Alvar Aalto is most likely the most famous Finnish designer and architect in the world. フィンランド建築・デザインと言ってまず初めに出てくる名前はおそらくアルヴァ・アアルト・・・。アアルトの建築の特徴とかその魅力とか、実はまったくわからなかったのだけれど、最近建築に詳しい友達から実際に彼の設計した建物の中でご飯を食べながら話を聞いて、素人ながらもなんとなくアアルトの建築がおもしろいなと思ったりした。 I am such a […]
Autumn Color – 秋の色
Rastila and Kulosaari, Helsinki. 雨降りの日が続く今年の秋。おととい久しぶりに晴れたけれど、昨日はまた雨。 This autumn has been extremely rainy but today, it was sunny and golden-colored leaves were […]
Lovely Lunch at Wanha Laamanni, Porvoo
A friend and I had amazing lunch, the best-ever pumpkin soup and miraculously soft lamb steak in Porvoo. Wanha Laamanni […]
A Pink Tea Pot
I hadn’t been to moko market for a while though I had heard that they changed the arrangement and there […]
Fancy Sea Breakfast? – I do :) 船の旅を満喫する- まずは朝ごはんから :)
ヘルシンキからほんとに気軽に行けるタリンへは、何度も行ったことがあるのだが、その気軽さと楽しさ故、海外旅行という感覚もすっかり忘れてしまう。そんなわけで、また、日帰り旅行に出かけてみた。(こちらの地理に詳しくない方、タリンはフィンランドの隣国エストニアの首都です。)気軽と言うのは、本当に気軽で、フェリーでたったの2時間だし、料金も全然高くない。料金に関しては、いつ行くのかとか、どのくらい事前に予約するのかとか、特別セールとかいろいろな事情で変わるのだが、どうみても高くない。 I had been to Tallinn by ferry several times. It’s super easy to get there from Helsinki. It takes […]
Cambusa – Blissful Italian @ Yokohama, Japan
Admittedly, I didn't explore as many restaurant as I usually would do in Japan when I visited there at the beginning […]
My Lovely Dining Experience in London Last Week
I had spent one week in Japan and flew to London, mainly, to see a football match. Rather than writing […]
Twenty-Eight Hours in Munich
On the way back from Belgrade, I stopped over at Munich and spent 28 hours. The captain on the flight […]
I Found A Good Sushi Bar in Belgrade! – Ikki Sushi Bar
As I always do before travelling, I tried to find sushi restaurants which Japanese people recommend in Belgrade. We know […]
Genuine Sushi at Wagocoro @ Helsinki
Today we had sunshine and blue sky, finally, in Helsinki! On such a lovely day, I noticed a Japanese friend […]
Quality Coffee Break at Fleuriste @ Helsinki
Korvapuusti is the most genuine pulla in Finland. What is pulla and what is korvapuusti? According to Wikipedia, Pulla (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈpulːɑ]) is […]
Very Best Pulla @ Kawa Cafe @ Helsinki
I had another smiley coffee time at Kawa cafe which I often go for green smoothies after yoga practice. Today, a […]
Superb Dining Experience at “Gaijin” @ Helsinki
"Gaijin" had been one of the restaurants I really wanted to dine in Helsinki for some time. Friends and I […]
Makki Makki – New Sushi Restaurant Opened Today @ Helsinki
More and more sushi restaurants have been opened in Helsinki and many other cities in the world. I bet it […]
Bratislava Less than 20 Hours
(Bratislava castle/ ブラティスラヴァ城) Right now, I am stressed in the hotel room at the old town of Bratislava, Slovakia. I […]