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Turku & Tallinn 2011: Turku – around the archipelago by bike
Posted on 19.01.2012
Archipelago Trail is a four day circular self guided cycle tour which follows the Archipelago Ring Road, one of the most popular cycling routes in Finland. You will ride through stunning archipelago sceneries. The islands are connected by numerous bridges and ferries. The peace and tranquility, particularly in the rugged outer islands, is a unique [...]
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Helsinki: World Design Capital 2012
Posted on 19.01.2012
Helsinki launched 2012 as World Design Capital (WDC). 30,000 people celebrated New Year’s Eve with an extensive light and video show. The buildings surrounding the Senate Square turned into artworks by using light and several well-known Finnish music artists and performers. Apart from Helsinki there are as well Espoo, Vantaa, Kauniainen and Lahti hosts from [...]
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Arctic Gateway: Birdwatching in Oulu-Kuusamo
Posted on 18.01.2012
Guided birdwatching tours in May 2012 in the regions of Oulu and Kuusamo. Day 1: After your arrival at the airport of Oulu you will meet your finnish birdwatching guide, who takes you to the hotel. This takes only five minutes. If there is enough time that day you might go on an excursion to [...]
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Helsinki Region: Inside Helsinki
Posted on 18.01.2012
The glamorous interiors open a whole new world that tells stories through out the whole history of Helsinki. This tour includes interiors of several culturohistorical public buildings for example University library, the castle yard of the bourse, art-deco cafe and minimalistic toilet rooms. The tour also familiarizes the visitor with Russian architect Carl Ludvig Engel [...]
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TurkuTallinn 2011: Tallinn’s culinary adventure
Posted on 18.12.2011
Estonian dishes and drinks – a culinary adventure through history You are invited to a very special tour throughout time. Brighten your sense of taste for the gastronomic highlights that will be served in the restaurants of the old town. All the different dishes tell a piece of history of Estonia in an especially delicious [...]
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Turku & Tallinn 2011: Design & Architecture in Turku
Posted on 05.11.2011
Day 1: After your arrival to Turku transfer to the hotel. Turku in flames: Fire plays an important role in the history of the city. A former machine hall called ‚Logomo’ that is used as a cultural centre, invites you to the impressive exhibition ‘Fire Fire’. It shows the effects of the large fire in [...]
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Turku & Tallinn 2011: Tallinn – City of contrasts
Posted on 13.10.2011
This guided tour will take you on a mystery tour through the diversified and unique architecture of Tallinn. It is a time travel to different epoch reaching from Middle Ages till Moderne Age. The tour starts with fascinating impressions of the historic district and continues with a stroll through the romantic district of Kadriorg. There [...]
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Helsinki: New Music Centre garners rave reviews
Posted on 13.10.2011
Helsinki’s brand new Music Centre opened its doors on August 31, 2011. Only two months later it is already earning plaudits from musicians and audiences for its state-of-the-art acoustics and superb architecture. The Music Centre provides a home base for Helsinki’s two top-flight classical orchestras, the Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra and the Helsinki Philharmonic. It [...]
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Turku & Tallinn 2011: Design and Architecture in Tallinn
Posted on 26.09.2011
Day 1 “Tallinn Architecture tour” This guided tour of architectural sights will give an impression of both old and modern Tallinn. Visit its oldest suburb, the residential areas from the Soviet era, as well as the Estonian Art Museum KuMu which is also an architectural landmark in its own right. End the tour at the [...]
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Best of Helsinki:Top MICE- Experience
Posted on 23.08.2011
To end the Best of Helsinki- series, we want to represent the nominees from category “Best MICE- experience”. Helsinki´s competence for meetings, incentives, Congresses and events is among the best in the world. This is where East and West meet and add color to meetings and social programmes alike. Helsinki offers attendees a function and [...]
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