Hotel & Spa Resort Järvisydänīut you’ll want to keep driving. About 75% of the country is woods, and a 30-minute drive from anywhere in Helsinki will get you into some serious forest bathing. With about 15,000 islands, Lake Saimaa has more shoreline than Spain.
Seemingly impossible roads skirt the water's edge to connect the broken bits of land. Zoom in to the country on a Google map, and you’ll see what we mean. If you were to take a giant cookie, smash it with a hammer, and sprinkle the bits over milk, you’d have some idea of what the terrain in this area looks like-if the cookie crumbles had pine trees growing from them and the milk were a shiny, deep blue. Nowhere is this more true than in the Saimaa lake region. And most importantly, Finland is a country of endless forests and lakes, like land pockmarked with numerous blue mirrors reflecting even more trees and sky. Here you’ll find cured white fish with tangy pops of mustard seeds and berries so potently sweet after spending nearly 24 hours growing in sunlight. It’s a place where the language is so complex and lyrical that it inspired J.R.R. Welcome to the land of the midnight sun, home of Santa Clause, and birthplace of the sauna.
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