Finland, travel, food, sailing and everything in between
I came upon these photos from some years back and thought it would be interesting to share them with you. The photos were taken in what then turned out to be a gloomy Oslo. I was in the city for a work conference and our Norwegian hosts had arranged a bus tour around the city. Unfortunately, […]
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Strolling along the Motława River Embankment you can’t not notice the ferris wheel in the distance.
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The Easter break went by quickly and is just a memory now. As expected it flew by in the garden and on the boat.
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My daughter and I travelled to Gdansk recently. The Spring weather was magnificent and perfect for visiting the Zaspa neighbourhood. Zaspa is known for its’ transformation from a bleak soviet-style concrete block to a cool colorful neighbourhood filled with interesting murals.
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At the moment I’m awaiting summer excitedly. The sun has been shining almost everyday, the weather has warmed and I feel much more energetic than during the dark winter.
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I’ve been missing writing my Weekly Favourites posts so I think it’s time to try again. The last time I wrote was in September 2017! I might not be able to write every week but let’s see how it goes. The past week has been very eventful as my daughter and I visited Gdansk. There […]
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Here’s my entry for Thursday Doors! These doors are from Tampere and a lovely area there called Pispala.
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Finland is known for its’ lakes. You can find as many as 187,888 lakes here which is more than anywhere in the world! As I sail and we live near the sea, I don’t have the chance to visit lakes that often. However, as a child, just like many other Finns, my family had a […]
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How are you? Last week flew by in a whirlwind! I have been enjoying my time back at blogging (haha – for two weeks now!) but at the same time, I am wondering where I want to take this blog. Right now, it’s a mishmash of things – talk of travel, taking part in challenges […]
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Once upon a time, a family from Finland decided to brave the long journey to Florida for a holiday filled with fun and sun. Unfortunately, American Airlines forgot all their luggage in Paris and thus, the family found themselves in a beautiful boutique hotel in Fort Lauderdale without as much as a toothbrush to their […]
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