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EPISODE · Sep 3, 2026 · 9 MIN

Moving to Punkaharju: The Esker Ridge and First Ruska

from Finland Travel Podcast with Eero Virtanen · host Eero Virtanen

Eero drives from Savonlinna to his new home on the Punkaharju ridge, exploring the esker landscape, the Lusto forest museum, and the quiet arrival of early autumn. ☕ 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 34 of Finland Travel Podcast with Eero Virtanen. Eero Virtanen is in Punkaharju, Finland. Places in this episode: Savonlinna, Punkasalmi, Harjutie, Lusto - The Finnish Forest Museum, Retretti Art Centre, Punkaharju Arboretum, Gasthaus Punkaharju, S-market Punkaharju. Covered: Moving to rural Finland, Punkaharju ridge landscape, Lusto Forest Museum, Retretti Art Centre, Cost of living in South Savo, Early ruska season. Chapters:00:00 Savonlinna03:17 Punkasalmi06:56 Topeliuksen polku A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Punkaharju #FinlandTravel #RuskaSeason #LustoMuseum #LakeSaimaa #FinlandLife #EskerRidge #AutumnInFinland #Savonlinna #NordicLiving #ForestMuseum #RetrettiArt #FinlandNature #SlowTravel #EasternFinland #MuumiLand #VisitFinland #OutdoorFinland https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/finland/

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