Hot property: Roger Babington Hill has a Finnish midsummer
‘Being naked strips away the grosser parts of the ego.’

Finland is one-and-a-half times larger than the UK. Forests cover most of this land, and every tree felled must be replaced. There are nearly 200,000 lakes; most cover only a few acres, but 300-or-so are like small inland seas. There is a universal right to roam, except over tilled farmland and private gardens.
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