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How to Find the Best Helsinki Hotels with Hotels.com
There are few more beautiful cities in Europe to visit and few better ways to visit it than with Hotels.com. Whether you're in Helsinki for a few weeks or simply on a city break, with your hotel room finalized in advance you'll be able to make use of every minute you have while you're there. From its beautiful parks and stunning architecture to its bustling waterside marketplaces and island amusement parks, Helsinki is about as varied a city as you're likely to find. Its streets are lined with bars, cafés and restaurants and if you're looking to relax or party, it's perfect. Regardless of the time of year Helsinki is simply one of the top European destinations.
What's Helsinki Like?
It really doesn't matter what you go for in a city, Helsinki has you covered in almost every regard. There's Esplanade Park, situated right in the beating heart of the city, ideal if you want to take the weight off after a day's shopping or simply spend a few relaxing or having a picnic. Helsinki Zoo, located on an island merely a bridge walk away from the city center, is one of the oldest zoos in the world, having opened in 1899. If you're looking for slightly more pulsating fun then look no further than Linnanmäki Amusement Park, which has provided Finns with fun for more than five decades. If you're a foodie, the Old Market Hall is the place for you. Pop in for a browse of their selection of fish and Finnish fair, or pick up some treats and take in the smells. If you want some tranquility after a busy day, look no further than Kamppi Chapel of Silence, designed as a place for people to come for quiet reflection and to have some peace during a hectic day.
Tips for Getting Along with Locals in Helsinki
Helsinkians are extremely friendly but not overly keen on small talk. Make sure you are courteous in shops, bars and restaurants but don't be offended if you don't end up having a conversation. Saying that, learning to say hello, goodbye and thank you in Finnish will be noticed. If there are silences, don't fret. In Finland, there's no such thing as an awkward silence. Helsinkians are eclectic with their style, so anything goes in terms of fashion, although a crisp shirt and nice pair of shoes would not go astray. Once you've booked your hotel with Hotels.com, so to truly enjoy your stay, have respect for this beautiful city and it will repay you over and over again.
There are few more beautiful cities in Europe to visit and few better ways to visit it than with Hotels.com. Whether you're in Helsinki for a few weeks or simply on a city break, with your hotel room finalized in advance you'll be able to make use of every minute you have while you're there. From its beautiful parks and stunning architecture to its bustling waterside marketplaces and island amusement parks, Helsinki is about as varied a city as you're likely to find. Its streets are lined with bars, cafés and restaurants and if you're looking to relax or party, it's perfect. Regardless of the time of year Helsinki is simply one of the top European destinations.
What's Helsinki Like?
It really doesn't matter what you go for in a city, Helsinki has you covered in almost every regard. There's Esplanade Park, situated right in the beating heart of the city, ideal if you want to take the weight off after a day's shopping or simply spend a few relaxing or having a picnic. Helsinki Zoo, located on an island merely a bridge walk away from the city center, is one of the oldest zoos in the world, having opened in 1899. If you're looking for slightly more pulsating fun then look no further than Linnanmäki Amusement Park, which has provided Finns with fun for more than five decades. If you're a foodie, the Old Market Hall is the place for you. Pop in for a browse of their selection of fish and Finnish fair, or pick up some treats and take in the smells. If you want some tranquility after a busy day, look no further than Kamppi Chapel of Silence, designed as a place for people to come for quiet reflection and to have some peace during a hectic day.
Tips for Getting Along with Locals in Helsinki
Helsinkians are extremely friendly but not overly keen on small talk. Make sure you are courteous in shops, bars and restaurants but don't be offended if you don't end up having a conversation. Saying that, learning to say hello, goodbye and thank you in Finnish will be noticed. If there are silences, don't fret. In Finland, there's no such thing as an awkward silence. Helsinkians are eclectic with their style, so anything goes in terms of fashion, although a crisp shirt and nice pair of shoes would not go astray. Once you've booked your hotel with Hotels.com, so to truly enjoy your stay, have respect for this beautiful city and it will repay you over and over again.
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