It was our final day in Helsinki and though we were starting to show some wear from our travels, we were eager to make some key final stops before our departure on the ferry ride to Stockholm. One stop in particular I had been looking forward to since we initially began planning this trip.
Read MoreWe awoke to yet another beautiful day in Helsinki. Eager to start our day right (that is to say, with more glorious coffee), we hit the streets once again in search of cafes. We happened to stumble on a modern, but cozy, little cafe in the French style called ‘Enchanté’.
Read MoreTo start the day, we naturally decided to check out a bakery. We found a bakery attached to the St. George hotel and grabbed some sweets, sandwiches, and coffee. Shay and I split a seasonal sweet bun with a jam filling. Madi and Derek shared a voisilmäpulla, or a Finnish Butter Eye Bun.
Read MoreHello all! My name is Tom Mickelson. You may have seen me at Krown Bakery, or more recently, Oakwood Cafe in Anoka. I have been designated (or rather, self-appointed), as scribe for our grand Nordic adventure.
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