http://www.chivacongelado.com/2007/08/the-border-guard/ Musings from a child of globalisation. Thu, 24 Nov 2011 18:05:24 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.chivacongelado.com/2007/08/the-border-guard/comment-page-1/#comment-3364 chivacongelado Tue, 18 Aug 2009 18:17:34 +0000 http://www.chivacongelado.com/?p=476#comment-3364 It's getting better now, I'd think. Haven't had any issues with them in the past 12 months, hopefully a trend. It’s getting better now, I’d think. Haven’t had any issues with them in the past 12 months, hopefully a trend.

]]> http://www.chivacongelado.com/2007/08/the-border-guard/comment-page-1/#comment-2328 Martin-Éric Sun, 05 Jul 2009 01:46:18 +0000 http://www.chivacongelado.com/?p=476#comment-2328 I've had my share of crappy experience with Finnish border guards too. As you noticed, they tend to treat people with even more suspicion if they speak Finnish. In every ther country, the locals would congratulate us for having learned their language. Not here. That single fact speaks volumes about what kind of a messy country we're dealing with. I’ve had my share of crappy experience with Finnish border guards too. As you noticed, they tend to treat people with even more suspicion if they speak Finnish. In every ther country, the locals would congratulate us for having learned their language. Not here. That single fact speaks volumes about what kind of a messy country we’re dealing with.

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