Well, being busy with my thesis blog, I regret not keeping a blog about my stay in Tampere, Finland. Being in a nostalgic mood, I am seriously considering writing down all the main stories I remember, and adding some dope pics. So bare with me as I try to recall all my Finnish adventures and [...]
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Finland
Jan 10
Alright, so we rented a cottage in Lapland, and we were heading there the next week. But, since will be staying in the middle of nowhere, we needed some supplies. And we heard Tallinn ought to be cheap. But Tallinn, that’s like crossing the sea. But there are plenty of ferry’s, apparently Helsinki – Tallinn [...]
Visiting the capital
Aug 29
So, being all settled and stuff, we attended the first few classes. And we were about to make an excursion right away. To Helsinki! And best of all, school would pay the train tickets. Awesome, a free trip to Finland’s capital. So, off we were, almost 2 hours of train with the Pendolino (that’s the [...]
Älä mene yksin avantoon
Aug 26
That is the first sign before entering the lake at the Kaupinojan sauna. Yes indeed, I went to visit the public sauna with my classmates. Earlier that day, we had an introduction session for the IMP course. Getting to know each other, setting the objectives, practical information, stuff like that. In the afternoon, our coördinator, [...]
Monday, 18th August, 12h00. My dad was about to pick me up to drop me off at Brussels airport, and I was still packing my computer for UPS shipping. Some last minute packing indeed. And around 13h30, we were on the road to Lummen, to meet up with my bud Brian. His father took us [...]