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How to survive winter in Finland and enjoy it Life & societySociety How to survive winter in Finland and enjoy it Life is about enjoying yourself, not just surviving, and this goes for Finland in winter as well. Coffee, clothing and snow play key roles.
Illustrating a multitextured Helsinki Life & societyDesign Illustrating a multitextured Helsinki See how Yellow City, a book project in Helsinki’s year as 2012 World Design Capital, portrays urbanity (slideshow).
Peace grows from mutual respect Life & societyEducation Peace grows from mutual respect Peace education and conflict prevention are cooler than you think! Finland and its schools are focusing on them for Ahtisaari Day.
Helsinki’s autumn colours come alive Life & societySlideshows 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.
A taste of the Åland Islands Life & societyCuisine A taste of the Åland Islands New businesses appear as Finland’s autonomous Åland Islands revisit local culinary heritage (includes pancake recipe).
Finland tests Baltic oil-spill readiness Life & societyEnvironment Finland tests Baltic oil-spill readiness Finland leads a major international exercise testing readiness to clean up oil spills in the Baltic Sea.
Summer adventure in Helsinki Life & societyVideo Summer adventure in Helsinki See summer life in Helsinki with a local guide on our whirlwind video tour. (Photo: Niklas Sjöblom/Taivasalla)