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Reading Room
Grab a cuppa and read on about travel, experiences, people, life and events in our destinations in the Nordics & the Baltics. We hope these stories will inspire you to book your next holiday with us and travel up North to experience more!
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Experience the Magic of Christmas Markets in the Baltic and Nordic Capitals
The holiday season transforms the Baltic and Nordic capitals into enchanting destinations, each offering unique Christmas markets.
Leila Myllymäki-Hay
Mar 74 min read
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Embrace the Year of the Wood Snake: A Journey of Transformation and Discovery
Celebrate the Year of the Wood Snake with transformative travel experiences.
Leila Myllymäki-Hay
Jan 62 min read
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Discover the Heart of the Baltics with fine by nature’s Baltic Essence Tour
Join this journey through Latvia and Estonia connecting you with the region’s resilient spirit, vibrant traditions, and timeless beauty.
Leila Myllymäki-Hay
Oct 30, 20244 min read
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Lithuania - History, Culture, and Cuisine Await!
Lithuania has been named the second top travel destination by Lonely Planet, and in this blog you can find out why.
Leila Myllymäki-Hay
Oct 25, 20248 min read
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Kekri: Finland's Ancient Harvest Festival Reborn
For centuries, Finns celebrated Kekri, an autumn harvest festival marking the end of the agricultural year. Now Kekri has seen a resurgence.
Leila Myllymäki-Hay
Oct 23, 20243 min read
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A Taste of Finnish Festivities: Foods for Every Celebration
In Finland, many of the country's celebrations are closely linked to unique, seasonal foods.
Leila Myllymäki-Hay
Oct 8, 20244 min read
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Aurora Borealis: Solar Maximum Magic in Autumn and Winter
Auroras happen when charged particles from the sun collide with gases in Earth's atmosphere, creating brilliant light shows near the poles.
Leila Myllymäki-Hay
Sep 16, 20244 min read
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Why Lakeland in Finland Might Be Your Best Summer Escape - Move Over, Mediterranean!
What if this year, instead of joining the crowded beaches and sweltering heat, you opt for a place where tranquillity reigns?
Leila Myllymäki-Hay
Sep 13, 20245 min read
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Discovering the Culinary and Cultural Richness of Lake Saimaa - European Region of Gastronomy 2024
Lake Saimaa region, designated as the European Region of Gastronomy 2024, invites you to embark on a culinary and cultural journey.
Leila Myllymäki-Hay
Jul 1, 20244 min read
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Embracing Immersive and Conscious Travel - Journey Beyond the Surface
Many people choose to travel as a mere observer, and as a result, only “see” a lot on their travels.
Leila Myllymäki-Hay
Jun 18, 20243 min read
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A Harmonious Journey: Exploring Finland's Vibrant Music Festivals
Pack your bags, tune your ears, and embark on a musical adventure in the land of a thousand lakes.
Leila Myllymäki-Hay
Jun 11, 20244 min read
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Nordic Michelin Stars & Food Culture
The Nordic region has emerged as a hotbed of culinary innovation, drawing attention from food enthusiasts and critics alike.
Leila Myllymäki-Hay
Jun 6, 20245 min read
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The Life of Stone Men
How men made of stone made train travel more popular and became part of major events in Finland.
Leila Myllymäki-Hay
Sep 16, 20233 min read
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