Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Helsinki Times
(
www.helsinkitimes.fi
) English-language newspaper.
This is Finland
(finland.fi) Maintained by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, excellent, informat-
ive and entertaining.
Lonely Planet
(
www.lonelyplanet.com/finland
)
Destination information, bookings, travel for-
um and more.
Important Numbers
Eliminate the initial zero from area/mobile codes if dialling from abroad.
Exchange Rates
For current exchange rates, see
www.xe.com
.
Daily Costs
Budget: Less than €120
Dorm bed: €25-€35 - HI membership gets you 10% off many hostels
Bike hire per day: €10-€20
Lunch specials: €8-€16
