The Cosmopolitan Epicure
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Tip 18: Consider jetlag and travel fatigue
The Cosmopolitan Epicure · 1 pvIf you take a longer trip it’s wise to take jetlag and travel fatigue into consideration when making plans. I know how exciting it is to explore new...
A day in my life
The Cosmopolitan Epicure · 5 pvI’ve been contemplating writing a post of what my day looks like in these exceptional times for a while. Finally, I decided to put pen to paper (or in this case start typing). This post really has nothing to do with...
Tip 17: McDonald’s & Starbucks usually offer ...
The Cosmopolitan Epicure · 8 pvAt least for me, finding free Wi-Fi while traveling is essential. I always book accommodation with free Wi-Fi, which naturally means I don’t need...
Roséviini nieriän kaverina
The Cosmopolitan Epicure · 14 pvLauantaina maisteltiin taasen Rosa ruoka- ja viinikerhon toimittamaa viiniä. Laseihin päätyi tällä kertaa ranskalainen roséviini. Olen suuri roséviinien ystävä ja etenkin kesäisin juon...
Tip 16: Use HERE WeGo for offline navigation
The Cosmopolitan Epicure · 15 pvThe digital era has made orientation in new places much easier, just use your phone to navigate and most times you’ll find your way. While traveling...
New travel guidelines from the EU
The Cosmopolitan Epicure · 19 pvOn Wednesday May 13th, the European Union recommended that border restrictions should be gradually lifted, and travel can restart to revive tourism...
Tip 15: Walk as much as possible
The Cosmopolitan Epicure · 22 pvOne of my favorite things to do while traveling is to walk. Strolling around allows you to see so much more than using public transport or a rental...
Chiantia ja carbonaraa
The Cosmopolitan Epicure · 23 pvViikonloppuna oli taas aikaa maistella Rosa viini- ja ruokakerhon toimittamaa viiniä. Viiniksi valikoitui italialainen punaviini, jonka seuraksi kokkailin pasta carbonaraa. Tiesittekö...
Vacation plans
The Cosmopolitan Epicure · 26 pvDespite last week’s post and slight depression, I’ve now found a bit of motivation to try to come up with some vacation plans. Over the weekend it hit me that I have to come up with something, as sitting at home...
Tip 14: Try to get behind business travelers ...
The Cosmopolitan Epicure · 29 pvOne of my pet peeves while traveling is slow people in security lines. You know the people who only start digging out things from their bag when it’s...
Motivation zero
The Cosmopolitan Epicure · 01.05.2020In the past week I’ve been struggling with something completely new to me. I seem to have lost all my motivation to plan any travel. It feels strange and slightly scary. I guess it’s partly caused by not knowing when...
Parsaa ja ranskalaista kuohuviiniä
The Cosmopolitan Epicure · 30.04.2020Pienen tauon jälkeen sain viime viikolla jälleen viinitoimituksen Rosa Viini- ja ruokakerhosta. Niitähän piti sitten viikonloppuna testata ja koska...
Tip 13: Learn some local phrases
The Cosmopolitan Epicure · 28.04.2020In my opinion it always pays off to learn some local phrases before your trip. Even if it is something as simple as hello, please, thank you and...
Manor houses in Uusimaa – part II
The Cosmopolitan Epicure · 24.04.2020Here is my second post on manor houses in Uusimaa. Part I focused on manor houses in Helsinki, Espoo and Vantaa, and part II on manor houses in other...
Tip 12: Look like you know where you are going
The Cosmopolitan Epicure · 21.04.2020I’m sure we’ve all worried about sticking out like a sore thumb while traveling and thus making ourselves more susceptible to crime. Tourists are...
Manor houses in Uusimaa – part I
The Cosmopolitan Epicure · 17.04.2020I doubt many people outside Finland know that our country has numerous manor houses from the 15th to the 19th centuries. A vast majority of them are...
Tip 11: Never pay in your home currency
The Cosmopolitan Epicure · 14.04.2020Now that we often use credit cards to pay for purchases when traveling you should be aware of exchange rates. When paying with your card the machine...
Places to visit in Uusimaa
The Cosmopolitan Epicure · 10.04.2020Since everyone living in the Uusimaa region are stuck within the confines of Uusimaa for the time being due to “border closing” I decided to look at interesting places to visit in our...
Tip 10: Check your passport’s expiration date
The Cosmopolitan Epicure · 07.04.2020Remember to check the expiration date on your passport well in time before your trip. Nothing would be more stressful than turning up at the airport...
Keeping your travel bug active
The Cosmopolitan Epicure · 03.04.2020While we are living in such strange and unusual times it may be challenging to keep your travel bug alive and active. Here are some ideas to stay active on the travel front when you’re...
Tip 9: Drink plenty of water
The Cosmopolitan Epicure · 31.03.2020One lesson I’ve learned the hard way is that no matter where you are traveling you should remember to drink plenty of water. It makes no difference if it is sunny or not – you need to keep...
COVID-19 and travel plans
The Cosmopolitan Epicure · 27.03.2020I’ve been contemplating whether to post about the Corona situation or not. My initial thought was not to, but in the end, I decided to do so anyway. The situation is new and foreign...
Tip 8: Eat where the locals eat
The Cosmopolitan Epicure · 24.03.2020One thing I have learned during my travels is that you find the best food by following the locals. Anytime you find a restaurant is favored by locals...
The allure of New York
The Cosmopolitan Epicure · 20.03.2020The world is full of interesting travel destinations. So much so, that you cannot see everything during a lifetime. Regardless, there is always some destination that makes an everlasting...
Tip 7: Do not overpack
The Cosmopolitan Epicure · 17.03.2020I’m sure we have all been there, returning home from a trip with half of the items you’ve packed still unused. I certainly know I’ve done this more times than I care to remember. Do you...
7 tropical islands I want to visit
The Cosmopolitan Epicure · 13.03.2020I’m not much of a beach person and have only visited two tropical island locations: Hawaii and Aruba. Both trips were great, and I was able to find a...
Tip 6: Take reviews with a grain of salt
The Cosmopolitan Epicure · 10.03.2020Don’t get me wrong, reviews can be really useful, and I always check out reviews on accommodation, excursions, restaurants and such. However, I never...
Living in a hotel for two months
The Cosmopolitan Epicure · 06.03.2020I’m sure many of us have sometimes dreamt of living in a hotel for a longer period. I know I did, before I actually had to live in a hotel for two...
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