Category: Finland

Hei from Helsinki,       Did I read correctly that the Saudi prince has decreed that women will henceforth be permitted to drive cars and that the biggest rationale behind the decision is that this may unlock untapped economic potential in the kingdom? And did the edict come simultaneously with an order to arrest 19 …Read More

“Finland, Finland, Finland, the country where I want to be . . .” (Monty Python’s Flying Circus) A stopover in Helsinki for seven hours was just enough time to race into the city and get a feel for the place – and taste some Finnish cuisine. It was well worth the effort. reindeer meat I …Read More