Stockholm

Stockholm is the capital and largest city of Sweden, with a population of 794,494 inhabitants (1.95 million in its metropolitan area) is home to around 21% of Sweden’s population. As the state capital, Stockholm is the site of  and the Swedish government and parliament. It is also the residence of head of state, King Carl [...]

Riga

Riga is the capital of the Baltic Republic of Latvia. It is the largest city in the Baltic states and the biggest cultural, educational, political, financial, trade and industry in the region. It is located on the shores of the Baltic Sea, near the mouth of the Daugava River in the Gulf of Riga. The [...]

Rovaniemi

Rovaniemi is the capital of Lapland, and its major gateway and service centre. Most visitors to the area will find themselves passing through it at some point, and the Arktikum museum is an excellent introduction to the mysteries of these latitudes. That said, Rovaniemi isn’t a particularly memorable place; use it as a launching pad [...]

Tallinn

One of Europe’s most enchanting cities, Tallinn is a heady blend of medieval and modern, with narrow, cobbled streets set beneath the spires of 14th-century churches, and a wild mix of restaurants, cafés, boutiques and nightclubs hidden in the carved stone walls. The World Heritage-listed Old Town has plenty of distractions for even the most [...]

Oulu

Oulu is the sixth largest city in Finland and the largest of the northern half of Finland. It is the leading city of northern Finland, and has, for example, a technology park which houses the University of Oulu. The entire province of Oulu is, from a geographical point of view, a transition zone between northern [...]

Tampere

Tampere is the third largest city in Finland and the largest inland centre in the Nordic countries, it is dubbed the “Manchester of Finland” for its industrial past. Tampere is located 170 kilometers north of Helsinki, in the hinterland, in the Province of Western Finland, in the region of Pirkanmaa (Helsinki can be reached in [...]

Organized Student Trips

http://www.bair-travels.com http://timetravels.fi With this organizations you can make trips to – St. Petersburg – Moscow and St. Petersburg – Lapland More informations about the trips and the prices you can find on the webpages.

Turku

The closest mainland area to Sweden, the southwest is Finland’s most historic area. It’s centred around the noble port city of Turku, the seat of Finland’s oldest university. Until the 19th century Turku was the nation’s capital and it is a place redolent with history as well, as an important modern city and gateway to [...]

Helsinki

Helsinki is a sea-town par excellence and exciting, dynamic place. Half the city seems to be water, and the tortured geography of the coastline includes any number of bays, inlets and a speckling of islands. The harbour is the heart of the city, and watching the giant ferries glide into port is a defining memory [...]