Starry-eyed study of Finnish Life & societyLanguage Starry-eyed study of Finnish We look at three books that will help take your Finnish to the next level – and it will be practically painless.
Surname stories: Land of the –nens Life & societyLanguage Surname stories: Land of the –nens Delve into the meanings of Finnish surnames, starting with the suffix “–nen.” And can Mr Wolf live beside the Littlepigs?
Vegetarian inroads into Christmas dinner ChristmasCuisine Vegetarian inroads into Christmas dinner Vegetarian cooks are helping nontraditional foods compete with ham for a place in Finnish Christmas banquets.
The humble Number One: Finland Life & societySociety The humble Number One: Finland We Finns are sometimes accused of being too modest about our achievements, but this article makes a dent in that reputation.
Finnish traditions stay strong in the US ChristmasChristmas traditions Finnish traditions stay strong in the US We visit the US to see how Finnish customs and Christmas traditions are enduring in small-town Minnesota.
Alternative Christmas gifts on the rise ChristmasModern Christmas Alternative Christmas gifts on the rise Tired of giving friends and family “just more stuff”? Buy gifts in their name for people in need, through a charity.
Newsweek: Finland is best in the world Life & societySociety Newsweek: Finland is best in the world With the whole world to choose from, what is the best place to live? Finland, says Newsweek.