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Visiting Helsinki

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Places to visit in Helsinki Finland Raise your hand if you miss traveling! ✋ This was from my second visit to Helsinki, where my sweet hubs met up with me for an adventure.  Although one of the major draws to traveling so far North is to try to catch some glimpses of the Northern Lights in Lapland, the weather had other plans for us. We decided to opt out of the hunt once we discovered the visibility had been poor and those lovely overcast skys would be working against us. Tap the video and see how we still managed to make good use of our time, including visiting some local restaurants that came recommended to us, spontaneous day trips, and coffee shops galore! Comment if you have places you'd like to assign me to try next time around!
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⇊ How to pack less and get more ⇊ Okay guys, so I think we can all agree that traveling is a lot of fun, but getting there can be a pain, and even worse...the PACKING! Ughhh Well, guess what, you're in luck! Today I'm gonna break down all of my little travel hacks, including some of my go-tos that has me fully packed for a 5 day getaway all in my little carry-on! That's right, I said carry-on. Why? Due to the amount of connecting flights these days...and don't even get me started on International flights, the chances of your luggage arriving safely (or at all) run a much higher risk anymore. Trust me, I've been there, and it's not fun...lots of forms, extra time in a dingy airport, and of course no clothing or toiletries for the rest of the week. Before I dive into this, lets talk about what you have on your physical body, since this will have a lot to do with what, or what's not going into that bag. What to wear 1. Comfortable...