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Though the grand Christmas markets in Helsinki were just about to open in a few days, a small but charming mini market makes for a delightful alternative. The festive environment offers a taste of Christmas warmth, and guests savor a traditional cup of Glögi, a mulled wine, to keep the chill at bay. The cozy atmosphere, combined with delectable snacks like gingerbread, adds to the magic of the season.
Local Tastes at the Food Market
A new day in Helsinki brings the promise of delicious local cuisine. The local food market is abuzz with various dishes, but one craving leads to the signature Finnish salmon soup. As bowls filled with chunks of fresh salmon and hearty potatoes are served, the warmth of the dish invokes a comforting embrace against the cold chill outside.