HeyJaredCultural Hel
Dan & Heather explore cultural experiences in Helsinki. Art, theatre, music, food, sport, travel and anything else that seems worth investigating!
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Old cars, Stockholm, HIFF 2026 and more... (opens the original)
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The Helsinki International Film Festival is underway and Dan has started his trawl through films in this years' releases. Heather has been watching some stand up. And both have been outside of the capital, Heather in Turku to look at old cars and Dan in Stockholm for a weekend of exploration! Join our intrepid explorers and discover more of the city by giving Cultural Hel a follow and being the first to see what's happening in the best city in Europe!
Exploring area 26 - Koskela (opens the original)
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Our intrepid explorers have struggled with Koskela. It's a quiet family area with little to see of do (unless everything was missed!). Dan and Heather explore the church, a couple of old fortresses and a more during this episode. Give Cultural Hel a follow and explore Finland's capital with Dan and Heather.
Helsinki Design Week and the conclusion of Helsinki Festival (opens the original)
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A special episode where Dan and Heather have been checking out the sights of Helsinki Design Week. From Marimekko to Aalto, EGS to design brand Menzino, they've checked out all you fit into a day (or a bit less as there were less queues than expected!). Also Dan concludes his experiences at Helsinki Festival and has been to more live gigs and a hip-hop dance performance. Join our intrepid explorers and discover more of the city by giving Cultural Hel a follow and be
Exploring area 11 - Kallio (opens the original)
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Dan and Heather delve into Kallio, an area known for being a popular neighbourhood for those first moving to the city. The pair explore the church, library, many statues, the market hall and so much more in this episode, come along for the ride! Also Dan has continued his exploration of the Helsinki Festival, having seen Swedish indie pop artists Hannes at Suvila and the Cloud Gate Dance Theatre of Taiwan’s production 13 Tongues at Dance House. Heather has visited one of Helsinki’s many summer t
Helsinki Festival begins with Rufus Wainwright and Heather turns 60! (opens the original)
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Congratulations to the wiser half of the podcast, Heather turned 60 at the weekend and that meant Dan finally had the chance to explore a little of the cabin and island after hearing so much about it. Dan has been off to see (or rather hear) the start of the Helsinki Festival, visiting both Musiikkitalo and Huvila to hear (and see) Rufus Wainwright in two vastly different guises... Give Cultural Hel a follow and explore Finland's capital with Dan and Heather.
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