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Lessons I Should Have Learned from Traveling with a Baby Turned Toddler

by Satu Vänskä-Westgarth July 2, 2013

“Your life is about to turn upside down” “You won’t be traveling as much as before” “You better look into package holidays if you want to go abroad” This is something I heard quite recently, and also about two years ago before arrival of our first little one. But either […]

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Omey Island: The Island that Wasn’t

by Satu Vänskä-Westgarth June 24, 2013

Island that isn’t an island? Don’t know about you, but I got curious when I heard of this little island, Omey, off the coast of Connemara in the west of Ireland. And when I could find hardly any information on it, I got even more curious. What was hiding in there? […]

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Camping with a Toddler: First Impressions

by Satu Vänskä-Westgarth June 17, 2013

I thought we would be camping with our baby pretty soon after her arrival, but it took a 1,5 years to get to this point. It’s not that we thought it would be impossible, it was more that other things got in the way. Like few fabulous road-trips in our […]

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Day in Dublin

by Satu Vänskä-Westgarth June 12, 2013

I would like to say I travel for the adventure, outdoors and food, but sometimes I wonder why I need to travel at all. If you look at what we did in Dublin on our day of arrival, we could’ve done the same at home. Instead of visiting my favourite […]

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Survival Guide to Travel, Outdoors & Work while Pregnant

by Satu Vänskä-Westgarth May 28, 2013

I think I already scared most of the people away with the title. Oops. But I just wanted to write one more post on pregnancy. The funny thing is that I started writing this while I was still a “super mama” working away full-time, traveling quite a bit and conquering […]

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Heading for New Adventures Vol. 2

by Satu Vänskä-Westgarth May 20, 2013

Someone wise once said that certain life’s key moments are experienced in a bathroom. And that someone could have not been more correct. When the pregnancy test came out with the famous double blue line in the end of last year, I could have not been happier or more excited, […]

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Falling in Love with Lofoten

by Satu Vänskä-Westgarth May 17, 2013

For a moment I thought about moving up north past the Arctic Circle and becoming a fisherman. Or woman. That’s what Lofoten does to you. After stirring from a restless sleep at 5am for a sip of water and taking a quick, tired glance outside through the curtains, I was […]

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