My Finland Bucket List as an Expat
After all these years in Finland, there are still some things that I always wanted to do and that just haven't happened. I feel like 2019 was a pretty lazy year in that regard to i
Why does Finland have such a problem to keep great people?
I took an early train to Turku on the morning of November 12th to attend the third (my first) Talent Boost Summit, that’s organised by Business Finland, amongst many others,
Hotel Marski by Scandic – experience #Finnfulness in Helsinki
Marski by Scandic is my parents' favourite hotel, for several seasons. It's right opposite of Stockmann, so a great central location, the tram to our apartment leaves in front of t
Helsinki City – Day Escapes for every season
Over the years I have found my love for the outdoors, and Helsinki is the best place to enjoy nature in all seasons. You can live in the buzzing Capital of Finland, but still be in
Autumnal getaway in the Archipelago: Villa Nagu
Villa Nagu is an incredible house on the shoreline a couple of kilometres outside of the town of Nagu, and it is the perfect spot for what we had in mind. Secluded in the wildernes
Autumn Bliss: Hiking the St. Olav Waterway – Travelogue
The St. Olav Waterway is an old pilgrim path, leading all the way from Turku to Norway. The Finnish part of the trail was officially opened to pilgrims just last May, and I’v
My Outdoor Favourites
I am not a professional outdoorsy person, but I have pretty strong opinions on, well, everything. My recent hiking trip to the St. Olav Waterway reminded me how much I enjoy playin
Women designers and artists
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Craft ideas and art to learn now
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What I learned in 9 Years in Finland
Today, I celebrate my 9-year Finlandiversary! I remember it like it was yesterday, arriving at the airport, being surprised that it was super warm and sunny, getting on the bus and