Aimee Lam

Aimee Lam loves culinary adventures, exploring new places and experiencing culture shock. Coming from a Chinese family, she usually frequents that part of the globe. However, she has spent the first half or her life in Lima, Peru before coming to the United States and residing under the sunny skies of Miami, Florida. Currently in New York, she is studying Comparative Literature at NYU.

Driving Around Finland

The Land of a Thousand Lakes Imagine a medieval landscape from a scene in Shrek. Imagine yourself in castles, fortresses and manors. Think of winding roads and quaint, quiet villages with a backdrop of ridges, forests and crystal blue lakes. Sounds like a fairytale, right? Wrong. This is ScanAm’s Self-Drive … Read more

Helsinki Samba Carnaval

Are you ready for some samba, you know, colorful costumes and feathers in every color of the rainbow?  No, I’m not talking about heading to Brazil, that’s way too predictable. Everyone knows that Brazilians are experts at the samba – skimpily clad dancers and lots of hip swaying – but … Read more