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Finland was a province and then a grand duchy under Sweden from the 12th to the 19th centuries and an autonomous grand duchy of Russia after 1809. It won its complete independence in 1917. During World War II, it was able to successfully defend its ... [read more]
Finland was a province and then a grand duchy under Sweden from the 12th to the 19th centuries and an autonomous grand duchy of Russia after 1809. It won its complete independence in 1917. During World War II, it was able to successfully defend its ... [read more] Blog: At least I got some new clothes
Date: October 6th 2008
Heading through south Finland to check out the two main citys Tampere and Helsinki when disaster broke! But got to do some shopping out of it in the end so not to bad. Doing my washing in Tampere one night and hanging out all my clothes and I mean the lot except for a pair of shorts, shirt, undies and socks that I was wearing only to find the rest gone the very next morning. Not really good at all ... read more
Date: October 6th 2008
Heading through south Finland to check out the two main citys Tampere and Helsinki when disaster broke! But got to do some shopping out of it in the end so not to bad. Doing my washing in Tampere one night and hanging out all my clothes and I mean the lot except for a pair of shorts, shirt, undies and socks that I was wearing only to find the rest gone the very next morning. Not really good at all ... read more
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An Aussie and a Swede trying to travel as much of the world as possible.. We both love to see and experience new things, silly things, food things, anything!
We are budget travellers who prefer to visit the locals rather than the local attractions. Travel for us is about experiencing new cultures and accepting people for who they are. We wish to help people to travel the world as it is an amazing place with so much to see and do, travelling is easy once you make the decision to go. The hardest part for most making the decision to book that ticket but that is the beginning for life changing... full info
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