With hidden architectural gems, plentiful market plazas, friendly people and the Moomins, my last stop in Finland proved to be one of the most marvelous cities I’ve ever been to.
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EuroTrip 14: The Mellow Life in Finland with Online Friends
I stepped off the boat into the rural and coastal towns of the Fins, learning about the relaxed life and brainstorming game dev with my friend in Vaasa.
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Mainstream Beers of my Europe Travels
During 2 months of backpacking I made it a point to try at least one local beer in each country. Here are my thoughts, which I’m sure many of you will beautifully hate me for!
EuroTrip Part 13: I’m on a Boat!
I took my first-ever overnight cruise, going from Sweden to Finland. My cabin ended up unused as the night proved too eventful to sleep.
EuroTrip Part 12: Stockholm of hipsters, witches, and McDonalds
After brief interlude in Poland, I once again grabbed my backpack and ventured out. Seeking a unique “Nordic” experience, I found odd similarity to the western world just eloped.
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EuroTrip 11: Vienna’s Freud and Travel Epiphanies
Before returning home, I spent one last day in Vienna, having a few significant realizations about my month-long European travels.
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EuroTrip Part 10: Bratislava, Warsaw’s Little Brother
I always wanted to visit another Slavic country outside of Poland, my home. I finally got a chance, and the similarity was uncanny.
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EuroTrip Part 9: Vienna Sausage with New Travel Companion!
Continuing my digital vagabond life I arrive in a city of opera and sausages with a friend I made on the train!
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Tips and Lessons from Traveling Work Life, Part 1
I spent a month so far backpacking across seven different countries in Europe while working on my laptop. I made many mistakes. Here is what I learned.
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EuroTrip Part 8: Middle of Nowhere, Switzerland
A geek forever bound to a laptop, I spent two weeks taking care of kids, surrounded by pastoral plains, cows and forests. Part of my nomadic journey I have not yet fully made sense of.
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