Ep61: A very Finnish Midsummer (updated)

This updated episode for A Finnish Midsummer includes the original short story “The cottage on the shores of Yli-Kitka” in both Finnish and English, and a description of celebrating midsummer in the Finnish Archipelago.

You can read the original story:

• English: https://tales.dups.ca/p/the-cottage-on-yli-kitka

The cottage on the shores of Yli-Kitka

• Finnish: https://tales.dups.ca/p/mokki-yli-kitkan-rannalla

Mökki Yli-Kitkan rannalla

The sound of the Kuikka: Kuikka: Kuikka / Black-Throated Loon / Arctic Diver by YleArkisto -- https://freesound.org/s/242110/ -- License: Attribution 4.0

Thanks to Suvi Salmilampi (translation) and Kaj Makela (translation and reading)