A Must-Visit in Finland: Koli National Park in Northern Karelia
Koli National Park is one of the most famous ones in Finland, and there’s no question about why that is. The highest peaks of Southern Finland that lie in the park, give you
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
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
Unique Staycation: spend the night at Nuuksio Reindeer Park
Have you ever dreamt of sleeping in the middle of the forest, and waking up to enjoy your morning cup of coffee while feeding a cute reindeer straight from your bed? In Nuuksio Nat
Guide for a memorable Finnish Midsummer Experience
I'm not gonna lie, Midsummer always gets me. After all these years, and being super content with my Finnish life, the FOMO is heavy around Juhannus. For us foreigners, it can be a
The perfect evening routine for the best nights sleep – at Break Sokos Hotel Flamingo
For International Sleeping Day, we spent a night at Sokos Hotel Flamingo to experience the perfect night of sleep! Sleep is so important, and while many of us are home at the momen
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
Dinner Date & Staycation: Lapland Hotel Bulevardi
Helsinki has a bunch of really special hotels, and the newest addition to those is the Lapland Hotel Bulevardi that just opened in early 2019 - and it brings, as the same says, a p
Sokos Hotel Vaakuna: Time Travel in Helsinki
Where one should stay when in Helsinki is probably one of my most-asked questions. I have family coming over, one of them being a history teacher - so I wanted to recommend a place
Kemi: Olokolo or the Snowhotel?
Kemi up in Lapland, right at the Gulf of Bothnia, is a place of magic: it's home to the Snow Castle - yes, a castle and hotel completely built of snow and ice. Also, have you heard