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Read more about the article Been there haven’t done that – 5 things you shouldn’t miss in Levi, Finland

Been there haven’t done that – 5 things you shouldn’t miss in Levi, Finland

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Continuing our mission to inspire and inform Grown-up Travellers we present the latest in our series of articles containing ideas for alternative things to do and see in well-known destinations.…

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Read more about the article Hotel Review – Radisson Blu Plaza, Helsinki, Finland

Hotel Review – Radisson Blu Plaza, Helsinki, Finland

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Image (c) Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel I've certainly clocked up a few stays in Helsinki now, and last month I was back in Finland to participate in the third Nordic Bloggers' Experience and…

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Read more about the article Aerial Video: Hietaniemi Cemetery, Helsinki, Finland in winter

Aerial Video: Hietaniemi Cemetery, Helsinki, Finland in winter

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As you may know we invested in a DJI Phantom Vision 2+ flying camera/drone/UAV/RPAS last year here at Grown-up Travel Guide and have been addicted ever since. No matter what…

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Read more about the article Hotel Review – Radisson Blu Seaside, Helsinki, Finland

Hotel Review – Radisson Blu Seaside, Helsinki, Finland

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Image (c) Radisson Blu Seaside Hotel In the middle of January I returned to Finland - this was my third time in Helsinki and my second stay at the Radisson Blu…

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Read more about the article Grown-up Travel Guide’s Best Photos: Frozen waves, Helsinki, Finland

Grown-up Travel Guide’s Best Photos: Frozen waves, Helsinki, Finland

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Read more about the article Why Helsinki takes the crown as Scandinavia’s food capital

Why Helsinki takes the crown as Scandinavia’s food capital

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In honour of my eminent return to Helsinki next week for the second Nordic Bloggers Experience I thought it might be a good idea to bump this article up to…

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Read more about the article Grown-up Travel Guide’s Best Photos: Hietalahti Market Hall, Helsinki, Finland

Grown-up Travel Guide’s Best Photos: Hietalahti Market Hall, Helsinki, Finland

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The Roslund Meat Shop at Hietalahti Market Hall (or Hietalahden kauppahalli if you fancy asking for directions in Finnish)    

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Read more about the article Grown-up Travel Guide’s Best Photos: Moomin espresso, Helsinki, Finland

Grown-up Travel Guide’s Best Photos: Moomin espresso, Helsinki, Finland

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Image © Andy Higgs, Grown-up Travel Guide 2014 is the 100th anniversary of the birth of Finland's Tove Jansson, creator of the Moomin books (ostensibly for children,  but riddled with social…

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