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Category: Finland
In Helsinki
Posted by – March 23, 2011
I love visiting Helsinki!
…And Lotta Nieminen graphic designs and illustrations…. and her apartment in Helsinki ( from Design Sponge).
These days I´m quite busy …. new projects.
it is snowing again…
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Ihana Ilma!
Posted by – March 9, 2011
Loviiasa, Finland.
.That´s what we have… a beautiful weather!!
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Laskiaissunnuntai
Posted by – March 6, 2011
Today we celebrate the “Laskiaissunnuntai” ( Shrove Sunday…) sun, an awful cold wind.. our “pulks” and a great event organized by the Lions Club and the firemen of Loviisa… Coffee, juice, sausages, pancakes….
photos Laskiaissunnuntai Loviisa, Finland.
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Winter Colors 2
Posted by – February 18, 2011
Cold again…. sunny again. Birds sing…
A couple of nice blogs I´ve been visiting: Varpunen, very popular in Finland by Susana Vento, decorating editor/ interior design/stylist and “Flor de Papel” by Cecilia Afonso Esteves ilustratror/artist from Agentina.
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Visiting Porvoo
Posted by – December 30, 2010
Today I visited Porvoo. Not too much people, “good” temperrature.. and snowing a lot…So nice feeling…!!
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Lucian Päivää
Posted by – December 13, 2010
Sta Lucia´s at Laivasilta, Loviisa, Finland
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Today we celebrate Lucian Päivää at the Market Square and at the church.
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Loviisa, Visiting
Posted by – December 13, 2010
Christmas decoration at the door of Tuhannen tuskan Kahvila, Loviisa, Finland
.I had a great “Christmas weekend”, lots of events and…. lots of snow.
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Itsenäisyyspäivä
Posted by – December 6, 2010
Today we celebrate the Independence Day of Finland (Itsenäaisuyyspäivä). As the tradition is, at 6 o clock we light two candles in each window of our homes
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Loviisa, Finland
Ummm!!!!
Posted by – November 21, 2010
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For Christmas some of the historical Loviisa houses (Wanhat Talot) will open their doors for the visitors for them to enjoy a nice Christmas atmosphere… As usual it will be possible to buy there Christmas decorations and delicious products ….and to sit and relax at their living room or kitchen for a warm coffee and nice bakery!!!
I hope Olga bakes again these delicious Russian style rolls in the pic..
Bakery at “Kuninkaan Lampi ” “Wanhan Ajan Joulukodit“, Loviisa, Finland.
The Old Christmas Houses (Wanhanm Ajan Jouluodit) will be open 4-5/12 & 11-12/12 from 10 to 16 hrs.
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