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 | Welcome to the Home of Santa Claus at Any Time of the Year!Dear Visitor,
Please click on an appropriate flag to select the country you are travelling from. The easy way to travel, with a wide selection of travel packages from many tour operators. To book, please contact your travel agent or the operator directly.
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| Finland on NASA's 'Top Ten' PhotosAurora Borealis and lights in Finland, Russia, Estonia and Latvia are featured in this digital still picture taken by the Expedition 11 crew aboard the International Space Station. Aurora Borealis picture is one of the Crew Earth Observations 'Top Ten' Photos from the International Space Station Ast ...
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| Finland - Discover a Nordic Treasure, Give Finland a Try – at Any Time of the Year Add the Finnish natural environment to a national insistence on comfort and quality and you get a unique and winning combination – at any time of the year. In a world that is acutely aware of the value of natural environment and fresh, unpolluted air, Finland’s attractions are increasingly obvious.
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| 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.
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| The Delights of the SaunaSauna 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,
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| Nature ExtraordinaireClose your eyes and think of sunshine shimmering on the water of a beautiful harbour. Or think of the glassy calm of a lake, disturbed only by the occasional ripple from a rising fish. In Finland, you’re never far from the water: no wonder it plays such an important role in the Finnish summer holida ...
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| Finland at its Best!Summer is the most vibrant period in Finland, and the Finnish love of culture combined with the long, light-filled days and beautiful lakeland and seaside venues provide a unique festival package.
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| Helsinki - the Belle of the BalticsYou’ll love getting to know our friendly and attractive capital city. Breathe Helsinki’s fresh air and enjoy the calming influence of the sea that’s never far away. Enjoy watching the world go by as you enjoy a coffee at a pavement café, then enjoy her many beautiful buildings with their clear infl ...
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| The Best of Helsinki Awards - an Internet Voting CampaignVote for Helsinki's best travel destinations and services. You have the chance to vote on the competition website until the end of October 2008.
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| Top Finnish Bands to Ruisrock - HIM, Nightwish and ApocalypticaFans of rock music come to Ruissalo every summer to visit the oldest rock festival in the Nordic countries, Ruisrock, held ever since 1969. Ruisrock will be organized on the 4th, 5th and 6th of July at beautiful Ruissalo park in Turku.
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| HIM, Kent and The Hives to headline AnkkarockLine-up for Ankkarock 2008 festival, taking place as usual in Korso, Vantaa, on the first weekend of August, Aug 2nd-3rd, is finished for the most part. The festival summer finale will be headlined by the internationally acclaimed love metal band *HIM*, Scandinavia's most popular rock band *Kent* (S ...
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| Fascinating glass and Finnish DesignWe welcome you on a nice daytrip by train from Helsinki to Iittala (1.5. - 31.8.2008). In only an hour and a half you will find yourself at the roots of Finnish design.
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