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.
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!
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?
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.
Tapping into Finnish lakes Life & societyEnvironment Tapping into Finnish lakes Finland’s 188,000 lakes offer leisure activities all year round and show how the country invests in the environment.
Begin Finnish out loud now: 20 phrases Life & societyLanguage Begin Finnish out loud now: 20 phrases So you want to learn Finnish? Start here and now!
Sisu, sauna, Sibelius and heavy metal, too Arts & cultureMusic Sisu, sauna, Sibelius and heavy metal, too Sibelius’s 150th birthday: Find out how the composer’s own piano sounds, and what he and heavy metal have in common.
Beginning a new year in Finland Life & societySociety Beginning a new year in Finland In the week after Christmas, people in Finland take it easy, saving up their energy for the big New Year’s celebration.
