Kayaking

I was training kayaking yesterday, and the feelings were quite awesome! Imagine sitting on the water level and moving swiftly and gracefully near the shores, watching the nature and the houses. We were in one of the poshest neighbourhoods in Helsinki and the subdued charm of the upper classes was reflected from the houses.

Most of the training took place in a calm lagoon that was surrounded with lush park and a palace — a rare thing in very flat society of Finland. Wish I had a waterproof camera with me…