The Italian Pearl of Switzerland: Lugano
The year of 2020 has brought all travelling to a halt, but some trips cannot be avoided. One of them for us has been the other one of us taking a course to attain Swiss citizenship. This quest brought us…
Moving abroad for Love and How I Did It in Covid-times
We had already agreed that I would move from Finland to live with my partner in the Netherlands, as news of a mysterious virus started to appear in the media in January 2020. As probably most other people, we didn’t…
The Beach of Scheveningen During the Covid Pandemic
On a hot August Saturday, we went for a visit to Den Haag. It is also home to Scheveningen, a beach resort district of which I had never heard before. It would turn out that the beach of Scheveningen during…
A Sweltering Summer Day in the Hague
Yesterday, the sun continued to offer us another sweltering summer day here in the Netherlands (quite exceptional, to be honest). As the temperatures rise well above 30 Celcius, our tiny penthouse apartment changes into a sauna experience, not that far…
Emergency Observations -Inside Italian First Aid
Pronto Soccorso - First Aid in an Italian hospital.
The Beauty of Bologna -Contrasts in Corona times
I have just come back from a quick trip admiring the beauty of Bologna, a buzzing university city with more than 2500 years of history, located in Northern Italy. In these weird Corona-times I want to state that the cause…
