Winter in Finland can be really, really cold, so you definitely want to pack accordingly. I've already talked a lot about my winter packing essentials for Norway, but I was surprised to hear that a lot of you wanted me to be even more specific. So instead of adding to my post ...
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11 Reasons Why Finland is the Worst Scandinavian Country
Living in Norway, I'm constantly having to navigate all those Scandinavian stereotypes. Like how Norwegians are always making fun of Swedes, but if you as an outsider try to join in they suddenly start defending them? So when I told my Norwegian friends that I was off to ...
Travel Off the Path: Bhutan
Today I'm sharing a guide to a country that has been on my bucket list for pretty much as long as I can remember: Bhutan! Now, I still haven't made it there, but my friend Christian of Unusual Traveler recently visited the remote Himalayan country and lucky for us he agreed to ...
Staying at Camillas Hus: The Most Unique Hotel in Oslo
I'm back in Norway! I still have loads to write about Finland (and, SPOILER: Estonia!) but I'm also feeling all warm and fuzzy over being back home in Norway and wanted to tell you about the coolest mini holiday I took in Oslo before heading back up into the mountains. Now, ...
Street Art, Chocolate, and Ice Swimming in Vantaa
I'm sitting on my flight out of Helsinki now, so sad to leave this wonderful city! I loved so much about not only the Helsinki city center, but also its surroundings. In my last post I talked about how easy it is to get out of Helsinki and enjoy the Finnish nature - the city ...