http://www.corbacho.info/finlandia The art of living in Finland Sat, 06 Mar 2010 19:23:13 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Small snow plow in a street of Helsinki. Quite related: List of last 30 years winners of World Rally Championship (WRC). http://www.corbacho.info/finlandia/2010/03/quitanieves-derrapando-snow-plow/ WTF? It's not a boomerang, is not a baby's hockey stick.. it's a 50€ stick for "relaxing" your back. http://www.corbacho.info/finlandia/2010/02/el-super-palo-finlandesfinnish-super-stick/ ... in Europe. That's what everybody says. Even in Spain is snowing and raining more than normally. A Spanish TV Program "Comando Actualidad" made a program about how is the winter in rest of Europe compared to Spain and they came to Helsinki too. Here you can see the video. (1 ... http://www.corbacho.info/finlandia/2010/02/el-invierno-mas-frio-coldest-winter/ Spain is a popular destination for holidays among Finnish people. This is the picture of the home page of Air Finland and shows All Europe flights that they offer. Not France, Greece...etc. Only Spain. I'm from Málaga and it's good to have direct Air Finland flights (5 hours) for 130-200€ one ... http://www.corbacho.info/finlandia/2010/02/vuelos-baratos-finlandia-cheap-flights-spain-helsinki/ Look this picture from Tampere's lake Näsijärvi. Professional photographer? Nop, it's from one of the cars of Google Street View. (click over the picture) It's so easy to take good pics in Finland, specially in summer. Everything looks perfect. I love that little summer clouds that always are there in Finnish summer Google ... http://www.corbacho.info/finlandia/2010/02/finland-google-street-views-helsinki/ Smile! You are in Spain. Fast Finnish lesson: -ssa means 'in'. Good way of promoting my country. Congratulations to the creator. It reminds me to this other advertisement about traveling: Routine sucks http://www.corbacho.info/finlandia/2010/02/hymyile-olet-espanjassahymyile-olet-espanjassa/ We went last Sunday to the Natural History Museum (Luonnontieteellinen keskusmuseo). It has 3 open exhibitions, but specially the Finnish Nature part is awesome. Many and very realistic stuffed animals. If you want more information, schedules, prices, etc this is official website of the Museum. Also "The History of Life" exhibition ... http://www.corbacho.info/finlandia/2010/02/fotos-del-museo-de-historia-history-museum-photos/ I have been working on a new project during Christmas, and the result is here: 70ideas.com, where you can watch the most creative 70 videos of 2009 (ads, short films, animation...) have a look and enjoy watching as I did collecting them. http://www.corbacho.info/finlandia/2010/01/70ideas-70ideas/ Cost of Helsinki is frozen. (Baltic sea) Today was a sunny Saturday and many people was walking over the icy surface without worry. (Walking, skying, with dogs, kids....). It's amazing, I can't believe it. This is how it looks in summer http://www.corbacho.info/finlandia/2010/01/helsinki-ya-se-puede-caminar-sobre-mar/ I just received a big package from my parents with lots of stuff: olives, Spanish ham, etc... and talking with them by phone told me about a recent TV ad about Andalusia, the south-part of Spain where I am from. The advertisement is made by Cruzcampo, a beer brand. ... http://www.corbacho.info/finlandia/2009/12/andalucia-en-1-minuto/