Christmas vibes in Porvoo
December 27, 2019
A friend and I decided to visit Porvoo this year for some Christmas cheer. It was a great decision, as the town was busy with all things Christmassy.
Category: Porvoo
Happy Birthday Johan Ludvig Runeberg!
February 5, 2018
Today in Finland we celebrate Runeberg’s Day. J.L. Runeberg (1804-1877) is Finland’s national poet and the writer of our national anthem. A while back, I visited his home – now a museum – in the quaint town of Porvoo.
Share Your World, Week 48
November 30, 2016
I missed last week’s Share Your World but now I’m back on track with answers to Cee’s questions. Read on to find out why my life’s like a movie…
A studio in the woods
November 14, 2016
Edefelt’s studio near Porvoo is worth visiting! … More A studio in the woods
Morning
August 7, 2016
The perfect morning … More Morning
Saturday Statues
July 30, 2016
Statues from Porvoo and a mystery related to them … More Saturday Statues
Cruising the Porvoo River
July 25, 2016
The Porvoo river with M/S Fredrika … More Cruising the Porvoo River
Thursday Doors
July 21, 2016
Porvoo, a quaint town in Finland has doors to please everyone. Here’s just a handful.
Bistro Sinne Porvoo – brunch
December 10, 2015
Christmas brunch in Porvoo … More Bistro Sinne Porvoo – brunch
Independence Day – Itsenäisyyspäivä
December 6, 2015
Finland became independent from Russia on the 6th of December 1917. Porvoo is the second oldest town in Finland. You will find that it is very busy during the summer months, full of locals enjoying the sun and tourists in for day trips.
