Railing thru Europe: Stop 10.2 Finland – Savonlinna

Set on 2 islands between lakes, Savonlinna’s a classic Lakeland settlement with a major attraction: Perched on a rocky islet, one of Europe’s most visually dramatic castles, the Olavinlinna play host to the world-famous opera festival in July. Unfortunately, we came a tad to early as Savonlinna also play host to the Mobile Phone Throwing World Championship (well? what would you expect from a country where NOKIA originates) annually in... Read More