Greg Barr
@griffin63
English expat in Finland
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About me
English
Lives in Helsinki
Speaks English,Finnish,little French,little Russian
Registration: 29 April 2009
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Tips for daytrips close to Helsinki by sunlovemama
We're looking to spend a short week exploring around Helsinki this February, maybe renting a car. We have two kids under 5, so are looking to balance being on the road and sightseeing with anything interactive and entertaining for the kids. (Since ...
You dont need a car for this Visit Suomenlinna sea fortressYou can easily spend a whole day on the island and the fortress and surroundings are great fun to explore for kids There is even a submarine Read More
LACK OF DINNER PARTIES SADLY MISSING IN FINLAND !
I have found over the 22 years of löiving in Finland aS A British Expatriate in Finland MOST IF NOT E HOMES NOT SO MUCH AS THIER Castles but a place for isolation where they can shut out the world.In the UK, weekly dinner parties at friends homes ... Read More
How to make friends in Finland by expat.com
We have been talking about loneliness when you are abroad, let's now talk about how to make friends (locals and other expats) when you're living in Finland :top: Which are your best tips to meet people and to make friends in Finland?? Thanks in ...
Hi! I would love to find a french female friend, who lives in Finland, near Järvenpää. I'm christian, so if you are a french christian girl living near Järvenpää, I would love to get to know you! :)You dont ask to much,I like that! The best way to ... Read More
How to make friends in Finland by expat.com
We have been talking about loneliness when you are abroad, let's now talk about how to make friends (locals and other expats) when you're living in Finland :top: Which are your best tips to meet people and to make friends in Finland?? Thanks in ...
I beleive a good way to meet Finnish People will be this week eng at VAPPU.THERE ARE MANY CELEBRATIONS IN ALL THE NAJOR CITIES There are two posts to follow here Helsinki Vappu and Turku Vappu ... Read More
Living in Helsinki by expat.com
You are an expatriate living in Helsinki, or you used to work and live in Helsinki. Share your expat experience! How would you describe life in Helsinki? Has it been complicated to settle down, to find a job, and an accomodation? Is it ...
Advice for living in Helsinki! You will find the further from the city center the cheaper the flat prices.Saying that Munkkivuori can be reasonble and a nice quiet area with good connections. You will find the Eatern parts of Helsinki to be ... Read More
Living in Helsinki by expat.com
You are an expatriate living in Helsinki, or you used to work and live in Helsinki. Share your expat experience! How would you describe life in Helsinki? Has it been complicated to settle down, to find a job, and an accomodation? Is it ...
Helsinki is a fabulous city to live in.The transport is good and unlike the UK it funtions perfectly.Helsinki was voted the 2nd safest city in The World and I believe it is well earned.The city is also spotlessly clean thanks to the night workers ... Read More