Posts from 2025

My Finland

My visions of Finland (written 2.2.2025)

Embracing the Endless Winter: A Southern Vietnamese's Journey in Finland

I grew up in southern Vietnam; the concept of winter was always a distant, almost mythical idea. We had only two seasons: dry and wet, both bathed in ample sunshine. Moving to Finland, therefore, was a plunge into an entirely different reality, a world of short days, long nights, and a kind of cold I had never truly experienced.

My exchance studies in the Hague

Spending my exchange semester in The Hague has been an exciting and rewarding experience, full of new learning, travelling, and great memories.

To find what Finnishness is

Northenlights and skiing in silence in a forest filled with snow, summers gushing with light and colours, rich culture with wide range of macro cultures, Second hand stores and politeness are a few things that comes to my mind immediately when thinking about Finnishness.