03 May 2025

1st of May; Vappu fest

 Today, in the first of May, Finland celebrates the Vappu; a festival focused on the new university students. Of course this was a chance we could not let go, so we headed to the center of Tampere, there we saw from student parades, flea markets, concerts... And the most surprising thing for us, Spaniards, the dipping of the first year students in the cold water of Tampere's river. Also we had lunch in an old palace with lots of Finnish typical foods, we even ate that much that we didn't had dinner.


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