep into the city’s urban heart, a journey that revealed a captivating blend of history, design, and...
We recently had a pizza at the restaurant at Camping Silversand, and I wanted to share my thoughts. The pizza was definitely tasty, with good flavors, but it had a couple of drawbacks. It was a bit on the small side, and unfortunately, it was quite crunchy. Despite...
The Gulf of Finland, the easternmost arm of the Baltic Sea, is famous for its three major cities: Helsinki, Tallinn, and Saint Petersburg. It is a vital waterway for trade and navigation, and its strategic importance has shaped the history of the region The...