16 episodios

These are my close and personally formulated bottled stories called Sam-Erik Prive', from my daily life in Helsinki. I will share tips from my travels that learned from the local community, where to stay, where to enjoy a local meal, and places of interest. Join my journey and send me comments.

SAM-ERIK PRIVE‪'‬ Sam-Erik Ruttmann

    • Cultura y sociedad

These are my close and personally formulated bottled stories called Sam-Erik Prive', from my daily life in Helsinki. I will share tips from my travels that learned from the local community, where to stay, where to enjoy a local meal, and places of interest. Join my journey and send me comments.

    Unlocking Helsinki’s Hotel Hotspots: The Top Picks and Predictions

    Unlocking Helsinki’s Hotel Hotspots: The Top Picks and Predictions

    Summary
    In this podcast episode, Sam-Erik discusses the latest edition of new hotels in Helsinki. He highlights three hotels in different segments and price points: The Maria Hotel, Grand Hansa Hotel, and City Box. Sam-Erik provides his impressions of each hotel and its unique features. He also mentions the potential and impact these hotels will have on Helsinki's hotel scene.
    Takeaways
    Helsinki has seen the addition of new hotels in different segments and price points.
    The Maria Hotel is a luxury boutique hotel located in the quiet neighborhood of Kruunuhaka.
    Grand Hansa is a historical hotel with a strong location near the main railway station.
    City Box is an affordable design hotel in the bustling district of Kallio.
    Chapters
    00:00 Introduction and Overview
    00:53 The Maria Hotel
    06:19 City Box
    08:24 Conclusion and Recommendations
    #myhelsinki #helsinkihotels

    • 8 min
    Beneath the Ice Sheets: Unraveling Finland's Winter Swimming Culture"

    Beneath the Ice Sheets: Unraveling Finland's Winter Swimming Culture"

    "Picture this - it's freezing outside, snowflakes are falling, the lake nearby is almost frozen, and yet, you see people, clad in swimsuits, ready to jump in. In Finland, this isn't an eccentric activity of a few daredevils, but a well-adopted hobby, known locally as avannon uinti (swimming in ice hole). An estimated 750,000 Finns are passionate about winter swimming, cherishing the icy plunge as an invigorating routine. But what makes dipping in icy water so popular? Let’s dive deeper."

    • 8 min
    Why in the world spending Christmas time in Helsinki?

    Why in the world spending Christmas time in Helsinki?

    Sharing tips what is going on in Helsinki. #myhelsinki #Christmas

    • 7 min
    Why a hotel podcast is the next best thing of being there?

    Why a hotel podcast is the next best thing of being there?

    Sharing my tips for small hotel owners Airbnb owners how to get started with their own podcast channel.

    • 6 min
    "Sustainable Horizons: Insights from the 8th Mediterranean Tourism Forum with Gayle Murphy "

    "Sustainable Horizons: Insights from the 8th Mediterranean Tourism Forum with Gayle Murphy "

    During the recent 8th edition of the Mediterranean Tourism Forum, I joined one of the Think Tanks at the Forum. The topic was ¨ Sustainability ESG requirements for the hospitality sector¨. Around the roundtable discussion, I met Gayle Murphy with Global Green Events.Here is what she had to say about her takeaways from the Forum.

    • 4 min
    "Journey Through the Mediterranean: Exploring Tourism and Mediterranean Life"

    "Journey Through the Mediterranean: Exploring Tourism and Mediterranean Life"

    Summary of my 3 day visit in Malta, at the Mediterranean Tourism Forum 8 edition

    • 16 min

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