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Helsinki
Finland has got 285.682 inhabitants.
The biggest towns next to Helsinki are Turku, Rauma and Kristinestad.
Some good hostels are:
1. Crowne Plaza Helsinki
Mannerheimintie 50, Helsinki
medium price: 208€ for person.
email: helsinki.cph@restel.fi
2. Radisson SAS Hotel Espoo
Mikonkatu 23, Helsinki 00100
medium price: 169€
291 rooms
www.radissonsas.com
3. SOKOS HOTEL HELSINKI is situated on the corner of Yliopistonkatu and Kluuvikatu. Our reception is on the Kluuvikatu side. 202 rooms, majority of which no smoking, some with own sauna.
4. SOKOS HOTEL PASILA - The diversified services on offer at Sokos Hotel Pasila include, in addition to accommodation, a wide range of conference, restaurant and additional services. 178 rooms, including 94 non-smoking. 15 km to the airport.
5. CUMULUS OLYMPIA HOTEL - there are 99 rooms in the hotel, 47 Single rooms, 47 Double rooms, 3 Family rooms, 2 Suites, 99 rooms with shower, extra beds, baby cot for 0-2 years, 47 rooms for non-smokers, 12 rooms for the allergic
The most interesting museums are:
1. National Museum of Finland (Kansallismuseo), Mannerheimintie 34, [15]. Tue-Wed 11AM-8PM, Thu-Sun 11AM-6PM, Mondays closed.Admission €6 / €4, free admission for visitors under 18. Tuesdays 5:30PM-8PM free admission.
The activities in winter can be cross-country, go skiing, go fishing, go husky safari..
In Finland, in summer,we can go horse-riding, visit nature, go canoeing, go rowing, go boat traffic..
The suomenlinna is a popular monument, it is a castle. It is an inhabited sea fortress built on six islands, today within Helsinki, the capital of Finland.
Other tourist interests are nature attractions, water parks, spas, zoos, animal parks,craft centres and special shops.
For me the most interesting tour is the baltic sea. We can visit the beautiful canal route because it is an espectacular route around Helsinki.
You can hear about the route in Spanish. The cruise lasts 1.5 hours. It costs 18 euros(adults) 8 euros(children) and 38 euros (Family ticket)
The differents URL of the map the Helsinki are:
map of Helsinki 1
http://www.informagiovani-italia.com/mappa_helsinki.GIF
We can we go from Helsinki to Wantaa airport by bus.
We buy a travel card to travel in Helsinki by bus.
The routes are drawn and the timetables set by HKL, but operated by independent companies.
Most lines are operated between 5:30 and 23:45, the most popular between 5:30 and 1:30. Nighttime lines which operate only from 23:45 to 1:30 (and sometimes early morning) are signified by letter N. Lines 01N-09N operate from 2:00 to 5:00 but only on Friday-Saturday and Saturday-Sunday nights.
Article posted November 20, 2007 at 05:30 AM •
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