Welcome to a slightly different post, one where we don’t share what to do or what to see, but we reminisce about past experiences in a city that is very special to us – Helsinki. 2020 has been a weird year, to say the least. 12 months ago, my biggest concern was replacing my passport … Read more
Let’s visit Naantali together! Here is the last post from our epic summer hike across Finland, all about Naantali, a lovely town next door to Turku and famous for being home to Moominworld! Let’s explore it together in 15 pictures! There’s nothing like Nordic summer. Having lived in London for years, and having visited places like … Read more
Are you wondering why you should visit Turku? Well, the short version of the answer is that it’s a fun city that offers its best in summer, when the days are sunny and long and you can chill on the Aura River with the locals. The long version? Here’s our post with 10 reasons why … Read more
Is there anything better than a Finnish sauna after a long, sweaty hike? After hiking the Finnish Archipelago and hiking in the Åland Islands, we’d love to share with you our favourite Finnish sauna experiences, plus some notes on the different types of sauna and how to enjoy sauna and relax like a Finn! There’s a … Read more
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Our hike around Finland continues! After Hanko, the Finnish summer town, we headed to the Finnish archipelago for a week-long hiking, island-hopping and Midsummer adventure. In Finland, you never know where land ends and water begins. Inland, there are lakes – off the coast, there are islands. More than anywhere else in Europe. Just grab … Read more
Looking for the best food in Finland? You found it! It’s been a very long time since we published a guest post… today’s guest author is Evan Kristine from Pretty Wild World, who’s been a Helsinki resident for many years. We visited the country so many times, and we just noticed we’ve never written anything … Read more