A Journey to the Three Country Cairn
In Finland and want to go further North? Then how about visiting Kilpisjärvi – a small town, or more like village, in the north-west tip of Finland, next to Norway and…
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5 Plant-based Finnish brands to try
The availability of plant-based alternatives in grocery stores in Finland has increased exponentially in the last 4 - 5 years. In this post, I focus on plant based Finnish brands and our top picks.
10 great things to do in Riga on a budget
On our latest city break in early September we visited Riga, the capital of Latvia for the first time – and it was the perfect getaway. There’s much to share from…
Corralejo Sand Dunes and Beach Paradise
For the second half of our trip to the Canary Islands last spring (oh how much I cherish that trip now), we stayed in Corralejo, a town on the northeast coast…
Top 10 things to do in Lapland – Pyhätunturi
If you dare travelling to high northern latitudes, bear freezing temperatures, stay in isolated places, walk through fluffy white snow-piles, welcome to Lapland! This region above the Arctic Circle is truly…
Siberian Jay Gallery
Lapland is home to a population of North Eurasian Jays, known as the Siberian Jay [Kuukkeli in Finnish]. These birds belong to the crow family and are small to medium sized…