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Year-end party in culture capital Turku

Slideshow: Turku marks the end of its year as European Capital of Culture 2011 with a range of festivities.
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Helsinki is hot in Monocle survey

Helsinki citizens prepare for celebrations to mark Helsinki Day by cooling off in the city’s parks and heading for the beach.
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If you go down to the woods today

In early summer in the forests of the Kainuu region love is in the air – for bears.
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Circus arts thrive at new Helsinki centre

Helsinki’s the focus of the circus world as the 6th Cirko Festival wows fans at the new Cirko Centre (see our slideshow).
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Finnish restaurants show their class

A luxurious coffee-table book, Classy Finnish Restaurants, reveals Finland’s best dining experiences. Get a taste in our slideshow.
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Finns walk on water in winter

Slideshow: The Finns make the most out of a cold winter by using the frozen ocean as a park for walking, skiing and more.
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Turku kicks off year of culture

A night to remember: See a photo show of how Turku celebrated the start of its year as European Capital of Culture in the beginning of 2011 – a year that will never be forgotten.
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Helsinki’s uniquely beautiful winter soul

Helsinki provides uniquely beautiful winter views that combine snow, ice, sky and ocean – all within a few steps of the city centre.
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Quiet corners in the capital

We open a book that takes you off the beaten path in Helsinki, in words and photos – see the slideshow.
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Helsinki's autumn colours come alive

We relish the crisp fall air, bringing you eye-catching photos of a city where green leaves are turning red, orange and yellow.
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Underwater shot wins top nature photo prize

A technically ingenious underwater shot by Pekka Tuuri took the top prize in this year's Nature Photograph of the Year awards.
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Bears get stares on Senate Square

The colourful United Buddy Bears hit Helsinki’s Senate Square to promote peace and understanding. Don’t know what we’re on about? Take a look at our photos.
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The nature of Helsinki

Our photos show that you don't have to leave the Finnish capital to find greenery and peaceful scenery.
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Finland on show at World Expo in Shanghai

We take a photographic tour of the Finland pavilion at the World Expo in Shanghai. The building attracts visitors with its graceful simplicity of form and soothing atmosphere.
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Unique photo packages

These photo collections feature unforgettable views from all over Finland, from panoramas of famous landmarks to aerial shots of icebreaker ships. In the newest addition, we dive beneath the pack ice in the Bay of Bothnia to show you a uniquely beautiful underwater world. Seeing is believing!
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Cool steps inside Kemi Snow Castle

We wander around this magnificent fortress, visiting the Snow Hotel, the Snow Restaurant and the Snow Chapel while pondering the meaning of ice.
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