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Norway on Budget

by Satu Vänskä-Westgarth September 5, 2013

Some of you might wonder if I can, will or want to write about anything else than Norway. And the answer is yes. But will I do it? Clearly not, as the few previous posts have either been all about Norway, or the arrival of the Little Man. Both quite […]

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Northern Norway: Revisiting Lofoten

by Satu Vänskä-Westgarth August 29, 2013

In the beginning of April, which should have been the start of the spring but felt more like extended winter, I visited Lofoten for the first time and vowed to be back by the autumn. I’m still not sure what captured me in Lofoten. Maybe that’s what Lofoten does to […]

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Life in the Happiest Country of the World

by Satu Vänskä-Westgarth August 22, 2013

I’m slowly resurfacing to the real world from the depths of newborn baby smells and sounds, a very happy place to be indeed here in the happiest country of the world. Or one of the happiest, you could also say that Norway is only in the 2nd or 29th place depending […]

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While We Are Waiting: Visiting Connemara in Ireland

by Satu Vänskä-Westgarth August 5, 2013

Warning: This post is really more about waiting than Ireland. If you can’t wait ’til Ireland, scroll down and hopefully you’ll find what you were looking for!  It might not be as grand an event as the arrival of the #RoyalBaby (there are no live cameras outside our apartment or […]

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Five Reasons Why Not to Stay in London via Instagram

by Satu Vänskä-Westgarth August 1, 2013

The title “Five Reasons Why Not to Stay in London” could and can easily be amended to “Five Reasons to Visit Devon”. Gotcha! Sorry about that…  But you are only a paragraph away to find out why. Earlier this week I mentioned my accidental love story with Devon. Or rather, […]

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Devon: My Accidental Love Story

by Satu Vänskä-Westgarth July 29, 2013

My history with Devon, UK is that of a somewhat accidental love story. In 2003 I had no reason or plans to head to the southwest of England, I had already “done” England after all. Read: I had visited London several times and spent three weeks in Brighton.  When my […]

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Road Tripping through Norway via Instagram: What Not to Miss

by Satu Vänskä-Westgarth July 25, 2013

I know the previous weeks have been “slightly” Norway heavy here at Destination Unknown, to an extent that even the title of the blog doesn’t seem quite right. The destination, after all, has been Norway after Norway, each week. But want to bear with me for a moment and join […]

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