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Apr 23, 2009 - Turku, Finland

We were picked up by shuttle from Ramstein, Germany at 5 am, flew to Prague, then onto Helsinki, took the bus to Turku. ... We arrived in Turku at 7pm, John Allen, Finland Coach picks us up on the roadside by the stadium. ... We run into the game and catch the second half.We were picked up by shuttle from Ramstein, Germany at 5 am, flew to Prague, then onto Helsinki, took the bus to Turku. ... We arrived in Turku at 7pm, John Allen, Finland Coach picks us up on the roadside by the stadium. ... We run into the game and catch the second half....

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Jul 29, 2008 - Turku

After a quick breakfast, we left our tent all by itself on the vast field as we headed into Turku. ... As we turned out of the ferry terminal, we, coincidentally came upon one of the sites we wanted to visit today: the Turku Castle. ... The fortress/castle of Turku has been on this site since the 1200s. ... The exhibitions throughout the castle illustrated the history and culture of Finland, with Turku in particular. ... In town center, we visited the Turku Cathedral. ...

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Oct 23, 2007 - Turku, Finland

Coffee body scrub, chocolate bath and a chocolate lotion massage. pure self-indulgence at a spa in Naantali (near Turku in Finland). ... It's wonderful! The town has closed down as it's out-of-seaon.Coffee body scrub, chocolate bath and a chocolate lotion massage. pure self-indulgence at a spa in Naantali (near Turku in Finland). ... It's wonderful! The town has closed down as it's out-of-seaon....

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The Test

Sep 23, 2006 - Turku - Mighty Castle and LOOORDI

Chris and I arrive in Turku at about nine on a Saturday morning. ... We visit the great stronghold of Turku, an eight humdred year old edifice which contains an amazing number of rooms, large collections of porcelain, glass, costume, furniture and household items from the last few hudred years. ... It takes hours to look at everything and towards the end I was flagging.Chris and I arrive in Turku at about nine on a Saturday morning. ... We visit the great stronghold of Turku, an eight humdred year old edifice which contains an amazing number of rooms, large collections of porcelain, glass, costume, furniture and household items from the last few hudred years. ... It takes hours to look at everything and towards the end I was flagging....

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Andy's Wanderings

Sep 8, 2006 - Turku, Finland

My second stop in Finland was a small town called Turku. ... Turku is a town of about 160,000 people, most of which are students. ... They are still worried about Russia invading again! There was not a whole lot to see in Turku as it is mainly a college town. ... My favorite part of Turku was actually going to Pauli's university. ...

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Sep 15, 2005 - Turku

Start: Torsholma End: Turku Weather: Light Rain first thing in the morning then Overcast Ride: 100km The wind had died down significantly by the time I woke up at 8am, although the occasional gust would shake the tent. ... Eventually I found somewhere to eat and then I powered along a main road to Turku. ... The ride through the city of Turku was an easy one as I followed the cycle route signs until I reached the river then followed the river until I reached the Youth Hostel. ...

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