Island Maze
Southern shores of Finland must be tough to navigate!
Finnish Plains
Sunrise over Southern flatlands, approaching Helsinki
Finnish National Theatre
(Suomen Kansallisteatteri) built in 1902
Theatrical
A man waits for work to begin at the historic Finnish National Theatre (Suomen Kansallisteatteri), built in 1902
Set in Stone
A Helsinki road with years of embedded history
FinDeco
Beautiful design on the streets of Helsinki
Inspired in Gold
Uspenski Cathedral (Uspenskin katedraali) is an Eastern Orthodox cathedral, built in the 1860s
Market Delights
Market Square (Kauppatori) bakery – a great place to head after your salmon soup!
Suomenlinna
Historic fort just a short ferry trip from Helsinki centre
Time Capsule
Historic buildings now used for student accomodation
Island Window Dressing
Sea life comes home to a house in the historic Suomenlinna fort complex
Fort Security
Long-lasting rock passageways in the old fort
Finnish Ferry
Sveabork is the Swedish name for the Suomenlinna fort island complex. Ferries are cheap and frequent, departing from Helsinki Market Square
Island Restaurant
The isolated but classy Klippan restaurant on the island of Luoto hear Helsinki
Thayer's gull
(Larus thayeri) Native to North America but winters in the Arctic and surrounds. This colouring signifies it is the first Winter for this bird. By the 3rd Winter, the feathers become grey/white.
Helsinki Harbourside
Alfresco Finland
Hidden brewery and restaurant lane leading up to Senate Square
Square Spheres
Children chase soap bubbles created by a street performer while parents and others relax and take in the perfect evening, Senate Square, central Helsinki
Life in a Bubble
A street performer adds some life to Senate Square in Helsinki
