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EPISODE · Aug 30, 2026 · 10 MIN

Linnansaari and the Seals of Saimaa

from Finland Travel Podcast with Eero Virtanen · host Eero Virtanen

Eero takes a day trip to Linnansaari National Park in search of the Saimaa ringed seal, learns the practicalities of park access and the conservation story, and returns to Savonlinna for the final night of the Live at Olavinlinna concert series with Mirella. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Finland: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Finland guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 30 of Finland Travel Podcast with Eero Virtanen. Eero Virtanen is in Savonlinna, Finland. Places in this episode: Riihisaari, Linnansaari National Park, Savonlinna Market Square, Olavinlinna Castle, Waahto Brewhouse, Savonlinna harbour. Covered: Linnansaari National Park, Saimaa ringed seal conservation, Live at Olavinlinna concert series, Local food and market square, Cost of travel and activities in Savonlinna, Ferry travel on Lake Saimaa. Chapters:00:00 Riihisaari01:40 Linnansaari National Park04:06 Museum05:27 Castle07:29 Waahto Brewhouse09:23 Night A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Linnansaari #SaimaaRingedSeal #LakeSaimaa #Savonlinna #Olavinlinna #LiveAtOlavinlinna #Mirella #FinlandTravel #FinnishLakeland #NationalParkFinland #SealWatching #Lörtsy #SavonlinnaMarket #WaahtoBrewhouse #Riihisaari #RuskaSeason #SouthSavo #VisitFinland https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/finland/

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