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James Joyce exhibition tours Finland

James Joyce

James Joyce in Turku and Helsinki! Events on 14 & 15 November

The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade’s James Joyce exhibition is touring Finland! The exhibition charts Joyce’s life and works and gives a wonderful and fascinating insight into one of our most celebrated and influential writers. [Read more…]

The only way to cross the Baltic Sea – Silja Line

Silja Line Serenade

Silja Line Serenade

Travelling on a ferry across the Baltic Sea between Finland and Sweden is always like a mini getaway. Many of the Finns and Swedes are used to this journey, often an overnight voyage, and do it either for the sake of the cruise itself or perhaps to spend a day in the neighbouring capital. [Read more…]

Linnanmaki Amusement Park

Linnanmaki - Helsinki

Linnanmaki – Helsinki

Linnanmäki offers something for everyone. If you do not have the stomach for the rides you can still spend a wonderful day in Finland’s oldest amusement park by taking in the magical spirit of the merry making – funfair music, cries of excitement and perhaps of horror, smell of popcorn and candyfloss – and taking part in some of the other attractions such as the games arcade, restaurants and cafés, candy and gift shops.

Of course, you will always find the gentle rides too. Rinkeli and Panorama will offer you a magnificent view of the park and over the capital city of Helsinki where as Maisemajuna will give you a gentle tour around the park across the heights. [Read more…]