3 Days of Adventure in Helsinki: A Travel Diary, Helsinki, Finland

3 Days of Adventure in Helsinki: A Travel Diary聽is a blog post about my 3 day trip to Helsinki. The main reason for this trip was to finally meet up with my best Finnish friend. We have met through our blogs and became real best friends through e-mails and messages about our life, family and jobs. Read on if you want to find out what I did and saw during my three day stay in Helsinki.

My Helsinki flight was on Thursday morning and my return flight was a red eye flight on Sunday. So, there was just enough time to explore聽Helsinki聽with my friend and to meet her family. I rarely fly with national airlines but in聽this case I didn鈥檛 have any choice but to use the direct flight from Zagreb to Helsinki by Finnair. Unfortunately, this line doesn鈥檛 operate anymore.聽It was a straightforward flight which rewarded me with beautiful views of Finnish countryside as the plane descended to lower altitude some time before actual landing. At the airport I was surprised by the depth of the entire building since聽going down to the train station felt like entering the caves of Moria. My train ride to the city center was comfortable and relatively quick. I gazed through the windows at lovely Finnish countryside and I saw a couple of sights as we approached Helsinki such as Linnanm盲ki聽amusement park. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).

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Guide Name: 3 Days of Adventure in Helsinki: A Travel Diary
Guide Location: Finland » Helsinki
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Article (B))
Author: Tanja Domijan Blasich
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Sight(s) Featured in This Guide:

Helsinki Central railway station
Art museum Amos Rex
Natural history museum
Helsinki Art museum
Esplanade park
Kappeli cafe
Temppeliaukio Church
Helsinki cathedral
Government Palace
University of Helsinki
National Library of Finland
Uspenski cathedral
Kauppatori
Robert鈥檚 Coffee Jugend
Caf茅 Esplanad

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