Scandic Riihimaki
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It's all about Glass...
The day started with a visit to the Verstakko co-op. Located in the disused Riihimaki glassworks complex are several artisan studios. Verstakko is a glass studio which also sells art glass pieces by several artists. I fell in love with some beautiful glasses made by Marja, under the Mafka label. I was able to talk with Marja & she explained that the glasses had been blown in a mould, but the ...
The return to Finland
I felt like an old hand as I boarded the early ferry for Helsinki. Luggage stored into lockers & off to the breakfast buffet I went. There are obviously groups who do the ferry ride as a days activity & I think someone was celebrating a birthday! The food is reasonably priced & suprisingly nice, so if they get a good day return price (& can duty free shop for alcohol) ...
Week 4...last week 'n fun with daddy home!
... really old time family circuses ... performers being from just a few families from Bulgaria, Latvia and Ukraine..... set up one morning, perform in the evening and gone that night to set up again elsewhere..... fairy floss, balloons, small ring with the best ring side seats sold out and all the traditional circus performers along with performing pig, dogs, cat, and goats... a real old time family traveling circus. Zoe absolutely loved the lady who did the high ...
Week 2 .......learning the ropes
... coriander plus even more. Kerth has been picking each day for the table as well as dehydrating. We were able to clean up beds that were finished and plant out seedlings for another crop before summer is over. I am truly amazed at what they have been able to grow due to the long hours of daylight.
Yesterday ( Thursday) we had a trip to a chicken farm ( Lassilantilla at Kerava) where Zoe had a ball checking out the chickens and rabbits being ...
Week 1..... settling in ......
... berries, not being able to hold myself back, hobbled up hill and down dale with Riita & Raija, and brought back a few litres of bilberries and some wild raspberries. The bilberries were thick on the forest floor where R&R took us and a wild raspberry patch in one cleared area... they had been there yesterday with K&J so were keen to get more while in the swing of it.
Only a few days in and having to ...
Amenities
- Swimming pool
- Free High-Speed Internet
- Restaurant
- Wheelchair accessibility
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