Had on lazy morning, breakfast in Tampere Maja was about to start only at 08:00. Breakfast was just fine, some bread, porridge, juice and EXCELLENT COFFEE! Finally! I have really missed good Finnish style of filtered coffee! Some decorative candles in the breakfast room: By 09:00 I had everything packed …
Once I woke up I checked latest ferry ticket prices over to Tallinn and discovered that 10:30 ferry was some 74€ and 13:30 was only 28€ so easy decision was made and I was in no hurry anymore. Went early to the garage to finish packing the bike, did not …
Nothing special on the morning, just lazy breakfast before ferry got to Helsinki at 10:15. After breakfast just spent an hour relaxing. Finally the moment arrived and we were set to go! Drove that 25km from harbor to home and almost got wet as it was raining a bit. …
Finally day came that I got my GSA out from garage again! Long waited summer (?) is here again! By 09:00 I had everything packed and once I got out Tommi came as well to take picture from me leaving. Was going to take it easy riding today, headed first …
Distance to home: 1212 km, estimated day of arrival: 8.7.2016 Woke up really early little before 04:00. Had not changed my wristwatch to local time and thought that it was already time to wake up, alarm was about to go off at 06:00 as usual. Took a while until I …
When looking at Hotel Price Index and it’s numbers from Finland I cannot stop wondering how these all can be so expensive? And all of these very much on same level? Helsinki: 114€ Jyväskylä: 105€ Oulu: 106€ Turku: 110€ Vaasa: 110€ Maarianhamina: 134€ Rovaniemi: 107€ Lahti: 85€ During my travels …
Got Max up a bit earlier since we needed to be on the road right after 08:00 so that we get into ferry from Tallinn to Helsinki. Breakfast was normal bread, coffee and yoghurt – lots of coffee to get day started. It was still raining so I decided to …
Woke up early and managed to get breakfast already before 08:00 so pretty soon after 08:00 I was on the road again driving towards Tallinn. German couple was just waking up when I was leaving, Finnish guys were still sleeping. After driving some 1:40 I reached Tallinn just before 10:00 …
Had a small breakfast as I had reserved a ferry ticket with an entry to Business Lounge where I would get proper lunch. This has become a tradition, my last treat before getting back home after these holiday trips. By 08:00 I was on the road and heading towards Tallinn. …
Finally the day was there again! Long waited vacation was there again. I had originally planned to leave on Thursday morning, but I had somehow mixed the ferry booking and was pretty much forced to take the one I got and it happened to be the one on 18th of …
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