Travel Memories

Wear color, wear freedom ~ Marimekko

Walking around Helsinki, you see people wearing Marimekko clothes, carrying tote bags on their shoulders, it's really...

2026-07-06

There are no midnight suns in Helsinki.

Initially, the travel plan was to go from Germany to Stockholm (Sweden), and then take a ferry from Stockholm…

2026-07-05

Cinnamon roll and coffee

When it comes to Finnish sweets, cinnamon rolls come to mind. In Finnish, they're called "Korvapuusti" (Korva...).

2026-07-04

Visiting "Kamome Diner"

Since I was in Helsinki, there was one place I absolutely had to visit. Formerly known as 'Ravintola Kamome' (P...

2026-07-03

Encountering the scenery from the poster for "Kamome Diner"

Nuuksio National Park was one of the filming locations for the movie "Kamome Diner." As I wrote in my previous article, the forest and...

2026-07-02

Nuuksio National Park

It's about an hour and a half from Helsinki, with two bus transfers. I went trekking in Nuuksio National Park. The forests and lakes are beautiful…

2026-06-27

To the forests of Helsinki

When you hear "Central Park," you usually think of New York, but there's also a "Central Park" in Helsinki.

2026-06-24