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Meet Pekka – the Design Fan in the Wild

Meet Pekka – the Design Fan in the Wild

Deep into Lapland, there is a place where top Finnish design can be seen right at the source of this inspiration: Design House Idoli is an extraordinary design studio and showcase. Its creator, Pekka Sillfors explains why.
Summertown Porvoo

Summertown Porvoo

Finland's second oldest town, full of history and famous for its lovely restaurants and cafes.
At the Top

At the Top

Thanks to its natural offerings, Kilpisjärvi is one of the best-known destinations in the North.
The Mighty Sampo

The Mighty Sampo

A cruise on Arctic Icebreaker Sampo leaves even the most seasoned seafarers awestruck.
Storybook Helsinki and Beyond

Storybook Helsinki and Beyond

When discussing Finnish architecture, most people think of Alvar Aalto’s modernist creations. Yet the wealth of Art Nouveau buildings around the country and its capital is just as remarkable.
Icy Architecture

Icy Architecture

For many, elaborate structures carved out of ice and snow are the stuff of fairy tales and fantasy. In wintertime Finland, fantasy becomes reality.
Meet Santa Claus

Meet Santa Claus

You do not need to wait for Christmas. Pop into his Office in Korvatunturi and meet Santa Claus in person.
Nightwish’s Band Leader Loves Hiking

Nightwish’s Band Leader Loves Hiking

Tuomas Holopainen, the band leader of Finnish symphonic metal band Nightwish, thinks Finland is the best place on Earth. Taking time off his busy rock star life, Tuomas escapes on the hiking trails of Lapland or small hideaways around the capital.
A Different Kind of Zoo

A Different Kind of Zoo

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.
Encounter with a Bear

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.
Touring Helsinki’s galleries

Touring Helsinki’s galleries

During just one walking tour, one can visit several different galleries and get a good sense of Finnish contemporary art and the local art scene.
Family Holiday

Family Holiday

Take a weekend trip from west to east with plenty of family tourist destinations along the way.
The Water of Life

The Water of Life

The forested landscape is dotted with patches of water so numerous they have earned Finland the nickname “the land of the thousand lakes”.

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7 Bridges Archipelago Aboa Vetus Ars Nova Alvar Aalto Centre in Seinäjoki Alvar Aalto Museum Amethyst – The Jewel of Lapland Amos Anderson Art Museum Arabia Museum and Gallery Archipelago National Park Arktikum Arctic Muesum and Science Centre Art Centre Puustelli – Woodsculpting Art Centre Salmela Astuvansalmi Rock Paintings in Ristiina Atelier and Art Gallery Veli Ähtävä Ateneum Art Museum – The Finnish National Gallery Aulanko Resort Bengtskär Lighthouse Craft Museum of Finland Culture and Congress Centre Verkatehdas Design District in Helsinki Design Museum Exclusive Helsinki Weekend Finlandia Hall Fiskars Village Forum Marinum Gold Prospector Museum, gold panning Häme Castle Hautajärvi Visitor Centre Helsinki Card Helsinki Sightseeing Cruise – Historical Helsinki Helsinki Zoo Heureka, the Finnish Science Centre Hvitträsk Museum Iittala Glass Centre Jan Karlsgård in Åland Jätkänkämppä Lodge and World’s Biggest Smoke Sauna Jean Sibelius Drama City Tour of Helsinki Juminkeko Visitor Centre in Kuhmo Kalla Islets – Ulkokalla and Maakalla Kaskinen – Finland’s smallest town Kellokas Visitor Centre – Pallas-Yllästunturi National Park Kemi SnowCastle/Hotel Kenkävero in Mikkeli Kiasma – Museum of Contemporary Art Konijänkkä Animal Park Korouoma Canyon – Nature Reserve Korundi House of Culture Kultaranta Garden in Naantali Lainio Snow Village in Ylläs Levi Husky Park Linnanmäki Amusement Park Luostarinmäki Handicrafts Museum Lusto – Finnish Forest Museum Market Square and Old Market Hall Mechanical Music Museum Midnight Sun on the Top of Kesänki Museum Centre Vapriikki in Tampere Museum Ship Pommern Åland Nature House Villa Elfvik North Karelia Museum Olavinlinna Castle in Savonlinna Old Town of Kristiinankaupunki Pakasaivo – “Hell of Lapland” Parppeinvaara Bardic Village Petola Visitor Centre Pielinen Museum Pikku-Kili – Countryside Experience Yard Plassi – Kalajoki Old Town Puijo Tower Raatteen Portti Winter War Exhibition (WW II) Ranua Wildlife Park Raseborg Castle Ruins Retretti Art Museum Riisitunturi National Park Salla Museum of War and Reconstruction Salla Reindeer Park Sammallahdenmäki Unesco World Heritage Site Santa Claus Office Santa Claus’ Main Post Office Santa’s Summerhouse Santapark Santa´s Resort Särkänniemi Adventure Park Scenic Lighthouse Island – A True Archipelago Experience Science Centre Pilke Sculptress Eva Ryynänen’s Atelier and Paateri Church Serena Water Amusement Park Serlachius Museums Seurasaari Open-air Museum Sibelius Monument Sibelius Museum in Turku Sjundby (Siuntio) Manor Söderfjärden and Meteoria Visitor Centre St. Henry’s Ecumenical Art Chapel St. Lawrence Church in Lohja Stundars Open-Air Museum Summer Island Restaurants in Helsinki Suomenlinna Sea Fortress Tallipiha Stable yards Tampere Spy Museum Temppeliaukio Church (Rock Church) The Aviation Museum of Central Finland The Birthplace of Jean Sibelius The Bomarsund Fortress Åland The Castle of Kastelholm Åland The Coolest Sauna Experience in the World The Finnish Nature Centre Haltia The Gallen-Kallela Museum The Hannu Hautala Nature Photography Centre The Headquarters Museum in Mikkeli The Kvarken Archipelago The National Museum of Finland The Old Church of Petäjävesi (Unesco) The Sámi Cultural Centre SAJOS The Sámi Museum and Nature Centre The Senate Square (Senaatintori) and the Cathedral The Silent People Turku Art Museum Turku Castle Turku Cathedral Turku City Library Tytyri Mine Museum UNESCO World Heritage Site Old Rauma Unknown Helsinki Uspenski Cathedral Verla Mill (Unesco World Heritage) Viikinsaari Recreational Island Wäinö Aaltonen Museum WeeGee Exhibition Centre Yyteri Beach – Finland’s Riviera