Helsinki Archipelago has hundreds of islands - you can visit several of them on local ferries.
Helsinki Archipelago has hundreds of islands - you can visit several of them on local ferries.If you haven't taken a local ferry, you haven't reallly seen all of Helsinki.Mark B. Odom10:59Yle News' Mark B. Odom took a day trip to Pihlajasaari, one of Helsinki Archipelago's more than 300 islands.
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