After Finnish election, anything can happen Life & societyPolitics After Finnish election, anything can happen In the 2015 Finnish parliamentary election, the Centre and the Greens bounced back. So did guesses about the next coalition.
Finnish film director enters the big time Arts & cultureFilm Finnish film director enters the big time Director Jalmari Helander’s new film, Big Game, drops a Hollywood superstar into the middle of the Finnish forest.
Inside the 2015 Finnish parliamentary election Life & societyPolitics Inside the 2015 Finnish parliamentary election A political reporter provides an accessible explanation of the trends in the 2015 Finnish parliamentary election.
Three iconic Finns remain relevant at 150 Arts & cultureVisual arts Three iconic Finns remain relevant at 150 Sibelius, Gallen-Kallela and Halonen, all born in 1865, helped form the Finnish identity. Now two of them post on Facebook.
Finnish universities among global elite Life & societyEducation Finnish universities among global elite Times Higher Education names seven Finnish universities for world-class excellence. We visit the newest one on the list.
PKN’s Finnish punk roars into Eurovision Arts & cultureMusic PKN’s Finnish punk roars into Eurovision This year’s Finnish band in Eurovision is unique in several ways – and is creating a media stir around the globe.
Demystifying Finnish dairy food Life & societyCuisine Demystifying Finnish dairy food The range of dairy products in a Finnish supermarket can seem overwhelming, but don’t cry over unspilt milk.
Alternative Kalevala in the making Arts & cultureLiterature Alternative Kalevala in the making The Finnish national epic Kalevala leans on Christianity – how about another Kalevala based on bear cults and shamanism?
Finland’s Northern Lights viewfinder Life & societyTravel Finland’s Northern Lights viewfinder Slideshow: Why would you repeatedly brave the freezing, northern Finnish winter night? To photograph the Northern Lights!
Samuji’s Finnish clothing tells a story Arts & cultureDesign Samuji’s Finnish clothing tells a story We visit Finnish clothing designer Samu-Jussi Koski, who runs the Samuji label, known for quality and timelessness.
Finnish skiers go with the snow flow Life & societySports Finnish skiers go with the snow flow Finland’s cross-country skiing tradition remains dynamic, from young urban skiers to crowd-attracting annual races.
Learn by association at Finnish universities Life & societyEducation Learn by association at Finnish universities We look at the role of student associations in Finnish student culture: events, parties, sports, even career skills!
Finland’s pop-up carnival of good taste Life & societyCuisine Finland’s pop-up carnival of good taste Restaurant Day lets anyone set up a pop-up resto. The Helsinki idea has quickly spread in Finland and abroad.
Travel bloggers discover wintry Finland Life & societyTravel Travel bloggers discover wintry Finland A group of leading travel bloggers tour Finland to discover the country’s most exciting activities and cuisine.
Bringing unique views to Finnish film Arts & cultureFilm Bringing unique views to Finnish film Multicultural Finnish director Dome Karukoski’s films blend European and US sensibilities to win audiences over.
A Finnish poet and his pastry Life & societyCuisine A Finnish poet and his pastry Runeberg Day is February 5: Can our New York reporter re-create Runeberg cakes and convey their significance to the Americans?
Active winter Helsinki Life & societyTravel Active winter Helsinki Keep active and fit during the Finnish winter with ice skating, ice swimming, Nordic walking and even bicycling.
