Category: Finland

  • Helsinki Sunrise and getting to Sweden

    Helsinki Sunrise and getting to Sweden

    Breakfast in Helsinki, dinner in Stockholm. Some photos in between.

  • Back in Helsinki

    Back in Helsinki

    After flying back from Oulu I had a couple of days in Helsinki to get some washing done at my favourite coin laundry, get some more photos, and fly my drone.

  • Oulu – A winter wonderland

    Oulu – A winter wonderland

    Oulu, I still have no idea how to pronounce it, is an interesting place. A colleague at work who had spent some time in Finland would keep correcting me. “Oulu?”“Ouluโ€“Oulu?โ€“Ouluโ€ The easiest way to get around Finland in winter is to fly. Unlike more southern airports, Finnish airports donโ€™t close if there is snow, like…

  • Nuuksio – Finland

    Nuuksio – Finland

    After spending a couple of days in Helsinki I figured I had rested my ankle enough, and I wanted to head a little way out of the city. I installed the local Helsinki public transport app on my phone, and asked Google Maps for directions. Nuuksio (which I still have no idea how it is…

  • Getting to Helsinki (again)

    After Thailand, and before I went north to Oulu, I had a few days in Helsinki. I had visited Helsinki back in 2013 when I travelled around Finland and Norway with my dad.