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
Dinner Date: Pobre Filipino
I have to admit that I didn't have a clear idea of Filipino food, I've tasted it before but I knew very little about it. Pobre is the only full-service Filipino restaurant in Helsi
Helsinki Guide to Sunday dinner & drinks
While Helsinki is a fairly easy place to get things done on Sundays, with generous opening hours and few bits of town actually closing down, it can be a bit of an annoying endeavou
Dinner Date: Restaurant Ultima – this is hyperlocal
Helsinki's food scene surprises me again and again, Ultima being one of the newest additions. A microlocal restaurant with a fine dining experience, that's just something completel
#helsinkilove: Christmas vibes
I'm not wildly crazy about Christmas, but over the years I have learnt to appreciate the lights, the food, the vibes and the general coziness of this times of year. I also adore th
About discouragement and ambition: the job hunt in Finland
Expat life in Finland can be challenging, especially when it comes to the part of employment. Why is it so tricky and what are possible backgrounds? I am not claiming to be an expe