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Affichage des articles du janvier 31, 2020

1 -The Finnish Nature

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A COLD COUNTRY First of all, it should be noted that Finland is a country where the climate is cold in winter. And you have to be prepare for it ! Mentally and physically. Because I was prepare physically with hot clothes but I was not prepare mentally. The annual cycle generates the most visible contrast. The lakes where you swim and sail in summer become an equally extensive skating rink or cross-country ski area in winter. The bright and warm summer nights give way to snowy scenery topped by a blanket of darkness.  In the middle of winter, the average temperature of the coldest month, February, is about -7oC in the south and -13oC in the north. A VARIETY OF LANDSCAPES Finland's landscapes are very changing. The forest, fields and water, closely intertwined, are the main elements. I'm from the south of France, Montpellier so I have to say I was not use to see this kind of landscapes. Finland's landscapes are very changing. The forest, fie