Turku is one of the biggest cities in Finland (currently 6th biggest) and used to be the capital until the 19th century. Plus it is only about 2h by train from Tampere. Reason enough to go there on a day…
Cooking a Finnish Meal
And once again I have a huge backlog of things that happened, so I am continuing to date back my posts to when it actually happened 😉 One of the tasks according to our „Fuksi-Passport“ was cooking a Finnish meal.…
A cultural Saturday (and Friday evening)
This weekend, there has been there 45th Tampere Film Festival. In total I have seen 27 (28 to be correct, I forgot one when writing this for the first time) short movies within the last 30 hours. As an exercise…
ebec Tampere
Since I organized an engineering competition for bonding almost two years ago of course I could not resist to visit the ebec (European BEST engineering competition) by BEST Tampere 😉 I did not have the time to participate, but I…
Lapland – 4th and 5th day
The fourth day was also quite packed, although not that many opportunities to take pictures. In the morning we went on a husky safari, while in the afternoon we tried the „modern“ version – snow mobiles. For me, the snow…
Lapland – 3rd day
The third day started with visiting a reindeer farm. In the afternoon I went for a walk on my own. In the evening we went to a traditional smoke sauna. After we returned home we were finally able to see…
Lapland – 2nd day
The first event of the second day was ice karting. This is like normal karting, just that the track is covered with ice. Since the karts are rear-wheel driven it is very easy to drift an slide (and to loose…
Trip to Lapland (1st day)
My first bigger trip from Tampere was to Lapland. It took me some time to sort and edit my photos which is why I only write this post now. Nevertheless I am dating it back to retain continuance. The trip…
Kyykkä World Championship
Finally some pictures from the Kyykkä World Championship last weekend. Unfortunately we lost all three of our games, but hey it was our first participation in a world cup!
Short update from the trip to Levi (Lapland)
Just a short update from my trip to Levi, Lapland. During our bus ride we encountered a reindeer on the street. It’s cool that with my new camera I can just send the photo directly to my tablet to upload…