Finland is a country in Northern Europe, located on the northeastern shore of the Baltic Sea. This country, despite having significant surface, has only a few million inhabitants. It’s comperatively colder than most of Europe, but not that cold – temperatures are comparable in Edinborough and in Helsinki, the capital of Finland! Learn when it is best to visit them and what do you need to prepare before arriving (both in terms of currency and baggage and passports or visas!), what is worth seeing and visiting, how to travel, the prices of various goods and services, accomodation, weather, maps, tourist guides, opinions of visitors and other practical pieces of information!
The attractions of Helsinki are primarily historic religious buildings and also architecture, which was mostly built under the Russian rule. For this reason, for many people, the capital of Finland strongly resembles metropolises in Russia, such as St. Petersburg. However, there are many more attractions in Helsinki. Museum enthusiasts will be extremely pleased here, as … Read more
Prices in Finland, as befits Scandinavia, are high. Accommodation, meals in restaurants and alcoholic beverages are very expensive in this country. Prices are also quite high in grocery stores, where the rule is that the more natural the product, the more expensive it is. In turn, the prices of tickets to tourist attractions are acceptable, … Read more