Summer or winter…Celebrate your days in Finland

Life is box full of fun is what people say, Yup its true when you decide to tour Finland. When you are sick of biting cold in your country; visiting Finland in a summer would be a too good choice to have a full set of entertainment. Well let’s start with the accommodation, rent a small cottage by a lake side which has row boat or a canoe. Travel around the lake and enjoy the scenic Saimaa Lake region. . Päijänne is one of the largest lakes in Finland. There are nearly 200,000 lakes in and around Finland. Bird watching, horseback riding, fishing, photographing, cycling and Mountain-biking would be a good pass time activity. There are many ski resorts in Finland. This country is famous for table games, especially the Blackjack. Want to escape from the summer heat? Again Finland will be your better choice.

Päijänne

img credit : ast2009

Helsinki is one of the good tourist spot in Finland and has been named second safest city in the world. Snow covered roofs and streets, firewood burning all day and night to warm you up, skating and skiing happening all over the country Finland looks like a virtual heaven. With all these activities happening around you it’s obvious that you cannot resist but stick together in all such activities and explore the fun of snow fall. Ice hockey is one the popular sport in Finland. Most lakes here are frozen in winter and ice fishing is very famous during that time. This ice fishing is called as pilkkiminen. Snow shoe walking and snow mobile throwing are the most famous entertainment you can take part here. The guides here will teach you how to operate these simple machines provided that you are safe by all means. Even Championship competitions are conducted for mobile throwing on every winter.

Savonlinna, Finland

img credit : explorish

Opera Festival is held every year in the city of Savonlinna. Many tourists pour into Finland mainly to attend this world famous festival. Visiting Finland on a Christmas season will be a big slice of joy. Many age old cathedrals are present here and Christmas is celebrated as a bigger event of all. Do you know where does the real Santa Claus live??? No doubt it’s Finland, the native place of Santa Claus. The sceneries in Lapland will definitely give pleasure to your eyes. Spend a few more days after Christmas and end your trip with the tremendous fireworks and celebrations on the New Year’s Eve.