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Author: Salla Vartiainen

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Articles, Destination Culture, England, Europe, Travelblog

The British tradition of Afternoon tea – pt 2 etiquette

The British tradition of Afternoon tea – pt 2 etiquette In the first part of this article about the fine British tradition of Afternoon tea … Read More ›

Posted on 2024-06-052025-03-22
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Articles, Destination Culture, England, Europe, Travelblog

The British tradition of Afternoon tea pt 1

The British tradition of Afternoon tea – pt1 originally posted: 240604 The British tradition of drinking afternoon tea, is one of the things about England … Read More ›

Posted on 2024-06-042025-03-22
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Destination Nature, Europe, Stockholm, Sweden, Things to do in Stockholm, Travelblog

A lovely visit to the Stockholm Archipelago

A lovely visit to the Stockholm Archipelago Originally posted: 240601 Hej friends! Stockholm is at it´s best at the moment. The sun is shining and … Read More ›

Posted on 2024-06-012024-06-01
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Asia, Destination Art, Destination Culture, Istanbul, Things to do in Istanbul, Travelblog, Turkey / Turkiye

Visiting the blue mosque and the GRAND bazaar! – Istanbul day 3

Visiting the blue mosque and the GRAND bazaar! – Istanbul day 3 Originally posted: 240502 I’m standing between Hagia Sofia and Sultan Ahmet Camii in … Read More ›

Posted on 2024-05-032024-06-04
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Asia, Destination Art, Exhibition reviews, Istanbul, Temporary exhibitions, Travelblog, Turkey / Turkiye

Istiklal street and CI:bloom art fair – Istanbul day 2

Istiklal street and CI:bloom art fair! Originally posted: 240501 On sunday I headed to CI:bloom. The art fair didn´t open until 11 am so i … Read More ›

Posted on 2024-05-012025-03-22
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Alanya, Asia, Istanbul, Travelblog, Turkey / Turkiye

Travelling from Alanya Gazipasa to Istanbul

Travelling from Alanya Gazipasa to Istanbul Originally posted:240501 It´s 7 in the morning when the driver from the 24/7 transfer company picks me up in … Read More ›

Posted on 2024-04-302024-05-01
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Asia, Destination Art, Istanbul, Travelblog, Turkey / Turkiye

Exploring Art in Istanbul! – day 0

Exploring Art in Istanbul! – day 0 Originally posted 20240426   Hej frens! I got so inspired when I was writing my previous blog post … Read More ›

Posted on 2024-04-262024-06-04
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Alanya, Articles, Asia, Destination Art, Destination Culture, Travelblog, Turkey / Turkiye

Traditions and influences, whats up with Turkish art?

Traditions and influences, whats up with Turkish art? Originally posted: 240423 Ever heard of turkish art? The things that pop-up in MY mind when I … Read More ›

Posted on 2024-04-232024-06-04
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Alanya, Asia, Travelblog, Turkey / Turkiye

Looking for spring by the Turquoise coast!

Looking for spring by the Turquoise coast! Originally posted 24-04-20 Hello friends! We´ve been eagerly waiting for spring back home, but it´s just refusing to … Read More ›

Posted on 2024-04-202024-04-20
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Barcelona, Destination Nature, Europe, Spain, Travelblog

Visiting the cactus garden in Barcelona

Visiting the cactus garden in Barcelona Originally posted: 2023-07-31 I think I´ve seen quite many interesting places in Barcelona but there is one place that … Read More ›

Posted on 2024-02-252024-06-04
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Barcelona, Destination Art, Europe, Spain, Temporary exhibitions, Travelblog

Art, art, art and friends

Art, art, art and friends It was great to see Zoë and Leyli again! And the show at Espai Cenit was interesting. 5 different artists … Read More ›

Posted on 2024-01-192025-03-22
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Barcelona, Europe, Spain, Travelblog

Adios Stockholm & bon dia Barcelona!

Adios Stockholm & bon dia Barcelona! Originally posted: 20240112 Stockholm was grey this morning when i left for Arlanda, people were running around to get … Read More ›

Posted on 2024-01-122024-01-13

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