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Visit a Finnish Home for Culture and Cuisine

Visit a Finnish Home for Culture and Cuisine

Sep 7, 2011

What better way to get under the surface of your travel destination than visiting a typical local household? Cosy Finland is a company specialized in giving travellers a unique Finnish experience in the form of visits to local homes, hosted by your everyday Finns. Program features: Cosy Finnish Evening: A visit to a Finnish home and a Cosy Home Dinner with the

Finland’s Slow Food Festival

Finland’s Slow Food Festival

Sep 5, 2011

Local producers, upscale restaurateurs and food aficionados from all walks of life get together at Slow Food Festival in the village of Fiskars October 1st – 2nd 2011. Only an hour’s journey from the Finnish capital Helsinki, up to 10 000 are expected to attend this year’s fresh food fest! First class fairly produced food can be tasted and experienced in

Helsinki’s New Concert Hall

Helsinki’s New Concert Hall

Jun 15, 2011

The opening of Helsinki Music Centre on August 31, 2011 will be an historic event in Finland, a nation largely defined by strengths in classical music. The new concert hall in the nation’s capital is slated to alter the music landscape of the city and the country, and it is poised to raise the status of Helsinki as a classical music capital. The concert hall

Finland (video podcast)

Finland is the last Scandinavian country I have yet to visit. Fortunately, we have Eileen who caught up with Joe Walkosky of Visit Finland at the Los Angeles Adventures in Travel Expo to get some tidbits of about the country I still need to explore. It looks great! Remember, like all our videos you need quicktime 7.0 or better for viewing. This video will also