October 2013

Guess the destination I @SatuVW I Destination Unknown

Can You Guess Where We’re Heading?

by Satu Vänskä-Westgarth October 31, 2013

No, you don’t really need to guess. I am SO excited, that people around me are most likely sick of hearing about our next big destination. Hence I thought I’d get you on board instead and as well and give Ireland a break before I return there next week, virtually […]

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Surfing in Strandhill Sligo I @SatuVW I Destination Unknown

Sligo, the (yet) Unknown Adventure Capital of Ireland

by Satu Vänskä-Westgarth October 28, 2013

How did we end up staying in Sligo for three nights when the plan was to pass-by with only a quick stop for some surfing? And how on earth this small town of twenty-something-thousand people and county with the same name, had become the adventure hub of Ireland and I […]

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First Snow in Norway I @SatuVW I Destination Unknown

Welcoming White Winter to Norway

by Satu Vänskä-Westgarth October 24, 2013

I woke up early in the morning to see a glimpse of something bright and white through the shades, little unexpected in this early hour of darkness. The previous evening had been autumnal in its grayness, mixed with the bright shades of yellow and red of the leaves, still decorating […]

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Exploring Ireland I @SatuVW I Destination Unknown

Beautiful Ireland in Five Images

by Satu Vänskä-Westgarth October 17, 2013

We have been traveling around Ireland for the past two weeks and all I can say, Ireland has been good to us, once again. Since coming back, our household has turned more or less into a madhouse though. Our bags are partly unpacked. The washing machine is spinning like crazy. […]

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Instagram Travel Thursday I @SatuVW I Destination Unknown

Instagram: More than Pretty Pictures?

by Satu Vänskä-Westgarth October 10, 2013

Good morning from Ireland! I know I know, yesterday I was talking about surfing in Norway and when you read this, I’m most likely surfing in the Atlantic Ocean off the Irish coast. Or at least building sand castles in the howling wind on the beach with little miss Mini. […]

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Surfing in Hoddevik in Norway I @SatuVW I Destination Unknown

Secluded Surfing Paradise of Norway

by Satu Vänskä-Westgarth October 9, 2013

Ever thought of surfing in Norway? Me neither. I always thought that surfing is for the tropics, or at least for places with similar temperatures to Portugal only, but when my husband said “let’s go somewhere new”, I replied with “let’s go surfing on the west coast”. My friend told […]

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