Restaurant Day
The Restaurant Day is a global phenomenon that sprouted from Finland about two years ago and keeps growing with more and more "street restaurants" taking part. Will you find the funniest instant restaurant of the day?
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An Unforgettable Family Christmas
Christmas is a time for families to make new memories together, yet it is usually over in the blink of an eye. This is where Finland steps in.
Meet Paula – the Lighthouse Keeper
Bengtskär is the tallest lighthouse in the Nordic countries. Paula Wilson, the lighthouse keeper there, explains the magic of the historical building and its surroundings.
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.
Meet Ari – the Steamboat Captain
Finland’s lake district is a dream destination for sailors. Ari Juva has been sailing his own steamboat on Lake Saimaa for decades.
Cycling the Archipelago Trail
Shaped by the Ice Age, the Turku archipelago consists of over 20,000 islands and islets.
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.
A day’s kayaking on Lake Saimaa
Finland’s largest lake and the fourth largest natural freshwater lake in Europe - perfect for paddling for a day or two.
Suomenlinna – the Sea Fortress
One of Finland's most popular sights, only a short ferry crossing away from Helsinki.
Meet Sulo – the Bearman
Sulo "The Bearman" Karjalainen is at home amongst bears and other predators, having nursed them since they were babies.
Mad about arctic winters
Some people prefer winter to summer and reindeer herder Nils-Matti is one of them. Finnish Lapland is immense. It covers an area larger than the whole of Portugal, but the concept of Lapland is even larger. Many tourists think that...
Ski Lapland
The round fells of Finland’s main ski area, Lapland, offer varying terrain for skiers and snowboarders of all skill levels.
The Northern Lights – sparked by the Fox?
A near-supernatural experience that never leaves you.
Hymn to Cottage Life
How often do you fall asleep to the sound of silence? Heat up the lakeside sauna in the summer or get cosy in front of the fireplace in the winter, rest and revitalisation are guaranteed.
A refreshing dip in icy water?
Believe it or not, swimming in a hole in the ice really does you the world of good. ‘Eek!’ ‘No way!’ ‘You Finns are nuts!’ These tend to be the first unenthusiastic reactions of tourists faced with the prospect of...
The unexpected allure of Lapland
Fall in love with the winter wilderness and it could completely change your life. Pasi Ikonen is a prime example of what the pull of Lapland can do. A nine-to-five working week in central London was left far behind when...
Helsinki – a bit Eastern, a bit Western
Capital rhythm is laid back yet at the same time refreshingly active.
Fascinating Turku
In the summer the city overflows with events and festivals: tango, middle age, music, theatre, art, design and much more.
Tampere – friendly and casual
Tampere has the small town feel: the city centre is compact in size, and has a friendly atmosphere.
Local Food
Kick back and taste the freshness of the North.
Western Uusimaa Bicycle Tour
One of the best-kept secrets for perfect cycling conditions in Finland.
