We arrived on the bus early, around 7am. Natasha had kindly offered to let us stay at her appartment and even cook us some breakfast, how could we turn her down! We walked in the freezing cold feeling pretty god damn tired but it was only 10 mins away. We had some good breakie and then all just passed out and slept till about mid day. Natasha had work but shes her own boss so decided to give herself the mornign off haha. Later on we went with Natasha to her wor...

Waking up in Helsinki we headed to the ferry soon to discover it was coming to the weekend and loads of drunk up Fins were heading to estonia for the weekend. When i mean drunk i mean walking zombies incapableof speech! We eneded up on in the buffet on the ferry only to find that alcohol was on the buffet as well, i think that explains a few things. So we ended up lining our stomachs and having a few beers ready for the night out in Tallin. Getting off the trai...

A mental journey to Helsinki, the ferry journey from Aland was realy nice through all the smaller islands. We arrived in turku in Finland by the evening and it was bloody cold, really cold! we only had a little while to get from the ferry to the train station and we couldnt find a taxi or bus to take us. We hit the road and started walking, after an hour of getting lost and asking directions, our eye lashes had frozen together and lukes hair was frozen, we made i...

Caught the viking line ferry in the morning heading east to the Aland islands. The trip was really nice having secured a seat at the top of the ferry with great views. The sea across was choppy when we hit open water but soon died down heading in to the port of mariehamn. The Aland islands are made up of a hell of a lot of different sized islands, it is owned by finland but they speak swedish and use euros like Finland. At arriving in mariehamn we headed to th...

Sundsvall, ur well basically we had no sleep on the train and were shattered so went straight past! Im sure its really nice but could not tell you ourselves We arrived in stockholm shatterd and tierd having booked the hostel about an hour before (City Backpackers) We dragged ourselves up the hill in the centre of stockholm and arrived at the Hostel. We were greeted by a guy called Axel who gave us free coffee and was a marvelous chap. He told us about a swedish...