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My Bucket List for Finland: Update #3
Hello, As I am back in Finland I wanted to remind myself about the things that I have still not accomplished on my bucket list. I did change a couple of things, since I knew I wouldn’t do these things and I also added a new museum. Here you can read my previous posts about…
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My Bucket List for Finland: Update #2
Hello, My second semester here at the University of Helsinki is done (I just need to hand in all the final assignments)! I thought it would be fitting to do another update on my bucket list! I am quite happy with all the things I have accomplished, and I will try to finish the rest when…
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Helsinki University Museum
Hello, One more thing I have managed to accomplish from my bucket list! I went to the Helsinki University Museum with a friend before we headed to a class one afternoon. The museum isn’t big but it is quite interesting, as the name of the museum suggests it is about the history of the University…
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Weekday Breakfast at Fazer
Hello, I am not a morning person. Let’s just get that fact out there. I have always had a hard time getting up in the morning and frequently turn off my alarm clock in my sleep! However, this year I decided to become a morning person and one of my motivational aspect of getting up…
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Kuusijärvi: Sauna and Ice Dip
Hello, I managed to knock two things off my bucket list yesterday! Public sauna and ice dip! We’ve been planning this since January but there was never the right time. That changed yesterday when it was the right time! I am so happy that I actually did this! We have an Icelandic word kuldaskræfa which directly translated into…
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Bolludagur
Hello, Let’s talk about food, let’s talk about amazing food and different traditions! Today (Monday) in Iceland we have Bolludagur (Bun Day), I have always thought that it is the same in the rest of Scandinavia. The traditions in Scandinavia are frequently quite similar so why wouldn’t it be same here in Finland. Little did…
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My Bucket List for Finland: Update #1
Hello, I haven’t written in a while since the beginning of December was just a nightmare of deadlines and then I decided to take a real Christmas break and let me tell you it was amazing. However, I wanted to do an update on my bucket list for my time in Finland especially since I…
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Happy Birthday To Me
Usually, on my birthday I write a list of things that I want to accomplish before my next birthday. It is a mixture of a bucket list and new year goals and I never really accomplish a lot on the list. This year, however, I don’t have a list. I can honestly say that this…
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Helsinki Week 2 + 3
Tervetuloa – Welcome 10/08-23/08 The reason why I moved to Helsinki a month before the university classes started was to take an intensive Finnish class that was offered by the Helsinki Summer School. I want to learn Finnish for several reasons, one of them is simply because I do enjoy learning new languages. The Finnish…
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Helsinki Week 1
I wanted to keep a weekly journal about my life here in Helsinki. For the first week I decided to note down the strange things that I have noticed. Some of these things are bad, some good and some just odd. If I were in the click-baiting game I think the title of this…
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