
Places to go in/near Helsinki: When it's cold/raining/Sunday.
Helsinki is a gorgeous city. But like everything beautiful, there are some hidden monsters. Helsinki's monster is that it lives in...

So...what is vappu?
If you have lived in Finland, or met some Finns, you might have come across the word "vappu". Or maybe you've found yourself in Finland...


Places to go in Helsinki: Korkeasaari
So this past weekend we saw the emergence of the sun for a little bit, which meant that I had to go outside and soak up the "warmth." So...

Finnish Traditions You Want to Experience
Whether you're staying in Finland for a semester, a year, or until you get your degree, this country has a lot to offer to make your...

What to do if you lose your passport!
What is the #1 rule when traveling abroad? DON'T.LOSE.YOUR.PASSPORT. And while I am a forgetful person, I had pride in knowing that I...