europe – ellekirks

Skiing in Austria.

Looking out across the mountains in Austria

Sometimes I just wanna look back on photos from holidays, so here’s some photos of skiing in Austria.

Rooftop exploring in Stockholm, Sweden.

We had a quick stop in Stockholm, which I discovered in the short time I was there to be such a lovely city! I definitely want to go back. But instead of the usual city tour, we opted for the Stockholm Rooftop tour, where we climbed onto the roof of the Parliament Building at Gamla Stan.

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Feed reindeer in Finland.

I only had limited time in Finland, and while I’m sure Helsinki is a beautiful city, sometimes you need to get out of the city! So we booked a day trip from Helsinki to the Nuuksio national park, where they have semi-domestic reindeer you can feed.

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A bloody ripper list of Aussie things (No Filter)

I wrote a new non fiction piece for No Filter Zine, about the things I miss about Australia.

Cycling through the streets of Oslo, Norway.

Me posing with a sculpture in the Vigeland sculpture park

I spent one day in Oslo, and I found I was able to see a lot in Oslo just in one day! It helped that it was a really sunny summer day and we were able to cycle around the city. We did a cycle tour with Biking Vikings, which took 3 hours. It was a great way to get around the city with a knowledgeable guide to take us to the spots and explain everything.

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