PORVOO OLD TOWN – For Jane Lunchbucket and Mel Gibson alike
During the summer Porvoo Old Town attracts visitors from all over the world. In June, July and August this little pittoresque pearl is lively, but not too full. At night time the town is calm and peaceful. Not exactly a crazy party location, despite the fact that there are nice restaurants and a few night clubs in town. Raija met Mel Gibson in Porvoo Old Town Photo credits with Mr. Gibson: Santi Fox Porvoo is a great hideaway for the "rich and famous". Right after midsummer Mel Gibson and his family visited Porvoo and had dinner in Meet District, and about a week earlier Lars Ulrich from Metallica had been enjoying his coffee at Cellar Cafe and Bar terrace. Finnish people respect your privacy and do not harass the stars during their meal. They might ask politely for a selfie afterwards, but the Finns certainly give you enough space enjoy your time here like the rest of us. Actually, my friend Raija and her family had been having dinner at the same time with...
