Down and out in Turku

Penniless and down on my luck monetarily speaking I walked into the first job that would provide me reasonable income in Turku, the job every small boy dreams about, and the profession every girl finds irresistibly attractive, dishwashing. My thoughts were taken back to adolescent days, and leafing through the pages of Orwell’s seminal autobiography...

The Aura, hidden gem of Turku

The Aura in the summer draws the locals like a large slumbering giant, people are drawn to it’s allure like iron filings to a magnet. The midnight sun offers round the clock daylight to the river, as joggers, cyclists, dog walkers go about their evening and morning exercise.  The views up and down river are...