Lovely small coffee place and restaurant in Uunisaari. Went there for dinner and later on for…read moreSunday morning coffee . The food is ok but the munkkis are excellent, super soft and fresh. Good slightly serious service, fabulous atmosphere.

From the owner: Uunisaari is a stunning seaside destination located just a stone’s throw from the heart of…read moreHelsinki. This lush and atmospheric island offers visitors a beautiful sandy beach and the perfect setting for relaxation. In the summer, a short boat ride takes you to this charming getaway. The island attracts visitors with its idyllic summer terrace and sauna. Uunisaari is an ideal excursion spot for nature lovers, food enthusiasts, and city dwellers alike who are looking for a brief escape from everyday life.

It's just a beach, nothing too special. The water is nice though but too cold to swim in, and the…read morebeach is pretty clean. There's also a swing set on the sand, but besides that there's not much going on. Worth a look if you're around the area, but I wouldn't go out of my way to come here.

The week is over, the sun is shining and you want to party? Each sunny and warm day during the…read moresummer Hietaniemen Ranta and café turn into a big beach club. Party on the sandy beach with your friends and enjoy the Finnish summer. The Hietsu Beach Jam is from 12 till 18.00. After that the sunset terrace is open for you till midnight. Btw. it's the biggest sand beach in Helsinki and is also a great place for swimming and sunbathing. Check it out!

Beautiful church in a gorgeous part of Helsinki. One of the most beautiful places in Helsinki.read more

This is one of the most beautiful Lutheran churches in my books. While growing up in Helsinki…read moreand living in Kaivopuisto (part of Helsinki) I used to walk past this church several times a week. The wood carved seats, stain glass windows and the high sealing just created a royal feeling when entering this God's house. Had my first wine and bread there and I wanted to get married in this church but I got married in another country. Still to this day when I return to Helsinki, I always go in, sit there a moment and say a prayer. Visiting Johanneksenkirkko is my pilgrimage and I can highly recommend paying a visit to this beautiful architectural building.