Category: Northern Europe

  • Express Visit to Riga

    Something that I didn’t expect to do in my life was to take a tour in a different language. But here we are. I joined a Polish tour with my friend (who was my translator) as it got us from where we were to where we wanted to go. It was cost effective and also…

  • Reflecting on my First Solo Trip- Finland

    My first solo trip was a while ago now and it was filled with utter excitement. It was to Finland. At this stage of my life, that side of the world had yet to bleep onto my radar. What made it even more exciting was that it would be the last month of winter when…

  • A Moment Of Peace In The Fjords Of Norway

    A few things move me to tears of happiness and one of them is being in a place where you are overcome with awe of natural beauty. I had the opportunity to visit Norway after my time in Helsinki. High on my list was to see the well known Norwegian Fjords.Wanting to visit the Fjords…

  • Suomenlinna, Finland See what i thought of Finland in a previous blog here. – S.