June 23, 2025 This is our last day in Helsinki and it is sunny so w e are headed to Vallisaari Island home to the Helsinki Biennal Art Instillation. This exhibit was created to focus on the sights and sounds of nature and is integrated with the forest. We boarded a local ferry to get …
Finland
Finland – Suomenlinna
June 21, 2025 The sunny skies from yesterday have been replaced with gloomy rain clouds. In the early morning there was a break in the rain and I went for a walkabout in the park that my room faces. It was so enjoyable being outside in the calm of the day. It was misting rain …
Helsinki – Exploring on land and sea
June 19, 2025 I am back in Helsinki after a long travel day and ready to explore the city. My friends from the Ireland and Scotland trip, Kim and Ernie have joined me for the second part of this trip. They are fun adventurers so this should be an epic adventure. We headed out walking …
Finland – Helsinki Reindeer Farm
June 9,2025 The travel to Finland was one of the most challenging that I have experienced. What was suppose to be 18 hours ended up being over 30 hours. But as I was approaching Helsinki a beautiful sunset greeted me even though it was midnight!!! After a couple of hours of sleep i headed out …




