If you have not yet decided on a winter holiday, it is worth thinking about the journey to Finland. It is easy to get to it, there are many options.
Finland is an unusually beautiful country of thousands of lakes and practically untouched dense forests. If you still want to get into a fairy tale, you can settle in a lonely hut (in the good sense of the word), it all depends on your requests, there is a bark more similar to the palaces. Get out in the Finnish sauna, the Finns know a sense in this matter! Quietly to act if you are a real fan of fishing, then it is worth it to the Aland Islands separately, this is a kind of state in the state with its self-government. Due to the fact that the water in the surrounding waters of the sea, but with low salt content, the fish here is found both sea and freshwater. If fishing is not your "horse", then just ride ice skating on the picturesque lakes, go skiing. Is that the tracks for the skiers may be boring, they are in excellent condition, but they cannot boast of their steepness, although for beginners, especially for kids will be just right.
Young travelers will be interested in to get to the Mooma Trolls Valley in the city of Tampere - the heroes of the world famous books of Tuva Yancen, there is a whole theme park "World Mumi-Trolli" in Naantali. The figures of these characters, similar to funny hippo, both edible and souvenir, can be bought everywhere.
And who did not dream to meet noisy and have a fun new year with a real grandfather, the local name of which from the first time and will not speak! For the new year, the hot Finnish hosts are preparing a lot of entertainment for tourists. Racing on dog and deer slices, fires in the fresh air surrounded by fabulous elves, fireworks and all this against the background of real winter landscapes. It is quite realistic to see an unforgettable northern radiance in all its diversity - an unforgettable spectacle!
The cities, of course, deserves the attention of Helsinki - a city with an amazing architecture, most attractions are located in the center, which is very convenient. The buildings of various architectural areas are interesting: the Assumption Cathedral is the largest Orthodox church in Western Europe, the Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art (Kiasma), the Sanomatalo building. Museums are a separate article, there are more than 80 in Helsinki! You can enjoy a walk with a guide in the city, to visit the largest water park in Scandinavia, stroll through the winter garden with exotic plants, visit the oldest zoo of the world and Sea Life Sea Center. Behind the sharp feelings can be visited in the Linnanmäki Amusement Park.
Special attention deserves shopping. During seasonal and christmas sales, there is a real pilgrimage, there is an opportunity to purchase things that have long been dreamed of a significant discount. In addition, the rare our compatriot will return from a trip to Finland without a keel-other smoked or salted red fish, a couple of coffee packs and a delicious Finnish Lapponia liqueur.
In general, everyone who decides to spend his vacation in Finland, will find an occupation to taste.
