A nice adventure through Vaasa and the archipelago An old and new town Our motorhome tour brought us to Vaasa in August, and we were completely take away by its compelling history. The story of the city begins in 1606 when Vaasa was officially founded by...
For what is it famous Tampere? The Moomins For fans of the whimsical world of the Moomins, Tampere is a pilgrimage site. The Moomin Museum, located in the Tampere Hall, is the only one of its kind in the world. It showcases the original art and illustrations of Moomin...
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...
