{"id":12622,"date":"2024-10-06T13:24:05","date_gmt":"2024-10-06T18:24:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/?page_id=12622"},"modified":"2024-10-07T20:05:37","modified_gmt":"2024-10-08T01:05:37","slug":"helsinki-finland-october-2024","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/?page_id=12622","title":{"rendered":"Helsinki Finland October 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"12622\" class=\"elementor elementor-12622\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4b2f0fd6 elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"4b2f0fd6\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5698fb79\" data-id=\"5698fb79\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7fb64772 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"7fb64772\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/?page_id=98\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"elementor-button-link elementor-button elementor-size-xs\" role=\"button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Vacations<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-307801d6\" data-id=\"307801d6\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-281e9218 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"281e9218\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/?page_id=33\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"elementor-button-link elementor-button elementor-size-xs\" role=\"button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Other Trips<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3594d916 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3594d916\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5b1de989\" data-id=\"5b1de989\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6e147823 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6e147823\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.9.0 - 06-12-2022 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#818a91;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#818a91;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>In early October of 2024, I travelled to Helsinki for a week of work.\u00a0 I have been to Finland many times but had not worked in Helsinki since the 1990s.\u00a0 (See pictures from my <span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">first trip to<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/?page_id=5662\"><strong> Finland in 1995<\/strong><\/a><\/span> and last trip to <strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/?page_id=5051\">Finland in 2016<\/a><\/span><\/strong>).<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4f246eb4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4f246eb4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Click on any photo to see a larger view<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-65e41563 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"65e41563\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5213d1c3\" data-id=\"5213d1c3\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-47a165bf elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"47a165bf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.9.0 - 06-12-2022 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=\".svg\"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1401.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MTI2MTEsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC9zdG9uZXRyaXBzLmNvbVwvd3AtY29udGVudFwvdXBsb2Fkc1wvMjAyNFwvMTBcL0lNR18xNDAxLmpwZyJ9\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"455\" src=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1401-768x466.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-12611\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1401-768x466.jpg 768w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1401-300x182.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1401-1024x621.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1401.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" style=\"width:100%;height:60.63%;max-width:1280px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">I flew from DFW to Frankfurt and then north to Helsinki<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7229856 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7229856\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-52fa22d\" data-id=\"52fa22d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2640e00 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2640e00\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1852.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MTI2MTgsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC9zdG9uZXRyaXBzLmNvbVwvd3AtY29udGVudFwvdXBsb2Fkc1wvMjAyNFwvMTBcL0lNR18xODUyLmpwZyJ9\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"456\" height=\"811\" src=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1852.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-12618\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1852.jpg 456w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1852-169x300.jpg 169w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 456px) 100vw, 456px\" style=\"width:100%;height:177.85%;max-width:456px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Helsinki is on the south side of Finland and is the capital of Finland.<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-367eaa8\" data-id=\"367eaa8\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-57cab48 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"57cab48\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1843.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MTI2MjAsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC9zdG9uZXRyaXBzLmNvbVwvd3AtY29udGVudFwvdXBsb2Fkc1wvMjAyNFwvMTBcL0lNR18xODQzLmpwZyJ9\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"456\" height=\"811\" src=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1843.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-12620\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1843.jpg 456w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1843-169x300.jpg 169w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 456px) 100vw, 456px\" style=\"width:100%;height:177.85%;max-width:456px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Helsinki is across the Gulf of Finland from Tallinn, Estonia and next door to St. Petersburg, Russia.<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-0a65868 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0a65868\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-97aed16\" data-id=\"97aed16\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5967908 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5967908\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1837.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MTI2MTIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC9zdG9uZXRyaXBzLmNvbVwvd3AtY29udGVudFwvdXBsb2Fkc1wvMjAyNFwvMTBcL0lNR18xODM3LmpwZyJ9\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"519\" src=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1837-768x531.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-12612\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1837-768x531.jpg 768w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1837-300x207.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1837.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" style=\"width:100%;height:69.14%;max-width:1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Joe Begue and me at the Havis Amanda fountain on my first trip to Helsinki in 1994.  This famous fountain is between the Esplanade and the Market Square.<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-031c3a6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"031c3a6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1871.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MTI2MDgsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC9zdG9uZXRyaXBzLmNvbVwvd3AtY29udGVudFwvdXBsb2Fkc1wvMjAyNFwvMTBcL0lNR18xODcxLmpwZyJ9\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1871-768x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-12608\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1871-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1871-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1871-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1871-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1871-1568x1176.jpg 1568w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1871.jpg 2016w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" style=\"width:100%;height:75%;max-width:2016px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Me at the same spot in Helsinki in 2024, 30 years later.<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-38c8aa3 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"38c8aa3\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0448747\" data-id=\"0448747\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-18c25c8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"18c25c8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We stayed in the old part of Helsinki, which I think is the best part.\u00a0 It is within easy walking distance of the harbor, the Esplanade, the Senate Square and the Market Square.\u00a0 Also, there are many great restaurants and bars close by.\u00a0 Most of the buildings in that section of Helsinki seem to be from the 1800s.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-de7af24 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"de7af24\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b9946fe\" data-id=\"b9946fe\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-31de84a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"31de84a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1822.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MTI2MTcsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC9zdG9uZXRyaXBzLmNvbVwvd3AtY29udGVudFwvdXBsb2Fkc1wvMjAyNFwvMTBcL0lNR18xODIyLmpwZyJ9\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1822-768x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-12617\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1822-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1822-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1822-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1822-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1822-1568x1176.jpg 1568w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1822.jpg 2016w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" style=\"width:100%;height:75%;max-width:2016px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0682251\" data-id=\"0682251\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f9a7599 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f9a7599\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1944.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MTI2MTMsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC9zdG9uZXRyaXBzLmNvbVwvd3AtY29udGVudFwvdXBsb2Fkc1wvMjAyNFwvMTBcL0lNR18xOTQ0LmpwZyJ9\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1944-768x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-12613\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1944-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1944-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1944-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1944-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1944-1568x1176.jpg 1568w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1944.jpg 2016w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" style=\"width:100%;height:75%;max-width:2016px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8c5cc89 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8c5cc89\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e6c31c2\" data-id=\"e6c31c2\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-35882cb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"35882cb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>There is a lot of great artwork all over Helsinki with old and new statues including some artwork that I do not understand.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-0269478 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0269478\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-09ffd9f\" data-id=\"09ffd9f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1e2d4a2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1e2d4a2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1830.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MTI1OTgsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC9zdG9uZXRyaXBzLmNvbVwvd3AtY29udGVudFwvdXBsb2Fkc1wvMjAyNFwvMTBcL0lNR18xODMwLmpwZyJ9\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1830-768x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-12598\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1830-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1830-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1830-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1830-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1830-1568x1176.jpg 1568w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1830.jpg 2016w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" style=\"width:100%;height:75%;max-width:2016px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Helsinki Market Square 2024<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-11ab200\" data-id=\"11ab200\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-32ee187 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"32ee187\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1821.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MTI2MDAsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC9zdG9uZXRyaXBzLmNvbVwvd3AtY29udGVudFwvdXBsb2Fkc1wvMjAyNFwvMTBcL0lNR18xODIxLmpwZyJ9\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1821-768x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-12600\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1821-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1821-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1821-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1821-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1821-1568x1176.jpg 1568w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1821.jpg 2016w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" style=\"width:100%;height:75%;max-width:2016px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4c42d38 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4c42d38\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6857ac0\" data-id=\"6857ac0\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d6eea7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1d6eea7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1912-e1728239167126.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MTI1OTIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC9zdG9uZXRyaXBzLmNvbVwvd3AtY29udGVudFwvdXBsb2Fkc1wvMjAyNFwvMTBcL0lNR18xOTEyLWUxNzI4MjM5MTY3MTI2LmpwZyJ9\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1912-e1728239167126-768x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-12592\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1912-e1728239167126-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1912-e1728239167126-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1912-e1728239167126-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1912-e1728239167126.jpg 1512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" style=\"width:100%;height:133.33%;max-width:1512px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">At the Senate Square<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9c7241d\" data-id=\"9c7241d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-50215ba elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"50215ba\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1829-e1728239193958.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MTI1ODksInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC9zdG9uZXRyaXBzLmNvbVwvd3AtY29udGVudFwvdXBsb2Fkc1wvMjAyNFwvMTBcL0lNR18xODI5LWUxNzI4MjM5MTkzOTU4LmpwZyJ9\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1829-e1728239193958-768x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-12589\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1829-e1728239193958-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1829-e1728239193958-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1829-e1728239193958-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1829-e1728239193958.jpg 1512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" style=\"width:100%;height:133.33%;max-width:1512px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">In the Esplanadi park<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-fc1fb30 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"fc1fb30\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4eb3d4a\" data-id=\"4eb3d4a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-03830b6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"03830b6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>This week, the weather was great with only one rainy day.\u00a0 The rest of the days were cool with bright sunshine and clear nights, great for walking.\u00a0 Helsinki was very busy with everyone out riding bikes or walking in the sun.\u00a0 I wish that I had some extra days to spend there.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6cb5157 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6cb5157\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-539937b\" data-id=\"539937b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-be43fb0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"be43fb0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Helsinki_1995_March_22.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6NTY2MCwidXJsIjoiaHR0cHM6XC9cL3N0b25ldHJpcHMuY29tXC93cC1jb250ZW50XC91cGxvYWRzXC8yMDIzXC8wMVwvSGVsc2lua2lfMTk5NV9NYXJjaF8yMi5qcGcifQ%3D%3D\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"1133\" src=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Helsinki_1995_March_22-768x1160.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-5660\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Helsinki_1995_March_22-768x1160.jpg 768w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Helsinki_1995_March_22-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Helsinki_1995_March_22-678x1024.jpg 678w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Helsinki_1995_March_22.jpg 773w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" style=\"width:100%;height:151.1%;max-width:773px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Me in Senate Square 1994<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-22dfe39\" data-id=\"22dfe39\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-54c7439 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"54c7439\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1923-scaled-e1728244452621.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MTI2ODMsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC9zdG9uZXRyaXBzLmNvbVwvd3AtY29udGVudFwvdXBsb2Fkc1wvMjAyNFwvMTBcL0lNR18xOTIzLXNjYWxlZC1lMTcyODI0NDQ1MjYyMS5qcGcifQ%3D%3D\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1923-scaled-e1728244452621-768x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-12683\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1923-scaled-e1728244452621-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1923-scaled-e1728244452621-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1923-scaled-e1728244452621-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1923-scaled-e1728244452621-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1923-scaled-e1728244452621-1568x2091.jpg 1568w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1923-scaled-e1728244452621.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" style=\"width:100%;height:133.33%;max-width:1920px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Same spot Senate Square 2024<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e0515f5 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e0515f5\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-39ae35f\" data-id=\"39ae35f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bf3374c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"bf3374c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1954.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MTI2MDUsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC9zdG9uZXRyaXBzLmNvbVwvd3AtY29udGVudFwvdXBsb2Fkc1wvMjAyNFwvMTBcL0lNR18xOTU0LmpwZyJ9\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1954-768x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-12605\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1954-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1954-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1954-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1954.jpg 1390w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" style=\"width:100%;height:133.31%;max-width:1390px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">I bought Finnish chocolate, reindeer jerkey and reindeer meat spread for my wife.  I am thinking she won't eat any of the reindeer.<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e47722c\" data-id=\"e47722c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d340e91 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"d340e91\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1856-e1728239179839.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MTI1OTEsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC9zdG9uZXRyaXBzLmNvbVwvd3AtY29udGVudFwvdXBsb2Fkc1wvMjAyNFwvMTBcL0lNR18xODU2LWUxNzI4MjM5MTc5ODM5LmpwZyJ9\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1856-e1728239179839-768x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-12591\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1856-e1728239179839-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1856-e1728239179839-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1856-e1728239179839-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1856-e1728239179839.jpg 1512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" style=\"width:100%;height:133.33%;max-width:1512px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">I could not bring home reindeer meat, elk meat or bear meat or great fish being sold in the Old Market Hall.<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-dbdb5c8 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"dbdb5c8\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-427651a\" data-id=\"427651a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8acf982 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"8acf982\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Happy.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MTI3MTMsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC9zdG9uZXRyaXBzLmNvbVwvd3AtY29udGVudFwvdXBsb2Fkc1wvMjAyNFwvMTBcL0hhcHB5LmpwZyJ9\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"666\" src=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Happy-768x682.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-12713\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Happy-768x682.jpg 768w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Happy-300x266.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Happy.jpg 838w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" style=\"width:100%;height:88.78%;max-width:838px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-0d0d0f6 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0d0d0f6\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2ff0d07\" data-id=\"2ff0d07\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e54ce1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2e54ce1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>I have always heard that people from the Scandinavian countries are the happiest in the world.\u00a0 When I looked this up, I saw that Finland was ranked as the happiest country in the world for 7 years in a row in the World Happiness Report 2024.\u00a0 I can see why \u2013 Finland seems very safe, prosperous, healthy and with a good quality of life.\u00a0 Plus they drink a lot of coffee, vodka, have good beer and many saunas.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9d12a9d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9d12a9d\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4c7ba6b\" data-id=\"4c7ba6b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67ea3b6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"67ea3b6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1818-e1728239122171.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MTI2MDEsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC9zdG9uZXRyaXBzLmNvbVwvd3AtY29udGVudFwvdXBsb2Fkc1wvMjAyNFwvMTBcL0lNR18xODE4LWUxNzI4MjM5MTIyMTcxLmpwZyJ9\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1818-e1728239122171-768x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-12601\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1818-e1728239122171-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1818-e1728239122171-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1818-e1728239122171-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1818-e1728239122171.jpg 1512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" style=\"width:100%;height:133.33%;max-width:1512px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Jeff got us to try Salmon Soup, it was pretty good and served at many of the places we ate.<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3bd00c2\" data-id=\"3bd00c2\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b8f7d7c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"b8f7d7c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1820-e1728239201226.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MTI1ODgsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC9zdG9uZXRyaXBzLmNvbVwvd3AtY29udGVudFwvdXBsb2Fkc1wvMjAyNFwvMTBcL0lNR18xODIwLWUxNzI4MjM5MjAxMjI2LmpwZyJ9\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1820-e1728239201226-768x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-12588\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1820-e1728239201226-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1820-e1728239201226-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1820-e1728239201226-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1820-e1728239201226.jpg 1512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" style=\"width:100%;height:133.33%;max-width:1512px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Kamppi Chapel near the train station is made of spruce.<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-0c816e6 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0c816e6\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ec707f4\" data-id=\"ec707f4\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a6a770 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5a6a770\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1859-e1728239223907.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MTI1ODYsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC9zdG9uZXRyaXBzLmNvbVwvd3AtY29udGVudFwvdXBsb2Fkc1wvMjAyNFwvMTBcL0lNR18xODU5LWUxNzI4MjM5MjIzOTA3LmpwZyJ9\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1859-e1728239223907-768x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-12586\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1859-e1728239223907-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1859-e1728239223907-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1859-e1728239223907-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1859-e1728239223907.jpg 1512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" style=\"width:100%;height:133.33%;max-width:1512px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Work clothes<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3dda0a6\" data-id=\"3dda0a6\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e295b20 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e295b20\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1881-e1728239080815.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MTI2MDksInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC9zdG9uZXRyaXBzLmNvbVwvd3AtY29udGVudFwvdXBsb2Fkc1wvMjAyNFwvMTBcL0lNR18xODgxLWUxNzI4MjM5MDgwODE1LmpwZyJ9\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1881-e1728239080815-768x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-12609\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1881-e1728239080815-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1881-e1728239080815-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1881-e1728239080815-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1881-e1728239080815.jpg 1512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" style=\"width:100%;height:133.33%;max-width:1512px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Sightseeing clothes<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d48d84f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d48d84f\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8d99b1d\" data-id=\"8d99b1d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7232145 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7232145\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We took a ferry connection to Suomenlinna Fortress Island from the Market Square.\u00a0 There is a ferry leaving about every one hour and it is a quick ride at about 15 minutes.\u00a0 Brad paid for our ferry tickets at 4 euros each.\u00a0 On our way back, a lady checked our tickets and told us we would have to pay a 100 euro fine each if we did not have 4 euros each in cash for the ticket back.\u00a0 I had mine, but a nice American couple had to bail out Brad.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b64323b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b64323b\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-187cf2e\" data-id=\"187cf2e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-100a777 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"100a777\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/site_0583_0004-1000-670-20151104174432.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MTI2NjIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC9zdG9uZXRyaXBzLmNvbVwvd3AtY29udGVudFwvdXBsb2Fkc1wvMjAyNFwvMTBcL3NpdGVfMDU4M18wMDA0LTEwMDAtNjcwLTIwMTUxMTA0MTc0NDMyLmpwZyJ9\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"503\" src=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/site_0583_0004-1000-670-20151104174432-768x515.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-12662\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/site_0583_0004-1000-670-20151104174432-768x515.jpg 768w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/site_0583_0004-1000-670-20151104174432-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/site_0583_0004-1000-670-20151104174432.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" style=\"width:100%;height:67%;max-width:1000px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Helsinki Suomenlinna Fortress - Credit - Suomen Ilmankuva Oy<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-adf8854\" data-id=\"adf8854\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-defaf0c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"defaf0c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1890-scaled.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MTI2NjgsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC9zdG9uZXRyaXBzLmNvbVwvd3AtY29udGVudFwvdXBsb2Fkc1wvMjAyNFwvMTBcL0lNR18xODkwLXNjYWxlZC5qcGcifQ%3D%3D\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1890-768x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-12668\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1890-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1890-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1890-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1890-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1890-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1890-1568x1176.jpg 1568w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" style=\"width:100%;height:75%;max-width:2560px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Suomenlinna Fortress<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-06a0d5a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"06a0d5a\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3e4795e\" data-id=\"3e4795e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d1727fd elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"d1727fd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1930-e1728239210817.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MTI1ODcsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC9zdG9uZXRyaXBzLmNvbVwvd3AtY29udGVudFwvdXBsb2Fkc1wvMjAyNFwvMTBcL0lNR18xOTMwLWUxNzI4MjM5MjEwODE3LmpwZyJ9\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1930-e1728239210817-768x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-12587\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1930-e1728239210817-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1930-e1728239210817-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1930-e1728239210817-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1930-e1728239210817.jpg 1512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" style=\"width:100%;height:133.33%;max-width:1512px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Most of the streets are made of large cobblestones or old bricks<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-df596a6\" data-id=\"df596a6\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dd6b8fa elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"dd6b8fa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1926-e1728239095908.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MTI2MDcsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC9zdG9uZXRyaXBzLmNvbVwvd3AtY29udGVudFwvdXBsb2Fkc1wvMjAyNFwvMTBcL0lNR18xOTI2LWUxNzI4MjM5MDk1OTA4LmpwZyJ9\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1926-e1728239095908-768x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-12607\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1926-e1728239095908-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1926-e1728239095908-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1926-e1728239095908-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1926-e1728239095908.jpg 1512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" style=\"width:100%;height:133.33%;max-width:1512px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">I am glad so many people in Finland speak very good English, because it is hard to read the signs.<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8aabde0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8aabde0\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-068feb3\" data-id=\"068feb3\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8e89660 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"8e89660\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1877.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MTI2MDMsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC9zdG9uZXRyaXBzLmNvbVwvd3AtY29udGVudFwvdXBsb2Fkc1wvMjAyNFwvMTBcL0lNR18xODc3LmpwZyJ9\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1877-768x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-12603\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1877-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1877-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1877-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1877-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1877-1568x1176.jpg 1568w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1877.jpg 2016w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" style=\"width:100%;height:75%;max-width:2016px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Helsinki Cathedral<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b942c66\" data-id=\"b942c66\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8328bec elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"8328bec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1947.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MTI1OTcsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC9zdG9uZXRyaXBzLmNvbVwvd3AtY29udGVudFwvdXBsb2Fkc1wvMjAyNFwvMTBcL0lNR18xOTQ3LmpwZyJ9\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1947-768x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-12597\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1947-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1947-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1947-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1947-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1947-1568x1176.jpg 1568w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1947.jpg 2016w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" style=\"width:100%;height:75%;max-width:2016px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">It's nice to have beer outside<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7524d3f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7524d3f\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-920f65c\" data-id=\"920f65c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-953ec4e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"953ec4e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We stayed at the U14 Hotel on Unioninkatu Street, a block from the harbor.\u00a0 Previously I have stayed at the Scandic Hotel right across the Harbor and at the old Intercontinental Hotel.\u00a0 Helsinki has great public transit, there are electric trams on every large street and a great train from the airport to downtown Helsinki.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5fda4e1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5fda4e1\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2e916b3\" data-id=\"2e916b3\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cbcadf7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"cbcadf7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1878.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MTI1OTMsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC9zdG9uZXRyaXBzLmNvbVwvd3AtY29udGVudFwvdXBsb2Fkc1wvMjAyNFwvMTBcL0lNR18xODc4LmpwZyJ9\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1878-768x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-12593\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1878-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1878-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1878-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1878-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1878-1568x1176.jpg 1568w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1878.jpg 2016w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" style=\"width:100%;height:75%;max-width:2016px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Presidential Palace in Helsinki, see the two guards in front<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e45e880\" data-id=\"e45e880\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div 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https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1940-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1940-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1940-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1940-1568x1176.jpg 1568w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1940.jpg 2016w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" style=\"width:100%;height:75%;max-width:2016px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Lots of bikes, these are at one end of Esplanadi Park.<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-bf98567 elementor-section-boxed 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\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d5e6356\" data-id=\"d5e6356\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b501456 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"b501456\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1824-scaled-e1728244885887.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MTI2ODQsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC9zdG9uZXRyaXBzLmNvbVwvd3AtY29udGVudFwvdXBsb2Fkc1wvMjAyNFwvMTBcL0lNR18xODI0LXNjYWxlZC1lMTcyODI0NDg4NTg4Ny5qcGcifQ%3D%3D\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1824-scaled-e1728244885887-768x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-12684\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1824-scaled-e1728244885887-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1824-scaled-e1728244885887-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1824-scaled-e1728244885887-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1824-scaled-e1728244885887-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, 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class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-18070b5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"18070b5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1855.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MTI1OTYsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC9zdG9uZXRyaXBzLmNvbVwvd3AtY29udGVudFwvdXBsb2Fkc1wvMjAyNFwvMTBcL0lNR18xODU1LmpwZyJ9\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1855-768x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-12596\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1855-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1855-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1855-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1855-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1855-1568x1176.jpg 1568w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1855.jpg 2016w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" style=\"width:100%;height:75%;max-width:2016px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Jeff led us to some good food in the Old Market Hall on the Helsinki South Harbor<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-49a49ec\" data-id=\"49a49ec\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f4c8c5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7f4c8c5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1857.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MTI2MDQsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC9zdG9uZXRyaXBzLmNvbVwvd3AtY29udGVudFwvdXBsb2Fkc1wvMjAyNFwvMTBcL0lNR18xODU3LmpwZyJ9\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1857-768x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-12604\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1857-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1857-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1857-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1857-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1857-1568x1176.jpg 1568w, https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_1857.jpg 2016w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" style=\"width:100%;height:75%;max-width:2016px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Helsinki South Harbor has ferry boats, cruise ships, a ferris wheel and a giant suana?<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vacations Other Trips In early October of 2024, I travelled to Helsinki for a week of work.\u00a0 I have been to Finland many times but had not worked in Helsinki since the 1990s.\u00a0 (See pictures from my first trip to Finland in 1995 and last trip to Finland in 2016). Click on any photo to&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/?page_id=12622\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Helsinki Finland October 2024<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-12622","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12622","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12622"}],"version-history":[{"count":101,"href":"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12622\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12744,"href":"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12622\/revisions\/12744"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stonetrips.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12622"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}