Market Square

Baltic Cruise - Helsinki, Finland

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September 18th 2015
HELSINKI, FINLAND If I am honest, after St Petersburg, it was a bit of a disappointment – but I think anywhere would be! Someone had told us that the No 14 bus went into town from outside the terminal, so we duly waited for the bus, along with two other people from the ship who had found out that an 8 Euro day ticket, covered all the buses, ferries and trams! We did well as we wanted to go on t ... read more

Europe » Finland

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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 f... ... read more