This entry is long overdue, but we wat to share it with you anyway … The weather has been beautiful again and we decided to ride to the harbor on our bikes. As the day before there were lots and lots of people on their feet around the city. Awesome, how busy Finland turns with […]
Our Finish friendship family told us that spring in Finland has arrived when the first flowers called “leskenlehti” can be seen. So here also this evidence that the spring is there:
The Mall Mylly is supposed to be one of Finland’s largest commercial centers. As it is only 9km away from where we live we thought it would be worth going there. So we took our bikes and started our tour. Arrived there we expected a few nice hours of shopping. But, we are in Finland […]
As people from Germany are telling us since a few weeks how nice the weather is, how often they barbecued already and how nice it is to be outside we were really looking forward to the spring in Finland. Even though that in a few areas you still can find a little bit of snow […]
Today we had brunch at Logomo, the central exhibition for the cultural year. This was also our first bike tour 🙂 Basically all exchange students were invited by the Turku 2011 Foundation and the City of Turku to join in on a brunch and visit the exhibitions afterwards. We were greeted by the CEO of […]
As we will do a bike tour at the end of our stay here in Finland we were thinking of buying used bikes and using them already now instead of renting some from the tourist office just for the tour. After one week of searching we finally got two today. They are probably not the […]
We are just back from our last lesson in Uni here in Finland. We will have an exam tomorrow and 2 in May. Furthermore we still have to do a few assignments. But aside we are finished with our studies here. I guess with all the traveling we have planned for the next weeks time […]