Isixeko saseKotka sikwi-Finland yaseFinland. Yasekwa ngonyaka ka-1879. Kukho uluvo oluphosakeleyo, okanye i-stereotype ukuba zonke izixeko eFinland ziluhlobo olufanayo. Hayi kwaye kwakhona.
I-Kotka, intle kwaye umntu ngamnye kwisixeko sobuhle. Nali inani elikhulu leepaki, izikwere kunye nezikrelem ezahlukeneyo, kunye nezikhumbuzo. Ukuba uhamba eKotka yokuthenga, uqinisekile ukuba uqhelane nendawo yokuhlala, ibalaselisa usuku olunye kubo. Ngemini, ewe, ixesha nje elifutshane, kodwa ngaphandle kwevenkile, uya kuzifumana iimbombo ezininzi ezinomdla zalo mzi.
EKotka, unokuthatha ngokukhuselekileyo kunye nabantwana, kuba baya kuthanda ukuhamba. Amahotele amaninzi ahlala simahla kwaye le yenye imidlalo yokuhamba nosapho lonke. Izilwanyana zasekhaya, ezinjengezinja kunye neekati, zinokuhamba nawe, kodwa kufuneka zicaciswe ngumqhubi wakho, ngaba kunokwenzeka ukuba zilungiselele ihotele osikhethileyo izilwanyana ozikhethileyo izilwanyana. I-Kotka, isixeko esinoxolo, kwaye sinokutyelelwa nangelodwa.
Eyona nto ibalulekileyo ukukhumbula ukuya kuhambo kukuba abantu abahlala bethetha ikakhulu eFinland, ngenxa yoko ayizukubakho, ukuze babe ngamadinga. Kukwakho abahlali abathetha isiNgesi, kodwa kunqabile kwaye ayikufanelekeli oku kufuphi.