random ramblings from finland
I’ve promised many friends to provide frequent updates from our European Adventures – so here’s yet another one. We are now in …
expect the unexpected in finland
I would have called it a typical day of my childhood. My kids describe it as the ultimate adventure. I wonder if …
curious cafe on a curious friday
Oh, I just couldn’t resist this one – a cafe where the decor consists of old red Vespas and funky country furniture, …
young fashionista & giant pandas in beijing
The youngest of this family is showing some artistic flair which extends to her dressing – and since most of the days …
enjoy the solstice celebrations around the world
This is the start of summer for many – the solstice, or midsummer… celebrated around the world in different ways. Here in …
in need of a little bit encouragement…
OK, two weeks in China and I have not learned much yet of the local lingo. I am looking for a language …
curious friday – a car made for girls…
Now this is fantastic curious Friday item – a sports car made for girls, at least when it comes to colour! Getting …
first glimpse of the great wall of china in mutianyu
The Great Wall of China is probably on most visitor’s bucket list, and it was also on ours. What many people don’t …
site finds: inspirational wall art
I have just come across a fab site called Ginger & George. Cute and amazing stuff and her little guides make it look …
oh the joy of house hunting in china
I’ve spend a whole day house hunting. Yes, there was the luxury of the driver and a couple of agents who organize …