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Month: October 2024

Turku Finland

Turku, Finland’s oldest city, was granted city status in 1229. It is home to the Turku Castle, the largest surviving medieval building in Finland. If you are a Moomin fan, you can get bus number 6 from Turku to the Moomin World in Naantali. It costs 5$ and you should be there in less than 40 […]

Helsinki Finland in 1 day

Helsinki, Finland the capital and the most populous city in Finland. It is quite compact to explore, and it should probably take 1 or 2 days to be enough for a visit. We spent 1 day there and saw a lot although we were not going inside any museums or churches, hence the recommendation of […]

Tallinn Estonia

Tallinn Estonia – the capital located in the country’s north and over 400,000 people live here. It is known for its beautiful Old Town and being a tech hub, although it does not look like one. Its Old Town is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The name of the city in Estonian language means ”Danish city”. […]

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