Finland facts & FAQ
You might be wondering, and we're here to help.
About Finland (19)
What Are the Finns Like?
Finnish people are warm, open and sincere, even though they might tell you the exact opposite.
Finland’s ‘Ten Most Beautiful Landscapes’
A Finnish nature photographer listed the most impressive Finnish landscapes.
Land of the Midnight Sun
Finland is the land of the Midnight Sun. Over two thirds of the world’s people who experience this phenomenon live in Finland.
Join the Finns in the Sauna
If you want to understand Finland and its people, getting familiar with sauna is a good starting point.
Finland’s wonderful wildlife
In Finland, you can find some of the world’s last wilderness regions, where you can experience the untouched nature with its rare wild animals.
Falling In Love With Finnish Design
Finnish design isn't just something you see -- it's something you experience. It is a way of living like nowhere else.
Many faces of the Finnish sauna
The land of 3 million saunas is upgrading and re-inventing their centuries-old tradition attracting the curiosity of many sauna aficionados. In some cases, quite exceptional saunas can be visited just within city limits.
Chill out with the Sámi people
The Sámi area of Northern Lapland offers year round unlimited outdoor and indoor activities, and most of all close contact with the unique culture of the Sámi - the only indigenous people of the European Union.
Meet Santa Claus
Everyone knows the one and only Santa comes from Finland. A busy man, his office is open all year round - not just during Christmastime.
Getting Around in Finland
Finland is a large and sparsely populated country, but getting from point A to B is no hassle. Transport networks by air, rail, road and water are comprehensive and reliable.
Åland – a Special Piece of Finland
The autonomous Finnish province of Åland is located in the Baltic Sea between mainland Finland and Sweden.
About Finland
Finland is a land of interesting contrasts, such as the four seasons, the Midnight Sun and the winter darkness, urban and rural, East and West. As you look out from the plane, the first impression you may have is that...
Long Live the Moomins!
Moomin is probably the most known and adored Finnish icon, if not before, then right after Santa Claus.
UNESCO World Heritage Sites
Finland holds seven amazing Unesco World Heritage sites.
10 Sauna Tips for Beginners
What exactly do you do in a Finnish sauna and what not?
Encounter with a Bear
In the company of a Wilderness Guide, you can safely meet a brown bear, Europe’s largest omnivore. It is a meeting that you will never forget.
Local Food
Kick back and taste the freshness of the North.
Driving in Finland
Here, traffic jams are unknown – enjoy an uncrowded holiday.
