The weekend was drawing to a close. My friend told me she now understood, why I regard Northern Karelia to be the most beautiful region in Finland. I had enjoyed the weekend, too. I always enjoy getting to go to the area. There was one more location, I wanted to see on our way back.Continue reading “A Guide To Karelia Part V”
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The Pearl of the Station Village
When touring Eastern Finland, I saw a lot of villages, where the last Hope had taken the last bus and left for good. There were closed grocery stores, closed village schools, closed banks, closed petrol stations, closed everything. By the way, here’s a petrol station. This village is located some kilometres from the main villageContinue reading “The Pearl of the Station Village”