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Ed eccoci in arrivo nella piccola, dolce Finlandia. E’ una splendida giornata di sole ma il termometro segna -19 gradi C. Quando in inverno c’e’ alta pressione e sole di solito significa freddo. Cosi’ e’.
Non mi perdo nemmeno un attimo dell’atterraggio e ammiro il panorama che sembra una favola incantata. Come detto tante volte, la neve aggiunge fascino a tutto. 





Dappertutto c’e’ neve, ma naturalmente i mezzi sono al lavoro continuamente per tenere pulite le piste e i raccordi.

Per la cronaca, nonostante la coincidenza stretta il mio bagaglio e’ arrivato. Grazie a tutti per il lavoro e l’impegno: ai controllori di terra, agli operatori di Air Dolomiti (che sono anche amici), a Lufthansa, agli aeroporti di Verona (miei ex- colleghi), Monaco di Baviera e Helsinki.
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From VRN to HEL via MUC #3.
And here we are arriving in sweet little Finland. It’s a beautiful sunny day but the thermometer reads -19 degrees C. When there is high pressure and sunshine in winter it usually means cold. That’s how it is.
I don’t miss a single moment of the landing procedure and keep admiring the view which seems like an enchanted fairy tale. As said many times, snow adds charm to everything.
Snow is everywhere, but of course the cleaning trucks are working continuously to keep the slopes and taxiways clean.
One final consideration: despite the close connection my luggage arrived. Thank you all for your work and commitment: to the ground control, to the operators of Air Dolomiti (who are also friends), to Lufthansa, to the airports of Verona (my former colleagues), Munich and Helsinki.
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Glad that you had a safe flight with great views. Your pictures are beautiful. Yes, high pressure and sun means that it’s cold, but usually so clear and fantastic for photos. 😊
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I hope the timely arrival of your luggage is a regular feature of your flights between Italy and Finland.
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De très belles photos de paysages hivernales vu d’avion. Bonne journée
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Ces vues enneigées du ciel sont magnifiques mais à -19 je ne pourrais pas vivre 😉 😆
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Encore une belle série, le post traitement de la dernière est très réussi.
Amitiés
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Merci beaucoup, Patrice. Amitiés.
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Tu as raison. 😉😄 Mais les températures très basses ne durent pas longtemps dans le sud de la Finlande. Merci et bonne journée!
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Merci et bonne journée egalemént!
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Actually…not always. After the upsetting covid times even German airports do not give so excellent services as earlier.
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Thank you very much, Lynette. You are absolutely right.
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Beautiful views, I hope your luggage arrived with you!
Take care, have a wonderful day!
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Yes, that time it arrived. Thank you Eileen. Happy Wednesday!
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…Luiseela, the images of your winter wonderland are gorgeous. We had fresh snow overnight.
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I am glad to hear that you made it to catch your correspondence flight and that your luggage arrived on time!
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Tutto è bianco e coperto di neve.
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Beautiful winter wonderland!
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Thank you.
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L’anno scorso si…quest’inverno invece ce n’è molta meno.
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Thank you Christa.
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Thanks. This winter we are having less snow than usual in southern Finland.
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A nice post-processing in your last photo
greetings
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Thank you very much.
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Che belle foto della Finlandia.
Ci sono stato nel 2028, nella città di Levi, e l’ho trovato fantastico.
Vi auguro un buon fine settimana.
Saluti Irma
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Sei stata nell’estremo nord! 😊 grazie mille.
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That’s a lot of snow and it might have taken a little while to adjust from Italy’s weather to Finland’s!
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Last winter was rich in snow and icy periods.
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Beautiful!
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Thank you very much.
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