Read more Life & societyTraditionsShrovetide starts a slippery slide towards spring Shrovetide the Finnish Way = enjoying outdoor sports (if there’s snow) + replacing the used calories with warm, heavy soup and a mouthwatering pastry
Read more Arts & cultureLiteratureRuneberg – a patriotic rapper of the 19th century Finland’s national poet’s work is compared to the great European romantics. Despite of that J. L. Runeberg is better known by the tortes carrying his name and invented by his wife.
If you missed it, here's 17-year-old Wilma Murto clearing a world junior pole vault record of 4.71m in Zweibrucken. European Athletics @EuroAthletics
Read more Life & societyWebpickNew national park to celebrate Finland’s 100 years of independence The Hossa area had an important role in the process of Finland gaining independence and in preserving it.
Read more Arts & cultureSlideshowsWhat a lux(ury)! When the dark months are here, we really need some illumination to light up Helsinki and our minds, too.
