My home town Tampere has some fantastic photography spots for anyone who wants to take beautiful photos for social media or for their home album. Here is my list of 8 top photography spots: Hiedanranta Take a bus to “Tampere’s…
My home town Tampere has some fantastic photography spots for anyone who wants to take beautiful photos for social media or for their home album. Here is my list of 8 top photography spots: Hiedanranta Take a bus to “Tampere’s…
Happy news! Finally, at the age of 34 years old, I became a house owner (or an apartment owner actually)! This is probably some millennial thing but I have been living such an unsteady life before that renting has been…
Congratulations to me, it’s my 35th birthday! It’s so crazy how fast years are passing by. It was like yesterday when I turned 28, and not long until I’m in my forties! Anyway, when you have a reason to celebrate…
I have been living in Tampere, Finland, for most of my adult life. Over the years, the town has gotten several cute cafés that offer explorers places to rest and enjoy a cup of good coffee. Here are my 5…
I’ve just returned back to mainland Finland after visiting Åland Islands, an autonomous and demilitarised region belonging to Finland. Åland is a completely Swedish speaking archipelago that has been part of Finland since 1920 after the decision made by the…
We had the most wonderful Friday celebrating my sister’s and her fiancé’s wedding. The small ceremony was held at the first boutique hotel in Tampere, Lillan Hotel. We had a photoshoot at a Milavida palace and in the surrounding park…
Last summer I travelled to Rovaniemi for the first time in my life. Rovaniemi is Finland’s gateway to Lapland and to the arctic life. The most famous and visited destination in Rovaniemi is Santa Claus Village. In case you didn’t…
I wish you a happy, at least a slightly better, new year 2021. The past year has been exceptional in so many aspects. All plans and goals have been on a stand by mode. We have entered into a new…
Looking for a different place to visit in Finland? Are you interested in nature, natural products and herbs? My sister gave me a tip to visit Frantsila Kehäkukka restaurant and café that is located in a small town of Hämeenkyrö,…
It was like yesterday when I turned 15 years old. It was the year of the in-betweenness. I was not a child anymore but not yet an adult either. Everything was still new, fresh and exciting, like the first sip…