Finnish Specialities

What makes Finland special? The only way you can really find out is by coming to visit. Time your trip for one of the annual festive periods and you’ll get a taste of a uniquely Finnish atmosphere.

	Carry Your Wife and Throw Your Phone! The Finnish love of sport, from motor sports to ice hockey, is well established. Now the country is earning a reputation for a whole programme of less conventional and often downright eccentric competitions held throughout the year. Read more
	BizarreOne proves that Helsinki rocks! BizarreOne specializes in short-term incentive travel programmes for foreign visitors to Finland's capital region. We offer unique activities for the young and young-minded who want to experience the real Helsinki the way the locals do. Read more
	Unforgettable Nights of Snow And Ice Have you ever wondered what it would feel like wrapping up in a warm sleeping back, sipping on a hot drink and dozing off to sweet dreams in a bedroom made of snow? Nice and cosy, funny and exciting, or just plain incredible? Come and experience it yourself in the Finnish Lapland! People have slept ... Read more
	Midnight Sun and Northern Lights Around Midsummer in northern Finland, the sun does not set for several weeks. In Utsjoki, for example, a single, long summer day lasts for over two months. Even in the south, the ’night’ consists of a period of prolonged twilight rather than real darkness. The magical displays of shifting coloured ... Read more
	Finnish Design Idols Go WILDerness Design House IDOLI in northernmost Lapland, near Ivalo airport and Saariselkä ski resort, has claimed its place as an informative and exotic showroom of Finnish Design. Read more
	Dance Pavilions in Finland Finnish country dances are unique events. Even many Finns consider them to be exotic. When talking about country dances, especially young people think of older people dancing ‘old people’s dances’ to ‘old people’s music’, and women wearing flowery dresses. Read more
	The Delights of the Sauna Sauna is not just the only Finnish word to have entered the world vocabulary – it’s a ritual, an institution, an essential element of the Finnish way of life. It can also be very relaxing, exhilarating and enjoyable, and no visit to Finland is complete without sampling the sauna. The Finnish sauna, Read more