Summary Beginning of the journey in Helsinki.Philippe meets a fisherman on a frozen inlet: the man drills holes in the layer of ice and caught a small pike in the morning, but he gave it back to the sea.Helsinki. main station: departure for Rovaniemi (12 and half hours): Philippe asks the Finnish why they go to Lapland in winter, a so cold place: to practice winter sports and to enjoy the great spaces the nature and the silence: also some enjoy to take a bath in very cold water.In a great white space Philippe meets Yuka, a Laplander reindeer breeder who speaks with him about his choice of life, they feed the reindeer, later the grandson arrives and Yuka teaches him to use a lasso to catch the reindeer.Then Philippe takes the train to Kemi: on board of an icebreaker Philippe speaks with the captain and later Philippe wears a special suit and swims in the cold water among the ice blocks (a suit made for people working on platforms and can help to support cold water for 6 hours).Then Philippe goes to Joensuu, there he travels. on a snow plow locomotive.Later Philippe takes the train Helsinki, a very pleasant train controller explains him his job (taking care for for the door opening system and the heating system).Finally Philippe goes to the Temppeliauko Church (or Church of the Rock) where a Lutheran priest invites Philippe to the mass: an original mass heavy metal style.The priest, a former rocker decided to mix psalms and heavy metal and the Finnish people enjoys this way to sing to the Lord.

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