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February 16th 2008
Published: April 7th 2008
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So its finally "ski break"!!! Which means I am off to Austria. Yes, to ski the Alps!!! SAALBACH HERE WE COME!!!!!!!!!!!!! Saturday- Packed and spent the night at the Ailios Sunday- woke up at 3am, took a taxi to Turku, then a bus to Helsinki Airport, then a plane to Salzberg, Austria! Arrived at the Salzberg airport, (where we could see the Alps already!) and met up with the Sunski (finnish tr... Read Full Entry



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Stephanie VonAncken
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Hey All! Im Stephanie! I am sixteen years old and i'm on Rotary foreign exchange in Naantali, Finland! I arrived at the beginning of August 2007, and I am loving every minute! My finnish friends are the most wonderful people. They hang out with me at school, and help me practice my finnish! I have gotten SO attached to my host familes, they have been fabulous and I can honestly say I love them! They have done so much for me, and kept me my happy self! Oh! and of course I cant wait until they come visit me in New Mexico! I attend Lukio (high school) in Naantali, and take the usual classes,... full info
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Sunlight!Sunlight!
Sunlight!
waitingwaiting
waiting
sittingsitting
sitting
PERHE! (FAMILY)PERHE! (FAMILY)
PERHE! (FAMILY)
Hinterhagalm
Day 3Day 3
Day 3
SUNSHINE AND SKIING!
Streching before hitting the slopes!Streching before hitting the slopes!
Streching before hitting the slopes!
Äiti stretching!Äiti stretching!
Äiti stretching!
Haha. me trying to walk with my skis on! Haha. me trying to walk with my skis on!
Haha. me trying to walk with my skis on!
ACTION SHOT! wooo Henkka!ACTION SHOT! wooo Henkka!
ACTION SHOT! wooo Henkka!
Lunch place Day one!Lunch place Day one!
Lunch place Day one!
each different lunch place was playing some kind of traditional "ski music" that was loud and funny.
Marru äiti!Marru äiti!
Marru äiti!
Kirkko (church) SaalbachKirkko (church) Saalbach
Kirkko (church) Saalbach
Saalbach!
The SNOW CAT!The SNOW CAT!
The SNOW CAT!
Marru äiti and Heini rode in a trailer in the back, and Henkka and I rode up on top!!!
on top of the snow cat!!on top of the snow cat!!
on top of the snow cat!!
it was a blast, the snow we wipping in our faces!
see that little cage at the back? yeah thats where we were!see that little cage at the back? yeah thats where we were!
see that little cage at the back? yeah thats where we were!
3km!
Inside the rib restaurant!Inside the rib restaurant!
Inside the rib restaurant!
ME AND A MOOSE!
now just the moose!now just the moose!
now just the moose!
Getting ready to sled down!Getting ready to sled down!
Getting ready to sled down!
About to sled 3 km!!!!!!About to sled 3 km!!!!!!
About to sled 3 km!!!!!!
putting the sleds away at the bottom of the hill!putting the sleds away at the bottom of the hill!
putting the sleds away at the bottom of the hill!
SLEDDING RESTAURANT!!SLEDDING RESTAURANT!!
SLEDDING RESTAURANT!!
the atmosphere was SO typical of what i would have expected in Austria or Germany, lots of big beers, ribs, accordian music played by this handsome boy, moose, and wierd hammer games on stumps of wood!



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