Vantaa Map, Finland

Vantaa History

Over time of course, things began to change dramatically and by the turn of the century, the population had doubled to about 10,000 people with many changes in the economic prowess of the city beginning to manifest themselves in increased diversification and many other things as well.  By the time the 1980s rolled around, Vantaa had already gained the status of a full city in Finland (this happened in 1974) and the... read more

Vantaa Nightlife

However, there are many nightlife activities that you can pursue in Vantaa, starting with the cafes, bars and pubs that are available in the city.  While not as extensive as in some of the other cities, Vantaa does have respectable numbers in all three of these areas and for that reason, if your idea of the great nightlife is to grab a good dinner and then sit back and enjoy the sights and sounds while you have a few... read more

Vantaa Travel Guide

Vantaa is one of the more populous cities in Finland and for that reason, it also has a lot of tourist destinations that people may want to visit when they go to the country.  Depending on who you talk to, Vantaa is either a suburb of Helsinki or its own city but there are facts and figures both for the Helsinki Metropolitan Area that includes Vantaa and the city of Vantaa proper.  read more

Vantaa Sightseeing

In addition to these types of major attractions, one could argue that the city of Vantaa by itself is a major attraction.  When you take a look at all of the churches and buildings that are present in the city, it is quite clear that from an architectural standpoint Vantaa is one of the most gorgeous cities of its size and population.  If you want a really cheap way to take in the sights and sounds of Vantaa, just... read more