I couple weeks ago, a couple friends and I went for a weekend in Stockholm. We had the flights booked for a long time. It was the perfect time and hours for a weekend break from a Saturday morning to a Sunday evening. It was indeed a very short time, but I had a taste … Continue reading Fall inspiration from Stockholm
Author: Nic
The Baltics: Sigulda, Latvia
I am sure I'm not the only one out there who sometimes needs to run away. A lighter "drop out of society" situation (by the way, did you know there's a whole guide about it on Wikihow?! It's hilarious!) I know I could never drop out of society completely. I would die of boredom and … Continue reading The Baltics: Sigulda, Latvia
The Baltics: Helsinki, Finland – the closest I’ve been to Santa Claus
After trotting through the Baltic capitals, I ended my trip in Helsinki, the capital of Finland. After walking in the narrow streets of some of the best preserved European old towns, stepping in cobblestone roads for about a week, Helsinki welcomed in its own metropolitan greatness. A modern city, with a hint of class and … Continue reading The Baltics: Helsinki, Finland – the closest I’ve been to Santa Claus
The Baltics: Tallinn, Estonia – the real-life medieval fair
When arriving in Estonia, I was feeling pretty exhausted. It was already late in the day and I had been travelling non-stop for five days already (not that I'm complaining). Plus, to make things a bit worse, the weather looked awful. I could see the heavy and dark clouds getting closer as we approached Tallin. … Continue reading The Baltics: Tallinn, Estonia – the real-life medieval fair
The Baltics: Riga, the flamboyant Art Nouveau District
-- ART NOUVEAU IN RIGA -- I have already posted about Riga, the biggest metropole of the Baltics. I wished I had spent more time there, but I have unsteady feet and well, I wanted to see as much as I could. Riga is particularly special because it is the city with the biggest number … Continue reading The Baltics: Riga, the flamboyant Art Nouveau District




