Ski border to border in northern Finland Life & societySports Ski border to border in northern Finland Every March in Border to Border, participants ski more than 440 kilometres (273 miles) across northern Finland in an annual, multiday journey open to all.
Finnish teachers venture out on exchange Life & societyEducation Finnish teachers venture out on exchange We meet teachers from Finland, famous for its education system, who go abroad to expand their horizons, just as students do.
Finnish snowboarder plays it cool Life & societySports Finnish snowboarder plays it cool Despite high expectations, snowboarder Enni Rukajärvi didn’t stress about the Olympics. She took home a silver medal.
Sámi languages making gains in Finland Life & societySociety Sámi languages making gains in Finland In honour of Sámi National Day (Feb 6), we visit Helsinki’s only Sámi daycare and also look at how Sámi TV is expanding.
Say your first words in Sámi Life & societyLanguage Say your first words in Sámi Twist your tongue with ten useful expressions in the language spoken by northern Finland’s indigenous Sámi people.
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.
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.