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Damaged by a Russian missile in 2022, the bridge is now fully repaired.

The view of Tallinn Old Town from Kohtuotsa viewing platform on Toompea Hill at dawn.

Kadriorg Palace in September

At the modern Itis mall, one of Finland's biggest, you might as well be pretty much anywhere in the world. Cross the street to the old Puhos shopping centre and you're smack in the Third World. Saris, beggars, street vendors, halal butchers...

A newly opened route in the Helsinki archipelago of some 300 islands.

Tall Ships Race comes to Helsinki, 2024

One of many prehistoric sites in Helsinki.

I had no idea there was a prehistoric fortification lurking on the eastern edge of Helsinki. There you go.

In Skansen open-air museum. Spring is by far the best time as the animals are otherwise dozy, like zoo animals everywhere. Wisent (European bison), brown bears, wolverine and seals strut their stuff.

Helsinki Samba Carnaval 2024

A visit to Santa Claus in Europe's biggest city, Rovaniemi.

Easter in Finland is a time for witches, trolls and bonfires.

Lohja summer market

Most tourists miss the Halkolaituri pier and its classic sailing ships, though it's a short stroll from tourist central.

Lux Helsinki, 2024

A day out at Dreamland, Margate

New Year's Eve at Puotila Manor

Helsinki Baltic Herring Market, 2023

Tallinn Christmas market, 2023

Finnish Independence Day torchlight procession 2023

Helsinki Christmas market, 2023

The Little Mermaid, Copenhagen

MS Estonia monument, Stockholm

Through the sea arch to Kingsgate Castle

Richborough - Gateway to Roman Britain

Timelapse View of Helsinki from ferries to Stockholm.

The Towers of Neptune

Margate Caves

Powell-Cotton Museum