Santa is on His Way to Helsinki - Helsinki, Finland

A great number of events take place in Helsinki during the Christmas Season. Many exhibitions, fairs, festivals and parades occur as the Christmas Eve approaches. Christmas markets are found almost everywhere and sell different kinds of items.
Some famous Christmas markets in the city include the St. Thomas Christmas Market and the Christmas Fair at Old Student House. The St. Thomas Christmas Market has over 120 stall that mostly sell crafts, bakes goods and other Christmas decorations and specialties. At times Santa Claus can also be in the market greeting guests and taking pictures with the children. The Christmas Fair at Old Student House on the other hand has around 160 vendors that sell handicrafts and other unique products that include scented candles, knitted goods, ceramics, cards and clothes.
Accommodation includes the Hostel Stadion rates starting from 20.00 EUR it is situated near the center of Helsinki. Offer you the best vaue in town. Help Hostel is another choice it is a brand-new hostel in Helsinki which rates 38.15 EUR. Other places and parks you can tour over the holidays are the Lutheran Cathedral and the Esplanadi Park. The Lutheran Cathedral is a striking white cathedral that is found in the city?s central square. It has a special service every Christmas and the place with definitely lead you into prayer. The Esplanadi Park is located within the heart of the city. It is a place where people go to unwind and have wholesome conversations with the family. The park is also near one of the restaurants called Kappeli.
Great hotels to stay in during the season include the Best Western Premier Hotel Katajanokka and the Scandic Simonkentta. The Best Western Premier Hotel Katajanokka offers popular restaurants and rooms with a flat screen TV. Each of the hotels rooms is decorated with warm colors and a mini bar to make your stay a cozy and comfortable one. The Scandic Simonkentta has bonus facilities like their sauna and gym. It also offers free Wi-Fi and a lobby restaurant. These hotels are definitely worth checking out during you Christmas stay in the city
So have a great time in Helsinki and enjoy the Christmas season with you friends, family and loved ones.