Life & society Archives

Finnish Nature Centre offers walk on the wild side

Just outside Helsinki, Haltia Finnish Nature Centre forms a showcase like no other for Finland’s wilderness and nature.

Blue-and-white blast: The world-champion Finnish ice hockey team returns to a festival atmosphere in Helsinki (slideshow).

What doesn’t hurt you makes you stronger – here are three books to help you make Finnish word endings your best friends.

Five pioneering Finnish municipalities have achieved remarkable cuts in emissions, and the project is set to expand.

The Finns are taking steps to make their much-praised educational expertise into an exportable, global commodity.

Words from above: Surtitles open the National Theatre’s performances to non-Finnish speakers.

Finnish divers and marine biologists make exciting discoveries in a new underwater survey of the Baltic Sea (slideshow).

If the City of Helsinki has its way, then 50 percent of the food in its preschools and daycares will be organic by 2015.