Bike & boat adventure in Länsi-Teisko
The bike tour kicked off at the Kaffila restaurant in Aleksis Kiven katu for breakfast. June had been rather cool, but halfway through the month, the mercury soared to summer temperatures. My colleague and I were heading for a Bike & Boat trip to Länsi-Teisko. After breakfast, we hopped on our bikes and pedalled to […]
The Maisemareitti trail – for those who love history
I was already familiar with the Maisemareitti trail from a few years ago when the July warmth embraced us with a cloudless sky. Now, in early June, summer was still holding back, and the gloves I was wearing were a necessary accessory in the sunny but rather chilly fair weather. The Maisemareitti trail follows the […]
Pyhä: Koko kierros – A journey of tranquil roads and nostalgic reminiscences
Tampere, the bustling regional hub and capital city of Finland’s Pirkanmaa region. Nestled at the heart of Pirkanmaa, where the two majestic lakes unite at the Tammerkoski rapids, meandering through the city’s core, with Lake Näsijärvi to the north, and Lake Pyhäjärvi to the south. Behold the ‘Pyhä: Koko kierros’ – an adventure that beckons […]
Roine – A Summer day close to Kangasala
The Roine cycling route, part of the vast Lake Trails cycling network in Finland’s Pirkanmaa region, bears the name of the lake it encircles. Roine, a modestly sized body of water, stretches its watery arms across the Kangasala municipality, with a smaller portion nestled within Pälkäne. Within the realm of cultural and literary heritage, Roine […]
