Helsinki Helpers serve 145,000 visitors over the summer
Helsinki’s mobile tourist information advisors began their season on Helsinki Day, 12 June, and by the end of August they had served already 145,000 visitors.Anton Karppanen, 21, and Sofia Perhomaa, 29, served as Helsinki Helpers this summer. Anton is in his third year of Asian studies at the University of Helsinki and will be an exchange student in China for the next year. Sofia earned a Master’s degree in Cultural Geography and returned in spring from Peru, where she did volunteer work for empowering women for eight months. Photo: Jussi Hellsten
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