Growth, ponderings and adventures
I haven’t written this kind of posts much before, but I really appreciate when people share their favorites of the moment on social media, blogs, or newsletters. I thought it could be fun from time to time to also share mine. It’s quite a random mix, and some of them are unfortunately Netherlands-specific, but I [...]
The best way to get around in the Netherlands is by far by bike. I gathered here a few tips and learnings from when I moved here and had to learn the rules and best practices to make the cycling experience in the Netherlands smoother for you.
The Galápagos islands are one of the most incredible travel destinations in the world. Before traveling, there are certain things you should know about how to get to the Galápagos and what you need to do to in transit to ensure a smooth trip to the islands.
I had the chance of going for a long weekend of bouldering in Fontainebleau, one of the most famous bouldering spots in Europe. This was my experience as a first-time outdoor boulderer, and first time in Fontainebleau.
If you enjoy working out, and especially if you’re traveling for a longer period of time, you might start missing your home gym at some point. Fortunately, you still have two legs, two arms and a body wherever you go, so even when traveling, exercising is possible. I personally have quite an intuitive take on [...]
This post is the second (and last for now) part of my blogposts on traveling and money. In the first one, I talked about how you can travel for cheaper and find good deals. Go check it out. This one won't be about traveling on a budget, but about my travel budget for the seven weeks [...]
Ah, Helsinki. I love you. When I moved back to Helsinki as a 15-year-old, I wasn't too happy about it. But during the years, I've grown a deep love for this place that is after all my hometown, even when my heart keeps dragging me out of here. But the good thing about that is [...]
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