My Recent Trip

People are fond of traveling and they spend their holidays traveling. They travel to see other countries and continents, to learn a lot about people's traditions, to enjoy picturesque places. It is interesting for them to discover new things, different ways of life, to meet different people, to try different food. For some people there is nothing so exciting as traveling, and I'm not an exception. I'm happy that I have traveled a lot and I hope that my recent journey wasn't the last one. This winter I have traveled to Finland, exactly to Lapland - country's north. It is a fairyland.

There are many ways of traveling - by train, by plain, by ship, on foot. Everyone chooses his favorite one. Mostly I prefer automobiles, because of splendid scenery, that you can view from a comfortable seat. Of course I haven't gone through the sea by car, however three and a half hours on boat "the Fantasia" ferry seemed to me as a very quick past time, as I haven't got any sea-sick when the sea was a little bit rough. Coming to the "Finishing line", and building up reserves of petrol we, my father and three brothers, were ready to "take off". So, leaving Finland's capital - Helsinki -- we took our way straight to Yll