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Saint Niklas from Gothenburg and mystic Kiruna
I left Haparanda on Wednesday, June the 5th morning with the 7:30 train. I had just enough time to admire the grand Haparanda train station, which is museum-worthy. I took a seat on…
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Is it me or is it Sweden?
After happily skipping away from the Irish Santa’s home, I decided to book an Airbnb in Haparanda for two nights. My original plan was to spend two nice days camping in a Finnish…
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What The Oulu
The reason behind visiting Oulu fell into the category of “found it on Google Maps.” I didn’t really know anything else about the place other than that it’s a university town, and that…
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How to Prepare for a Round-the-World Trip
The final weeks before leaving Estonia passed in total chaos. Sure, it seemed like everything was under control, but truth be told—I hadn’t had a grip on anything for quite a while. Things…
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Prologue: My Why
It’s autumn 2022. I’m swinging my legs in the break room at work and declare to Piret, “You know what? I’m going on a round-the-world trip.” Silence. “Uhh, okay? Where did that come…