Hidden gem in very central, old Helsinki. Basic coffee and pastry, but the area is worth the visit…read more Located in an old, old hospital on a beautiful site that has been in a middle of controversy. Due to its prime location, developers have been eyeing the area to use for new construction projects. Luckily the history so far has been preserved and the area is developing while conserving the history and cultural values.

From the owner: Koko Suomen luontokeskus Haltia on uudenlainen luontokeskus, joka kokoaa Suomen luonnon yhden katon…read morealle ja tuo sen aivan ihollesi niin rakennuksen ja tilojen kautta kuin upeissa näyttelyissä. Haltia kuljettaa sinut kansallispuistojemme mahtaviin maisemiin, upeille vaellusreiteille ja pääkaupunkiseudun luontoelämyksiin. Näyttelyt seuraavat luonnon vuodenkiertoa ja hyödyntävät maisemapanoraaman lisäksi muun muassa videoesityksiä, dioraamoja, interaktiivisuutta, taideteoksia ja pienoismalleja. Kokemus täydentyy ääni- ja valomaailmalla. Elä ja koe aito luonto Haltiassa!

This is also a bar I frequent when I come to Helsinki. It's another music staple to visit when you…read moreare in this gorgeous city. It's also pretty small but definitely fun when we visit. The drinks are great and staff is pretty cool. Dare I say just like everyone else i added my name on to the iconic bathroom walls of this bar. Lol If you are in Helsinki take a stroll to this bar and hangout a bit. You never know what rockstars you may run into. ;) Happy yelping my amigos.

Do you already have plans for the evening? Maybe some after work drinks in the afternoon and later…read moresome live music? Well, then you should head to Bar Loose. Located in Annankatu it is easy to reach from anywhere in the city center. Upstairs you can hang out with your friends and a cold beer from the tap. Bar Loose has good after work offers every day till 2 minutes before midnight. Later you can go downstairs for one (or two) or their regular gigs. They have live almost every day except for Mondays and Tuesdays. Check out their program for the upcoming days and weeks. Have a relaxed evening!