Archive for July, 2015

The state of summer

Usually I am not the person who is complaining about weather. However, this year’s spring and summer are untolerable even for me.

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Helsinki Ring Rail Line

Last week something fabulous happened in Helsinki region – the Ring Rail Line has been opened. It’s the biggest and the most important project of Finnish Railways since opening of Kerava – Lahti railway in 2006.

I decided to cycle along the new line to see how it looks like and what kind of city will evolve along it.

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A few words about kayaking

Since I moved to Helsinki, some kind of activity on the sea was my dream. There is nothing surprising in it – Greater Helsinki coastline is more than 100 kilometers long and there are numerous beautiful islands in front of the city. It took however five long years to make dreams come true.

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