Monthly Archives: March 2010

The Family Farm

After eating potatoes and pork for nine years, I finally got to visit the place it all started for Rasa’s family.  Now run by her cousin and uncle, the farm still has the original house where her grandmother grew up … finish reading The Family Farm

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Vilnius, Lithuania

Coming to Lithuania was the main reason for us leaving Africa early and flying to Europe. We set off for the capital of Rasa’s motherland in search of cathedrals, castles, potatoes, and ridiculous servings of local beer. This is All … finish reading Vilnius, Lithuania

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Helsinki, Finland

While in Estonia, we decided to do a quick trip over to Finland to see Helsinki, the capital.  Leaving from Tallinn, it was a beautiful morning and we thought it would be great day there but boy, were we wrong. … finish reading Helsinki, Finland

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Tallinn, Estonia

We stayed in Tallinn for three nights in a beautiful and friendly hostel right in the middle of old town.  Despite us walking around the entire time, we hardly saw all the highlights this town has to offer. On the … finish reading Tallinn, Estonia

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