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EPISODE · Aug 10, 2026 · 11 MIN

The River Kayak and a Slow Porvoo Morning

from Finland Travel Podcast with Eero Virtanen · host Eero Virtanen

Eero spends a late-summer day on the Porvoonjoki in a kayak, then wanders the quiet streets of the old town. He reflects on the rhythm of the river, the cost of a simple day in a small Finnish town, and the slow approach of 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 10 of Finland Travel Podcast with Eero Virtanen. Eero Virtanen is in Porvoo, Finland. Places in this episode: Porvoonjoki, Porvoon Paahtimo Bar & Café, Porvoo Art Factory (Taidetehdas), Pappilanmäki, Restaurant Bistro Mestari, J. L. Runeberg's Home. Covered: Kayaking and river activities, Old Town and residential districts, Local cafes and food costs, Runeberg Home museum, Reflections on settling in Finland. Chapters:00:00 Porvoonjoki04:17 Cafe05:12 Pappilanmäki07:47 Restaurant Bistro Mestari08:36 Room tone A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Porvoo #FinlandTravel #KayakingFinland #RunebergTorte #OldTownPorvoo #VisitFinland #SlowTravel #SummerInFinland #Porvoonjoki #FinnishCafes #ArtFactoryPorvoo #DayTripFromHelsinki #FinnishArchipelago #JLRuneberg #FinnishHistory #CoastalFinland #PorvooOldTown #Lapland #Ruska #FinnishLakeland https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/finland/

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