Only local sources: A Finnish chef creates acclaimed cuisine in a small town
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Only local sources: A Finnish chef creates acclaimed cuisine in a small town

When chef Remi Trémouille returned to his roots in Eastern Finland he discovered the importance of a strong local community. All ingredients in his kitchen come from nearby producers, which means the menu sometimes surprises even the chef himself.

179,584

Number of islands in Finland

Source: Eupedia

75%

of Finnish land area is forest

Source: Natural Resources Institute Finland

Then and now in photos: Helsinki 50 years after the Cold War summit
Life & societyHistory

Then and now in photos: Helsinki 50 years after the Cold War summit

As Finland hosts an anniversary event marking 50 years since the historic OSCE summit and the signing of the Helsinki Final Act, we return to the city streets where history happened. Paired images show iconic Helsinki locations in 1975 and 2025, offering a glimpse of how much has changed.