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    Top must-see attractions in Helsinki and how to get there

    Hi! What are the must-see attractions in Helsinki, and what’s the easiest way to reach them? I’m looking for: • A short list of top attractions (good for first-time visitors) • Which ones are close together (walkable) vs require public transport • Practical tips (best time to visit, booking...
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    Best things to do in Helsinki for first-time visitors (1–2 days)

    Hi! What are the best things to do in Helsinki for a first-time visitor with 1–2 days? Please suggest a practical short plan: • A realistic itinerary (what fits in 1 day vs 2 days) • Museums/culture vs outdoor options (depending on season/weather) • Free or low-cost ideas • Tips on getting...
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    Where to eat in Helsinki on a budget? (typical prices + tips)

    Hi! Where can you eat in Helsinki on a budget without wasting time and money? I’m looking for practical advice: • Typical price ranges (cheap / mid / expensive) • Best “value” options (weekday lunch deals, cafés, market halls, supermarkets) • Tips for saving money (tap water refills, timing...
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    How does public transport ticketing work in Helsinki (HSL zones, app, inspections)?

    Hi! How does public transport ticketing work in Helsinki for tourists? Please explain the basics: • Which app/website is official for buying tickets and planning routes • How zones work in practice and how to know what ticket you need • Single tickets vs day/multi-day tickets — what is best for...
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    Emergency numbers in Finland and what service to call (info only)

    Info only (not medical advice). What are the emergency numbers in Finland and which one should you call in different situations? I’m looking for a clear, practical guide: • Emergency number for urgent assistance • Medical helpline number for urgent but non-life-threatening issues •...
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    Best way to get mobile internet in Finland: eSIM vs physical SIM vs roaming?

    Hi! What’s the best way to get mobile internet in Finland: eSIM, a physical prepaid SIM, or roaming? Could you compare options for travelers: • Which option is easiest to set up (before arrival vs after arrival) • Typical costs and what affects price (data amount, duration) • Coverage...
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    How to pay in Finland as a tourist: card vs cash (contactless, tips, common issues)

    Hi! What’s the best way to pay in Finland as a tourist: card, contactless (Apple Pay / Google Pay), or cash? Please share practical advice: • Are cards/contactless accepted almost everywhere (including taxis, cafés, small vendors)? • Which card networks are the most widely accepted? • Do I need...
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    Where can I find public toilets and free drinking water refills in Helsinki?

    Hi! Where can I reliably find public toilets and free drinking water refills in Helsinki? I’m looking for practical, up-to-date info: • Typical places to find toilets (city centre, parks, transport hubs, malls) • Whether they are usually free or paid (and common payment methods) • Any official...
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    How to get from HEL (Helsinki Airport) to Helsinki city center? (train vs bus vs taxi)

    Hi! What is the best way to get from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Helsinki city centre (Helsinki Central Railway Station / downtown area)? Could you compare the main options (train vs bus vs taxi/ride-hailing) in a practical way: • Typical travel time and reliability • Typical price range • Where...
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