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Latvia Files: Sauna, soup, and solace at Rukisi

by Lola AkinmadeEuropePosted on August 31, 2017November 15, 20174 Comments

Exploring tranquility in Latvia…

Video: Culture route through Latgale #LatviaRoadtrip

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Explore Latvia’s remote Latgale region with me…

My #LAGOM Book – The Swedish Secret of Living Well

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Faroe Islands

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Nepal for Lonely Planet + G Adventures

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Kwang Yaw, Cambodia

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From the cobblestones of Gamla Stan to the view from Monteliusvägen, your Local Xpert takes you into the Stockholm of Lola Akinmade Åkerström’s novels.
Walk through places her characters knew, pause over the stories behind them, and explore Afro-Swedish history through food, place, and conversation.

Check out our Stockholm Book Club Experience in collaboration with @xperiencesthlm and @afrosvenskarnas_riksorg 🇸🇪 

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From the cobblestones of Gamla Stan to the view from Monteliusvägen, your Local Xpert takes you into the Stockholm of Lola Akinmade Åkerström’s novels.
Walk through places her characters knew, pause over the stories behind them, and explore Afro-Swedish history through food, place, and conversation.

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From the cobblestones of Gamla Stan to the view from Monteliusvägen, your Local Xpert takes you into the Stockholm of Lola Akinmade Åkerström’s novels.
Walk through places her characters knew, pause over the stories behind them, and explore Afro-Swedish history through food, place, and conversation.

Check out our Stockholm Book Club Experience in collaboration with @xperiencesthlm and @afrosvenskarnas_riksorg 🇸🇪 

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From the cobblestones of Gamla Stan to the view from Monteliusvägen, your Local Xpert takes you into the Stockholm of Lola Akinmade Åkerström’s novels.
Walk through places her characters knew, pause over the stories behind them, and explore Afro-Swedish history through food, place, and conversation.

Check out our Stockholm Book Club Experience in collaboration with @xperiencesthlm and @afrosvenskarnas_riksorg 🇸🇪 

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From the cobblestones of Gamla Stan to the view from Monteliusvägen, your Local Xpert takes you into the Stockholm of Lola Akinmade Åkerström’s novels.
Walk through places her characters knew, pause over the stories behind them, and explore Afro-Swedish history through food, place, and conversation.

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From the cobblestones of Gamla Stan to the view from Monteliusvägen, your Local Xpert takes you into the Stockholm of Lola Akinmade Åkerström’s novels.
Walk through places her characters knew, pause over the stories behind them, and explore Afro-Swedish history through food, place, and conversation.

Check out our Stockholm Book Club Experience in collaboration with @xperiencesthlm and @afrosvenskarnas_riksorg 🇸🇪 

LINK IN PROFILE FOR MORE

#literary #literarytourism #bookclubs #booktour #stockholm
CALLING ALL BOOK CLUBS AND BOOK LOVERS ❤️ 📚 

From the cobblestones of Gamla Stan to the view from Monteliusvägen, your Local Xpert takes you into the Stockholm of Lola Akinmade Åkerström’s novels.
Walk through places her characters knew, pause over the stories behind them, and explore Afro-Swedish history through food, place, and conversation.

Check out our Stockholm Book Club Experience in collaboration with @xperiencesthlm and @afrosvenskarnas_riksorg 🇸🇪 

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#literary #literarytourism #bookclubs #booktour #stockholm
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From the cobblestones of Gamla Stan to the view from Monteliusvägen, your Local Xpert takes you into the Stockholm of Lola Akinmade Åkerström’s novels.
Walk through places her characters knew, pause over the stories behind them, and explore Afro-Swedish history through food, place, and conversation.

Check out our Stockholm Book Club Experience in collaboration with @xperiencesthlm and @afrosvenskarnas_riksorg 🇸🇪 

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From the cobblestones of Gamla Stan to the view from Monteliusvägen, your Local Xpert takes you into the Stockholm of Lola Akinmade Åkerström’s novels.
Walk through places her characters knew, pause over the stories behind them, and explore Afro-Swedish history through food, place, and conversation.

Check out our Stockholm Book Club Experience in collaboration with @xperiencesthlm and @afrosvenskarnas_riksorg 🇸🇪 

LINK IN PROFILE FOR MORE

#literary #literarytourism #bookclubs #booktour #stockholm
CALLING ALL BOOK CLUBS AND BOOK LOVERS ❤️ 📚 

From the cobblestones of Gamla Stan to the view from Monteliusvägen, your Local Xpert takes you into the Stockholm of Lola Akinmade Åkerström’s novels.
Walk through places her characters knew, pause over the stories behind them, and explore Afro-Swedish history through food, place, and conversation.

Check out our Stockholm Book Club Experience in collaboration with @xperiencesthlm and @afrosvenskarnas_riksorg 🇸🇪 

LINK IN PROFILE FOR MORE

#literary #literarytourism #bookclubs #booktour #stockholm
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From the cobblestones of Gamla Stan to the view from Monteliusvägen, your Local Xpert takes you into the Stockholm of Lola Akinmade Åkerström’s novels.
Walk through places her characters knew, pause over the stories behind them, and explore Afro-Swedish history through food, place, and conversation.

Check out our Stockholm Book Club Experience in collaboration with @xperiencesthlm and @afrosvenskarnas_riksorg 🇸🇪 

LINK IN PROFILE FOR MORE

#literary #literarytourism #bookclubs #booktour #stockholm
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From the cobblestones of Gamla Stan to the view from Monteliusvägen, your Local Xpert takes you into the Stockholm of Lola Akinmade Åkerström’s novels.
Walk through places her characters knew, pause over the stories behind them, and explore Afro-Swedish history through food, place, and conversation.

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Walk through places her characters knew, pause over the stories behind them, and explore Afro-Swedish history through food, place, and conversation.

Check out our Stockholm Book Club Experience in collaboration with @xperiencesthlm and @afrosvenskarnas_riksorg 🇸🇪 

LINK IN PROFILE FOR MORE

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Walk through places her characters knew, pause over the stories behind them, and explore Afro-Swedish history through food, place, and conversation.

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Here are just a few bars:

“If you can only find joy when the spotlight is on you, you’re going to spend a lot of this life sitting in the dark.

You cannot create freely while keeping score.” - Kalen Allen @thekalenallen

A whole sermon 🔥

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👗 @whitebuttons.ng 

#booktour #southafrica #gratitude
DAY SIX - In Photos with @jonathanballpublishers and @openbookfest 

👗 @whitebuttons.ng 

#booktour #southafrica #gratitude
DAY SIX - In Photos with @jonathanballpublishers and @openbookfest 

👗 @whitebuttons.ng 

#booktour #southafrica #gratitude
DAY SIX - In Photos with @jonathanballpublishers and @openbookfest 

👗 @whitebuttons.ng 

#booktour #southafrica #gratitude
DAY SIX - In Photos with @jonathanballpublishers and @openbookfest 

👗 @whitebuttons.ng 

#booktour #southafrica #gratitude
DAY SIX - In Photos with @jonathanballpublishers and @openbookfest 

👗 @whitebuttons.ng 

#booktour #southafrica #gratitude
DAY SIX - In Photos with @jonathanballpublishers and @openbookfest 

👗 @whitebuttons.ng 

#booktour #southafrica #gratitude
DAY SIX - In Photos with @jonathanballpublishers and @openbookfest 

👗 @whitebuttons.ng 

#booktour #southafrica #gratitude
DAY SIX - In Photos with @jonathanballpublishers and @openbookfest 

👗 @whitebuttons.ng 

#booktour #southafrica #gratitude
DAY SIX - In Photos with @jonathanballpublishers and @openbookfest 

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DAY SIX - In Photos with @jonathanballpublishers and @openbookfest 

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DAY SIX - In Photos with @jonathanballpublishers and @openbookfest 

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DAY SIX - In Photos with @jonathanballpublishers and @openbookfest 

👗 @whitebuttons.ng 

#booktour #southafrica #gratitude
DAY SIX - In Photos with @jonathanballpublishers and @openbookfest 

👗 @whitebuttons.ng 

#booktour #southafrica #gratitude
DAY SIX - In Photos with @jonathanballpublishers and @openbookfest 

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#booktour #southafrica #gratitude
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#booktour #southafrica #gratitude
DAY FIVE - In Photos with @jonathanballpublishers and @openbookfest 

👗 @whitebuttons.ng 

#booktour #southafrica #gratitude
DAY FIVE - In Photos with @jonathanballpublishers and @openbookfest 

👗 @whitebuttons.ng 

#booktour #southafrica #gratitude
DAY FIVE - In Photos with @jonathanballpublishers and @openbookfest 

👗 @whitebuttons.ng 

#booktour #southafrica #gratitude
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👗 @whitebuttons.ng 

#booktour #southafrica #gratitude
DAY FIVE - In Photos with @jonathanballpublishers and @openbookfest 

👗 @whitebuttons.ng 

#booktour #southafrica #gratitude
DAY FIVE - In Photos with @jonathanballpublishers and @openbookfest 

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DAY FOUR - In Photos with @jonathanballpublishers and @openbookfest 

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DAY FOUR - In Photos with @jonathanballpublishers and @openbookfest 

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DAY FOUR - In Photos with @jonathanballpublishers and @openbookfest 

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#booktour #southafrica #gratitude
DAY FOUR - In Photos with @jonathanballpublishers and @openbookfest 

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#booktour #southafrica #gratitude
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👗 @whitebuttons.ng 

#booktour #southafrica #gratitude
DAY FOUR - In Photos with @jonathanballpublishers and @openbookfest 

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#booktour #southafrica #gratitude
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