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I'm Tania, a Mexican living in Finland.
In this blog, I'll be sharing the best adventures around the world, travel itineraries, unique experiences, and the best places to stay. In Finland, you'll get tips for exploring mainly Helsinki and Finnish Lapland, local cuisine, museums, and much more.
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Welcome to the most honest travel blog ever created.
You’ll find tips from chasing the Northern Lights in Lapland to exploring Helsinki’s dynamic urban scene and uncovering the lesser-known aspects of life in Finland.
I’ll also take you on adventures to other incredible destinations around the world, offering insights on must-see sights, unique experiences, best places to stay, itineraries and local cuisine.
This blog features practical travel tips, personal stories, and breathtaking photos to inspire your next journey.
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Snowman World: A Taste of Winter Wonderland in Rovaniemi
Located in the heart of Santa Claus Village (SCV) in Rovaniemi, the capital of Finnish Lapland, Snowman World offers a
What to wear in Finland during winter?
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Driving in Rovaniemi and Lapland in Winter: How to Stay Safe on Snowy Roads
Winter driving in Lapland, particularly around Rovaniemi, is a unique experience that many travelers find thrilling but also challenging. This
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FINLAND
Known as the "Happiest Country in the World" or as having some of the darkest and coldest winters on Earth! Some people also call it a winter wonderland!
PAKISTAN
A country that is so underrated to visit but stole my heart on the first day and you must visit soon!
MEXICO
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The country that I will always feel like going back to because it feels like HOME!
ESTONIA
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Only 3 hours by cruise from Finland. With its medieval old town, Tallinn is a day trip from Helsinki you can't miss!
MY RECOMENDATIONS
AURORA QUEEN RESORT
The most beautiful Glass Igloo in the Finnish Lapland
BEST THINGS TO DO IN HELSINKI
Here, you’ll find unique tours and experiences in and around Helsinki, curated with love by a local immigrant who knows what it’s like to explore a new place from the heart.
POLAR EXPLORER ICEBREAKER
Don't miss this freezing adventure of floating in the Baltic frozen sea
HUSKY PARK ROVANIEMI
A sustainable, green and friendly husky farm in the middle of Santa Claus Village
The Best Hotels in Finland
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Explore the best hotels in Finnish Lapland, from cozy cabins to luxury resorts, where stunning activities and Finnish winter landscapes await.
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