How to combine work and study?

Workplace kitchen at the beginning of the working day (Photo Sami Niininen) Combining studies and work can be difficult. In this blog i want to think about how we could coordinating these. Coordinating work and studying can be challenging for many. In this blog, I want to tell you how I managed to combine working…

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Cliché but true- The city that never sleeps

Have you ever been to the city that never sleeps? The Big Apple. The City Of Dreams. The Capital Of The World. And so on. Decide for yourself what you want to call The New York City. New York is amazing place full of things to see and experience. This city feels like another world…

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Traveling for the Food

If I needed to describe myself as a traveler, I would definitely say that I am a food tourist. For example, every time I start planning a vacation – or a trip anywhere for that matter – the thing I look forward the most is the food. While anticipating the trip, I google local restaurants…

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My favorite gravel routes in Rovaniemi

Looking for a gravel routes in Rovaniemi? Here is mine favorite gravel routes what I strongly recommend, to explore beautiful Rovaniemi. I started gravel cycling myself this summer, so no worries these gravel routes are suitable for beginners. Because of the difference height your legs might get little tired in this cycling. Santavaara/Kuninkaanlaavu day trip…

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How to manage studies while working

About me My name is Noora. I’m a 31 year old student and I live here in Lahti. My school University of Applied Sciences is in Rovaniemi Lapland, but I live here in Lahti and I do all my studies online. I also work in grocery store during my studies. I love the combination of…

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Israel – My favourite destination

Great location, warm weather, tremendous history, and Middle East cuisine and culture – Israel is full of things to explore though it’s a small coutry. On my trips to Israel I have experienced vibrant Tel Aviv – the city that never sleeps, Holy sites at Jerusalem, Dead Sea – the lowest point of earth, beautiful…

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How to manage studies while working

It is a huge tackle to find a balance between full-time job and full-time studies. And if that is not enough where do you find the time to take care of yourself and perhaps a family as well. We are all individuals and we all have different ways to adapt and to survive in challenging…

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Ruska: The Magical Autumn Colours of the Arctic Lapland

When is the best time to see the autum colours the Arctic Lapland? There is an old joke, that says that the autum coulours- season starts at 10th of September at 10 am. It is quite true, because the best time to see them in Northern Finland is typically in September and early October. Autum…

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Exploring the Middle East

Exploring in the Middle East can be challenging – especially if you don’t know anything about the area or its culture. Many countries and travel destinations in the Middle East totally outshine their reputation. However here are some things you should be aware of. Especially if this is your first time. We will guide you…

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Workshop 2: Travel blog

Hello, my name is Tanja Linna. I am 24 years old student from Rovaniemi. The subject of my blog-post is the most interesting places to visit in the Andalusia region, Spain. I, myself, have lived for 7 months in the Málaga area, Benalmádena and traveled aroud the area and seen amazing cities and sights. Here,…

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