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Thursday, 8 Jul 2010 | Views [350]

Water. Finland is a great place to get a nice cool glass of tap water. But it wasn’t always the case. Thirty years ago the pulp paper factories were pumping all kinds of awful in the local rivers and lakes. The drinking water smelled of chlorine and ... Read more >
Tags: europe, finland, travel-safety, water safety
Thursday, 8 Jul 2010 | Views [505]

How do you think you’d go if you had to live for three months if near complete darkness? Do you think it would affect your mood? Do you think you’d sleep a lot more? That perhaps you might get a little depressed? Well science tells us that there is ... Read more >
Tags: darkness, depression, europe, finland, travel-health, travel-safety
Thursday, 8 Jul 2010 | Views [195]

In many countries it’s dangerous to drive because of lax laws, poorly maintained roads and a driving culture that’s reckless to say the least. Well driving is dangerous in Finland. But not for any of those reasons. It’s dangerous because in winter ... Read more >
Tags: driving, europe, finland, icy roads, travel-safety, travel-transport