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  • Helsinki Finland and Tallinn Estonia

    Helsinki was chosen as part of our Nordic trip as a stopover before travelling on to Rovaniemi in the Arctic Circle.  Deciding to make the most of the opportunity, we stayed three nights, giving us time to see the city as well as a day trip to the historic Estonian city of Tallinn. Getting There…

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  • Rovaniemi Finland in Winter

    Rovaniemi in Winter Rovaniemi in winter was the highlight of our Nordic Trip.  Located just south of the Arctic Circle in northern Finland, Rovaniemi was everything we had hoped for.  In mid December, there is only just over two hours of actual daylight, although twilight ran from before 7:00am until 5:30pm.  Temperatures are usually well…

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  • Stockholm Sweden

    Stockholm Sweden We arrived in Stockholm after a five-hour train trip from Oslo.  The trip was uneventful, and as WIFI was provided, wasn’t too boring.  The train had a café car, where you could buy food and drinks, so overall a pleasant journey that went surprisingly quickly. On arrival at Stockholm Station, we caught a…

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