
Cycling in Sweden is huge. I read somewhere that just about everyone rides a bicycle in Sweden. And not for excerise or sport. No, they ride as a main form of transportation…for commuting, ...
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Just an hours’ long bus ride from Helsinki, Finland is the small, delightful, medieval town of Porvoo, the second oldest town in Finland. Meandering the cobblestoned streets of Porvoo’s Old Town, with …
Valentine’s Day – a celebration of love. Hearts – a symbol of love. I probably should have written this blog a few weeks ago when the day of cards and flowers and chocolate and jewelry reminded me of some art that I had seen during my travels. Somehow, I seem …

