Steel, glass, wood and Kalevala spirit Arts & cultureArchitecture Steel, glass, wood and Kalevala spirit New building on Seurasaari in Helsinki: An American-led team uses architecture to explore Finland’s national epic.
See Helsinki with a spring in your step Life & societyTravel See Helsinki with a spring in your step Personalised jogging and Nordic walking tours give busy visitors a fresh view of the city – and some healthy exercise.
Finland’s most uplifting scenery Life & societyEnvironment Finland’s most uplifting scenery Kvarken Archipelago: Thousands of islands are gradually emerging from the sea off Finland’s west coast – and Unesco has noticed.
Picture-perfect Porvoo beckons in southern Finland Life & societyTravel Picture-perfect Porvoo beckons in southern Finland It’s worth seeing what lies beyond Helsinki. Porvoo, the second-oldest town in Finland, charms visitors with its historical treasures, design shops, fashion and fine dining.
Highly valued Helsinki Life & societySociety Highly valued Helsinki It’s official: Helsinki places fifth on Monocle magazine’s Most Liveable Cities Index – for the third year in a row.
The nature of Helsinki Life & societySlideshows The nature of Helsinki Our photos show that you don’t have to leave the Finnish capital to find greenery and peaceful scenery.
Inspiring children to play music Arts & cultureMusic Inspiring children to play music Violinists and fiddlers: Mauno Järvelä’s students bring a special energy to the stage every summer at the Kaustinen Folk Music Festival.