Finnish ecovillage runs on future energy Life & societyEnvironment Finnish ecovillage runs on future energy Visit an innovative northern Finnish ecovillage that produces its own electricity outside the national power grid.
Sounding exactly as Sibelius intended Arts & cultureMusic Sounding exactly as Sibelius intended Finnish conductor Osmo Vänskä, who helped the Minnesota Orchestra win a Grammy, talks about his high standards.
Design fills the fabric of Finnish life Arts & cultureDesign Design fills the fabric of Finnish life Finnish design is for everyone. A family in Finland shows how world-famous design items form part of daily life.
Exercise benefits everyone in Finland Life & societySports Exercise benefits everyone in Finland See how the Finnish public sector encourages everyone to improve their lives by exercising, regardless of age or ability.
Aalto’s foreign lecturers learn Finnish Life & societyLanguage Aalto’s foreign lecturers learn Finnish Foreign professors at Helsinki’s Aalto University attend courses in Finnish language and culture. It’s useful – and fun.
Take a tour of Finland, region by region Life & societyGeography Take a tour of Finland, region by region See our interactive map of the 19 regions of Finland and find out about the characteristics of each region.
Let there be light in wintery Helsinki Life & societySlideshows Let there be light in wintery Helsinki Our photographers take to the streets for Lux Helsinki’s light installations, which illuminate the city every January.
The inside track on skiing in Finland Life & societySports The inside track on skiing in Finland Our Californian reporter has a helpful, humorous list of advice and wisdom to encourage you to try cross-country skiing.