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“Mother Wait”
Life & societyEnvironment

“Mother Wait”

ThisisFINLAND Magazine 2016

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Couch potatoes globally are glued to Finnish TV shows
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Couch potatoes globally are glued to Finnish TV shows

Hospital drama, science fiction, crime series… Finland’s most popular TV shows hit the screens of international television like never before.

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We are alive!
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We are alive!

BBQ in the rain, Finnish baseball, Saimaa ringed seal… Finland emoji summer edition brings together all the Finnish summer enthusiasms as well as some famous Finns.

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#proudtubeFIN
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#proudtubeFIN

We put our thisisFINLANDtube in the hands of young Finnish YouTube talents. This is how they do it!

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The heat is on!
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The heat is on!

Finns have built the world’s biggest sauna, which doubles the size of the previous Guinness World Record.

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Finland top-rated for press freedom
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Finland top-rated for press freedom

Despite being a small country with a language spoken by very few people, Finland has a diverse and high quality media market.

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(Don’t) stop the press!
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(Don’t) stop the press!

The Finnish internet sensation The Hydraulic Press Channel is enthralling viewers around the world. The U.S. White House asked this Finn to smash a cable box – and he did.

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Ones to watch
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Ones to watch

ThisisFINLAND Magazine 2016

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Shaping the future
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Shaping the future

ThisisFINLAND Magazine 2016

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Wave power makes a splash
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Wave power makes a splash

A country with no ocean or real waves surfs to the top of wave power technologies.

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Remember Finland emojis?
#FINemoji Memory Game
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Remember Finland emojis?

Test yourself with the Finland emoji memory game, see how well you can recall the Finland emojis.

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Zalando chose Helsinki
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Zalando chose Helsinki

ThisisFINLAND Magazine 2016

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Solving the big problems
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Solving the big problems

The University of Helsinki’s science competition winners are no soft touches for emotionless communications and threats to biodiversity.

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Island haven for endangered wildlife
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Island haven for endangered wildlife

Visitors to Helsinki Zoo can come eye-to-eye with rare and exotic animals from around the world.

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Finns brave chilly weather in hi-tech clothes
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Finns brave chilly weather in hi-tech clothes

ThisisFINLAND Magazine 2016

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Saturday means sauna in Finland
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Saturday means sauna in Finland

On Sauna Day bathers can get steamed up in venues not normally open to the public, including luxury saunas, rustic wooden saunas, a tube sauna, and a Mongolian yurt.

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Eliminating waste in a circular economy
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Eliminating waste in a circular economy

ThisisFINLAND Magazine 2016

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