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1 Review

Ville Simonen
Ville Simonen

on Sep 12,2010

I liked

(Finland is one of those places that'll divide people to 'likers' and 'haters'. It all depends on one's goals and preferances.) +clean air and nature +easy to find a place for relaxation in the middle of nowhere +nature +fishing waters in Lapland +lakes and rivers +Northern Lights +snow and ice +summer & summer music festivals +many people speak English, good for travelers +gentle variety between different areas of the country +easy to do most sports +silence

I disliked

(Finland is one of those places that'll divide people to 'likers' and 'haters'. It all depends on one's goals and preferances.) -expensive -Helsinki area -the closing hours of bars -small countryside towns -the people who are distant and quite cold unless they know you -living in F. -attitudes of 'certain' people -the government

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Finnish 92% (official), Swedish 5.5% (official), small Sámi- and Russian-speaking minorities - euro (EUR)
Area337,030 sq km
Callingcode+358
Electricity230V/50Hz (European plug)
Governmentrepublic
Population5,231,372 (July 2006 est.)
ReligionEvangelical Lutheran 82.5%, Russian Orthodox 1.1%, other 1.2%, none 15.1%
TimezoneUTC +2
Tld.fi