| Snoopy welcomes you to Finland! I was so taken with this postcard that I purchased several and sent them home repeatedly. | |
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Here is Finland's national costume. Of course, you won't see the people of Oulu walking around town dressed this way for everyday life. |
| Our first view of Oulu... a beautiful city on a river and an ocean. Oulu is characterized by its many bridges and its many students. |  |
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Here is one of Oulu's bridges, linking the downtown area with the suburbs. On the downtown side of the bridge, you see blocks of flats, which are quite common in Oulu. Most everyone in Oulu lives in a building like this. |