Where To Stream Great Continental Railway Journeys Season 5 Episode 5
Riga to Tampere
- Aired October 18, 2016
- 60 Min
- Rated 9.3
- Number 7 Of 42 Rated Episodes
Armed with his 1913 Bradshaw's Continental Railway Guide, Michael Portillo ventures to the northernmost reaches of Europe, where he braves the freezing temperatures of the Baltic Sea and finds peace paddling a canoe on the lakes of Finland. On his journey from the Latvian capital, Riga, to the Manchester of Finland, Tampere, Michael encounters medieval knights in Tallinn, grills sausages in Helsinki and samples cloudberry liqueur in a hot tub by the light of Finland's midnight sun. A hundred...