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In Helsinki the Lost Property Service (Löytötavarapalvelu) is at Mäkelänkatu 56, 00510 Helsinki, tel. +358-(0)600 41006 (service number euro 1.67/min + local net charge), fax. +358-(0)600 14108. Open from Monday to Friday 09.00 -...
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Numerous Finnish products such as food, hides, skins, leather, undressed and dressed fur, yarns, fabrics, footwear, furniture, toys, sports goods and drinks, are exported and are recognised for their consistently high quality....
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American Express, Diner's Club, Eurocard, Access, Master Card and Visa are accepted in hotels, restaurants, larger shops, and department stores. Visa Electron is also accepted in many shops and department stores.
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Public and National Holidays description
There are a dozen official holidays in Finland, 10 church holidays and only two other national holidays, May Day on May 1st, also known as Vappu, and Independence Day on December 6th.
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Eighty per cent of the water in Finland is classed as being exceptionally clean. Improved water protection has resulted in an improvement in the quality of the water emitted by both industry and municipalities.
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Here you can find Information on where and how to look for your roots.
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During the summer, mosquitoes are a nuisance in the countryside, especially in the north of Finland. In cities there are almost no mosquitoes.
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Basic road and city maps are available in bookstores all over Finland. Sea and boating charts are for sale in the main ports, in most large bookshops and ship's chandlers in Finland. Good tourist maps of Helsinki are available...
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Driving in Finland description
The Finnish drive on the right and overtake on the left. Driving in Finland is a relatively stress-free and enjoyable experience but can in winter months be dangerous.
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Finland's range of restaurants and dining options has expanded significantly in recent years, and in addition to excellent menus comprising fresh, in-season Finnish ingredients, the country also caters for just about every...
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