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    == At the airport / port / terminal ==
    == At the airport / port / terminal ==


    fi."'''Kiitos'''" is literally translatable to "a thank". This is the most common way to thank a person in Finnish. Just talk English as "everyone" talks English here but feel free to use 'kiitos' and everyone will be impressed how well versed you are in Finnish as a foreigner.  
    "'''Kiitos'''" is literally translatable to "a thank" (plural is 'kiitoksia'). This is the most common way to thank a person in Finnish. Just talk English as "everyone" talks English here but feel free to use 'kiitos' and everyone will be impressed how well versed you are in Finnish as a foreigner.  


    While you are at the airport, port or train station we could interest you in purchasing a prepaid-data sim card from '''R-kioski'''. You will be going to the R-kioski anyways to get a (multi)day pass for the public transport system. Finland actually has a functioning public transport system.  
    While you are at the airport, port or train station we could interest you in purchasing a prepaid-data sim card from '''R-kioski'''. You will be going to the R-kioski anyways to get a (multi)day pass for the public transport system. Finland actually has a functioning public transport system.


    == To the sauna ==
    == To the sauna ==