Finland Insight Guide

Zoe Ross (Herausgeber)

Buch | Softcover

300 Seiten

2003 | 2nd Revised edition
APA Publications Pte Ltd (Verlag)
9789814120395 (ISBN)

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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.

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.

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.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	25.7.2003
Reihe/Serie	Insight Guides
Zusatzinfo	colour photographs
Verlagsort	Singapore
Sprache	englisch
Maße	155 x 225 mm
Gewicht	660 g
Themenwelt	Reiseführer ► Europa ► Finnland
ISBN-13	9789814120395 / 9789814120395
Zustand	Neuware