We're Joona & Alla — a Finnish-Ukrainian couple living in Rovaniemi, Finland. Together we've travelled to 21 countries and write honest, locally-grounded travel guides about Lapland and beyond.
Latvia’s famous Baltic beach resort is a 25-minute train ride from Riga. We walked Jomas iela, swam in the Baltic, and spent a full day exploring — here’s our honest guide.
The best family coolcation destinations in Europe for 2026 — Finland, Norway, Iceland, Sweden, Ireland, and Denmark — rated by a couple who live in Finnish Lapland and have visited 25 countries.