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Finland Insight Guide Zoe Ross

Finland Insight Guide By Zoe Ross

Finland Insight Guide by Zoe Ross


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Summary

Attempting to provide more than just the facts about a destination, these books provide valuable insight into a culture and its people. Fully updated for 2003, this comprehensive travel guide features many scenery shots and relevant information.

Finland Insight Guide Summary

Finland Insight Guide by Zoe Ross

This guide includes a section detailing Finland's history, 14 features covering the country's life and culture, ranging from its vast forested terrain to its top Formula One driver Mika Hakkinen, a region by region visitor's guide to the sights, and a comprehensive Travel Tips section packed with essential contact addresses and numbers. Plus hundreds of top-notch photographs and 14 maps.

Table of Contents

Introduction and History: A Place in Europe; Decisive Dates; The Finns Arrive; Birth of a Nation; Living with Russia; The Two Wars; A Shift in Balance. Features: The Finnish Character; Art, Architecture and Design; Music and Film; The Writer's Dilemma; Finns Who Speak Swedish; The Sami and Their Land; Rally Drivers to Runners; Food and Drink; In Defence of Greenness; A Wilderness Experience. Places: Introduction; Helsinki; West of Helsinki; Southern Finland; Western Finland; The Aland Islands; The West Coast; Lakeland; Karelia and Kuusamo; Lapland. Picture Stories: Festivals; Lapland Christmas; Saunas; Summer Life. Travel Tips Highlights: Getting Acquainted; Planning the Trip; Practical Tips; Getting Around; Where to Stay; Where to Eat.

Additional information

GOR001871067
9789814120395
9814120391
Finland Insight Guide by Zoe Ross
Used - Very Good
Paperback
APA Publications
20030725
300
N/A
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