Back to nature begins early Life & societyEducation Back to nature begins early A “forest daycare” outside Helsinki encourages skills and values that stem from the Finnish love of nature.
Farmer becomes maritime man of steel Business & innovationEntrepreneurs Farmer becomes maritime man of steel Hans Langh’s curiosity and innate problem-solving ability carried him from farming to an innovative shipping empire.
Alpine land without Alps Business & innovationSports Alpine land without Alps Jouni Palosaari helped lift Lapland’s Levi ski resort from small-time holiday destination to World Cup slalom venue.
For Finns, French Films now means music Arts & cultureMusic For Finns, French Films now means music If there’s one word that defines the Finnish rock band French Films, it’s “fresh.”
Close encounters with the mighty moose Life & societyTravel Close encounters with the mighty moose We visit a Finnish farm where you can pet and feed moose, and then eat a tasty meal of moose meat as well.
Finnish nuclear waste may rest in peace Life & societyEnvironment Finnish nuclear waste may rest in peace At an underground depth of 420 metres, Finland is building a final disposal facility for spent nuclear fuel.
Helsinki’s new Music Centre garners rave reviews Arts & cultureArchitecture Helsinki’s new Music Centre garners rave reviews Helsinki has been awaiting a real concert hall since composer Jean Sibelius put Finland on the map as a music nation.
