Helsinki trips

After reading this guide, I hope Helsinki feels like a second home to you! 

Helsinki has always been a magical city to me.

You’re traveling to Helsinki in winter? Fantastic! I’ve compiled here my local’s tips about visiting Helsinki during the winter months. Helsinki is packed with

Have you been wondering how to get from Helsinki to Stockholm? The journey is pretty straightforward, but let’s look at how to make this ferry trip, plus some helpful tips that will get you on the way!

Are you thinking whether or not you should take the Helsinki Tallinn ferry and visit Tallinn while in Helsinki? I totally recommend making the Tallinn day trip if you: Have …

Lahti has so many things going for it! The city center offers incredible forest trails next to winter stadion, Alvar Aalto architecture, whiskey tasting and mouthwatering Finnish cooking. Lahti is a fantastic non-touristy day trip destination from Helsinki!

*Important! Helsinki airport has been completely revamped in July 2022. There’s only one huge terminal and check-in in use. This post is to be updated.* This Helsinki Airport Guide is …

Coffee enthusiasts love Helsinki cafes because they offer authentic coffee flavors and surprises. In Helsinki, you have the chance to experience the traditional Finnish filter coffee, the brewings of the …

Porvoo in Finland is a darling little town famous for two things: its colorful Old town and cute almond pastry, called Runeberg’s Cake. As Porvoo is only a 50-minute bus …

Are you looking for unique things to do in Helsinki which tell something about the city’s special character and us Finns? You might already have the Finnish sauna, Helsinki Cathedral, …