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EPISODE · Sep 6, 2026 · 10 MIN

Ruska on the Ridge and the Forest's Story

from Finland Travel Podcast with Eero Virtanen · host Eero Virtanen

Eero explores the Punkaharju ridge as early ruska begins, visits Lusto Forest Museum, and reflects on the quiet transition from summer to autumn in South Savo. ☕ 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 37 of Finland Travel Podcast with Eero Virtanen. Eero Virtanen is in Punkaharju, Finland. Places in this episode: Punkasalmi, Leipomo- kahvila Pullaposki, Harjutie, Purunvesi, Pihlajavesi, State Hotel, Runeberg’s Mound, Kuikonniemi. Covered: Punkaharju ridge landscape, Lusto Forest Museum, Early ruska season, Local dining costs, Regional History & Arts, Practicalities of moving and banking. Chapters:00:00 Punkasalmi01:14 S-market02:23 Kuikonniemi05:19 Lake06:37 Arboretum08:33 Road A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #FinlandTravel #Punkaharju #RuskaSeason #LakeSaimaa #LustoMuseum #SouthSavo #VisitFinland #AutumnInFinland #NordicNature #ForestBathing #TravelTips #LivingInFinland #HikingFinland #SaimaaRingedSeal #CulturalHeritage #SlowTravel #EuropeanDestinations #OutdoorAdventures https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/finland/

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