What Happens When Temperature Drops to -22degrees. Experiencing -20 degrees in Turku can be an intense and unique sensation. The air feels piercingly cold, causing immediate discomfort to your skin and breathing becomes quite a discomfort for every inhale that feels like an icy tendrils entering your lungs. There is a crunch of snow as…
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How to Peel a Birch Tree
When you peel the tree in the summer time, the bark tends to stick as it is already dry. Check out the best time by checking your weather chart.
5 Things That Shocked Me Arriving in Finland
From a tropical country to winter wonderland The following experiences might not be true to someone coming from a tropical place like mine, however it might be true to others in the same way as I experienced it. Where are The People? I literally said it on the way home from the airport when I…
THE POISONOUS YEW AND ITS RED BERRIES
What is a Yew Shrub? Taxus is a genus of coniferous trees of the family Taxaceae which are slow-growing shrub reaching a height of around 2.5-20 meters.. They are relatively slow-growing and can be very long-lived, and reach heights of 2.5–20 m (8.2–65.6 ft), with trunk girth averaging 5 m (16 ft). native to most of Europe, from southern Scandinavia to…
The Finnish Summer Activities
Finnish summer time begins in late May- July and the temperature could go as high as 32++ degrees like in the tropical countries. Contrary to the long darkness on winter time, daytime im the summer is long in Finland when the sun shines almost the whole day from 4AM to 10PM in the south and…