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…
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…
It’s time to look back to my travels during the crazy, boring, frustrating corona year. Despite everything, I actually managed to visit 5 countries! How is that possible? Read more to find out… Stockholm, Sweden Right after New Year’s celebrations,…
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…
The covid19 pandemic has been disasterous to the travel industry. Many travel bloggers and influencers have lost their hobby, passion, or even livelihood. Several entrepreneurs working in tourist-related industries for example in my home country, especially in Lapland, are close…
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…
Russia as a country is controversial, peculiar, interesting and different. And so was the raccoon café located in St Petersburg, the second-largest city in Russia. There you get to pet and hold raccoons that you would normally see only…
This is now the fourth week since Finland went more or less into a lockdown. During this time, my thoughts and feelings have been moving through specific stages: from a total shock and denial to depression and fatigue and finally…
Let’s try to forget the Corona pandemic for a while and focus on the care-free times when I was travelling in Austria. One day I decided to catch a train from Vienna to Salzburg, the town known for Mozart. A…
