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Where Indian craft meets Nordic design
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Where Indian craft meets Nordic design

Tikau combines Scandinavian design with the aesthetics and craftsmanship of rural areas of India, providing a unique alternative to mass-produced products.

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A Finnish twist on IB schooling
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A Finnish twist on IB schooling

Ressu Comprehensive School mixes Finland’s renowned education system and the International Baccalaureate programme.

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Row, row, row that church boat
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Row, row, row that church boat

For a breath of fresh air and a taste of traditional Finland, try a wooden rowboat 12 metres long.

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Finnish restaurants show their class
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Finnish restaurants show their class

A luxurious coffee-table book, Classy Finnish Restaurants, reveals Finland’s best dining experiences. Get a taste in our slideshow.

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Women’s Bank offers a way forward
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Women’s Bank offers a way forward

Women’s Bank believes that empowering women’s entrepreneurship is the most efficient way to decrease world poverty.

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Finnish cricket plays a straight bat
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Finnish cricket plays a straight bat

Cricket is growing in Finland despite its unfamiliar rules and uniforms. Spring brings the start of the outdoor season.

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If you go down to the Finnish woods today
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If you go down to the Finnish woods today

In early summer in the forests of the Kainuu region love is in the air – for bears.

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