3 days in Helsinki: a Summer itinerary (with map!)
Whether you have family visiting or if you are new to Helsinki, this itinerary to spend 3 days in Helsinki is showing off the Finnish Capital at its best, from sights, to nature, r
Weekend trip to Mathildedal & Teijo
In just under two hours by car away from Helsinki, a trip to Mathildedal and Teijo is a great choice for a day trip, but I highly recommend spending the night for a bit of a slow m
Top Apps you need in Helsinki & Finland
In this article Here's a super useful guide to phone apps for everyone living or visiting Helsinki and Finland! There are many great services that make your life easier, help
How to plan your perfect Finnish summer cabin holiday
The Finnish summer cabin dream of nightless nights, BBQs with friends, berry picking, sauna and swimming at any time of day finally came true for me this year! And it was everythin
A Guide to Tampere – for Food & Design lovers
Tampere is a city that completely surprised me. Despite being the second largest city in Finland, I hadn't really been here except for a transfer to the nearby airport, but other t
20 Helsinki Summer Experiences – live like a local
Summer is waiting, let's make the best of Finnish summer magic in Helsinki this year! This is the ultimate checklist for you to experience the summer months in Finland like a local
Guide to Vappu celebrations in Finland
The traditional Mayday celebrations around Vappu start on day before, on April 30th and is something everyone should experience! It's probably the biggest street party you'll see,
The Best Hotel Staycations in Helsinki
The concept of Staycations is one of my favourites, I've always believed in the idea of experiencing your own city as a tourist every now and again, and keep your eyes open for thi
Biking in Helsinki: Top Routes, Rentals, and Must-See Spots for a Great Ride
Helsinki is a city for biking, and rightfully so! With April, the season is starting, and locals are getting their bike fixed up and ready to get outside. Whether it is for your co
Day trip to Hämeenlinna, Aulanko & Iittala village
A few weeks ago, we went on a little drive and day trip from Helsinki to Aulanko nature reserve nearby Hämeenlinna and continued to Iittala village – the home of FinlandR