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Winging It Travel Podcast · Thursday, August 13, 2026

Park Run and Laundry Day in Helsinki

On day five in Helsinki, James Hammond participated in the Saturday morning park run at Tökönrantha, describing it as a great way to start the weekend and a cool vibe with a large group. He also mentioned visiting Cafe Tintin Tangu for coffee and lunch while waiting for laundry to be done, noting the cafe felt local and had a quirky menu.

companyCafe Tintin Tangu

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And as customary on a Saturday morning, we are up early for the 9:30 park run at Tökönrantha.
James Hammond
If you don't know what park run is, around the world, we have 5K runs every Saturday morning with a big group of people, and it's a cool vibe and a cool group.
James Hammond
And it's a quick cafe, you can do this at called Cafe Tintin Tangu. And you can book a time slot for their wash and dry with the hotel or the hostel that you're staying at.
James Hammond
Heard on Winging It Travel Podcast — “Winging It On Location – Days 4-6-Helsinki: Our First Sauna, Trendy Coffees and Dancing On The Street, published Thursday, August 13, 2026. Heardvine summarizes and quotes with attribution and timestamps, and links to the original everywhere.
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