Newsletters — July 29, 2013

The Second Pre-tour for MeetFinland 2014: Tawast “Nature Adventure”

The second pre-tour programme is introducing very cultural but also very beautiful Tawast Region. The main centre is Katinen Manor where the group is staying overnight. The programme “Nature Adventure” is taking the group into different activities by helicopter and rally cars. The first day is wonderful Culinary School by local chef.The next day, after the breakfast, there will be more about Finnish Design and the group is also following the trail of Finnish famous composer, Mr. Jean Sibelius.This is still a draft. More precise programme will be introduced later in August.ProgrammeMonday 13.1.2014 at 10:30 a.m                    Transportation from HelsinkiHausjärven Liikenne / Hanneberg Tours at 11:30 a.m                     Arrival to Katinen ManorGreetingsSite inspection of the Manorfree time at 12:30 p.m                    Lunch in Wine Cellar at 1:30 p.m                      Helicopter RideEvent Helicopters (simulating Nester Oil Rally of Finland)two groups of four persons, flight time 10 minutes/direction at 2:00 p.m                      Group Activities1 hour                  Rally Drive with famous rally driver, Ms. Minna Sillankorva, Ladies World Championship-          Land Rover Experience Finland1 hour                  Off-road Driving Course-          Land Rover Experience Finland1 hour                  Ice fishing and net fishing-          Fishing in the citycoffee, tea and some snacks available at 5:00 p.m                      Driving with Land Rovers to Kruunumylly at 5:300 p.m                    Culinary School by Oula Hänninen: Finnish Winter Delicaciessnack plateDinner preparation and the Dinnerat 10.00 p.m. Return to the Hotel, Katinen Manor  Tuesday 14.1.2014 at 7:00-9:30                    Breakfast Morning and afternoon                                          Finnish Design and Composer Jean Sibelius Theme Tour Return back to HelsinkiMore information, please contact: office [at] toolboxtravel.fi