Category: Nordics & Baltics
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8-Hour Layover in Stockholm: What to Do & How to Get Into the City
I found myself in Stockholm on a long layover en route to Riga on Scandinavian Airlines, and I couldn’t have been happier. With just eight hours between flights, I hopped on the Arlanda Express and was wandering the cobblestone streets of Gamla Stan less than 20 minutes later. From medieval…
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Copenhagen Travel Guide: Cafés, Neighborhoods, and Summer Vibes
Copenhagen has immaculate vibes: from canal swims and cardamom buns to sunbathing in royal gardens and wine in parking lots. This honest travel guide covers where to stay, what to eat, the best cafés and neighborhoods, and why Denmark’s happiest city is incredible to visit… but wildly expensive to live…
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Copenhagen: One Perfect Summer Day (A Food-First Itinerary)
Spend one perfect summer day in Copenhagen wandering sun-drenched docks, tasting world-class pastries, and soaking in the city’s effortless hygge. From morning swims at La Banchina to coffee and scones at Lille Bakery, street food indulgence at Reffen, contemporary art at Copenhagen Contemporary, and a luxurious unwind at Glaecier ApS…
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Malmö Travel Guide: An Easy Day Trip from Copenhagen (History, Food & Reflections)
Malmö is the perfect day trip from Copenhagen: small, walkable, and full of history, food, and unexpected reflections. From strolling the Old Town to sipping coffee by the waterfront and seeing the city’s industrial past, one day is enough.
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Tallinn, Estonia Travel Guide: Old Town, Food & the Ferry to Helsinki
Why I went to Tallinn, Estonia: the startup scene, Old Town on foot, elk liver at Rado Restoran, a free walking tour, and the ferry to Helsinki I never took.
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One Day in Riga, Latvia: What to See & Do
Less than 24 hours in Riga, Latvia: Old Town, coffee at MiiT, a very literal Armoury Bar, and the wildest hostel lobby story of my solo travels.