Winterland

This year we Finns have been blessed with a wonderful weather during Christmas. The snow came the last days before Christmas and the days after the sun has been shining and the snowy nature during the short day has been absolutely wonderful, not to mention the sunsets. During winter we serve breakfast only to the…

Merry Christmas everyone!

Strandhagen B&B is in private use during the winter, but here is some glimpses of what it looks like during Christmas. And finally a big picture of our enormous Christmas tree, that I found after hours of walking in the forrest. In Finland we always joke about that you should take the christmas tree from…

Don´t give up

Among our relatives we have many very bright and talented young ones. One of them is Ingrid, 16 years old, who has made a song called Don´t give up. She has made this song and got it produced in a professional studio as part of a school project. Ingrid wants to celebrate life and encourage…

Arrgh!

If they only stayed among the birch trees during the night also, but no, they are having a nice time destroying our apple trees that grows 20 meter from the house. Arrgh!

Piece of art

Kristina Elo, living in Lovisa, is the artist of this small wonderful painting. Kristina is a friend of ours and we love her pictures and we have by now quite a collection of them at Strandhagen. This one I bought yesterday for my friend Judith in Switzerland, who is getting it as a birthday present….