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The "Kauppi-Kangasala Ski Trail" is one many in Tampere and the most popular - it's 17 kilometers of pure pleasure in the snowy forest, with plenty to see.
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Vappu, May Day, is pretty much the craziest party in Finland. And in Tampere, too. Everyone's in a good mood, waiting for summer to start...
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Forget traditional ways of exploring a new city! Instead, buy an orienteering map and start finding the places no tourist has seen before...
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"Pyynikki Beach" in Tampere, on the coast of Iidesjärvi is worth visiting throughout the year, especially during the height of winter - it's just so picturesque!
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"Cafe Katto" in Tampere is a perfect place to have a chill glass of sparkling wine during a sunny summer day on a red brick Finlayson rooftop!
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Kumma Bar & Street Kitchen in Tampere is a truly unique restaurant, as it not only serves fusion street cuisine, it also serves both extravagant meat & vegan/vegetarian dishes!
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"Tanssikoulu Fabrika" in Tampere is a dance school where you can drop in for a single lesson or follow a prolonged course - I can recommend their hip hop!
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"Hakasen Leipomo" in Tampere is a local bakery that sells uncommon pastries - it's the perfect place to try peremec, or 'pärämätsi',' and other delicacies.
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"Kaijakka" is THE place in Tampere where the locals gather, have a few drinks and sing their hearts out on the karaoke stage, in front of everyone!
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"Fujimi" must be the best Japanese restaurant in Tampere. A Japanese friend brought me here raving once and compared the food to his mother's cooking!
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"Café Europa" in Tampere is a proper lounge to hang out at if you want to spend some time sitting by yourself, enjoying the Central European lounge decor.
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92 Insider Tips from our local Spotters
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Escape the Crowd & Travel Slow 🐌
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