French Connection, Finnish style Arts & cultureMusic French Connection, Finnish style French-Finnish duo The Dø is sweeping Europe with captivating indie pop and continually reinvented music.
US wise guy makes fun of life in Finland Arts & cultureLiterature US wise guy makes fun of life in Finland The book How to Marry a Finnish Girl shows why kids can speak Finnish but you can’t, how to avoid summer cabins, and more.
Finland leads the world in prosperity Life & societySociety Finland leads the world in prosperity Finland is the world’s most prosperous nation, says London-based thinktank Legatum, which analyses countries according to material wealth and quality of life.
Cancer treatment in Finland getting personal Business & innovationInnovation Cancer treatment in Finland getting personal Finnish doctors are taking creative, patient-oriented approaches to defeating a growing public health problem: cancer.
Choosing your future Life & societyEducation Choosing your future Foreign students at Finnish universities highly recommend the experience of studying in Finland.
Hanging out at the new harbour Business & innovationEconomy Hanging out at the new harbour Be careful of 12-metre spiders as we take a behind-the-scenes tour of state-of-the-art Vuosaari Harbour near Helsinki.
Back to nature begins early Life & societyEducation Back to nature begins early A “forest daycare” outside Helsinki encourages skills and values that stem from the Finnish love of nature.
Farmer becomes maritime man of steel Business & innovationEntrepreneurs Farmer becomes maritime man of steel Hans Langh’s curiosity and innate problem-solving ability carried him from farming to an innovative shipping empire.
Alpine land without Alps Business & innovationSports Alpine land without Alps Jouni Palosaari helped lift Lapland’s Levi ski resort from small-time holiday destination to World Cup slalom venue.
For Finns, French Films now means music Arts & cultureMusic For Finns, French Films now means music If there’s one word that defines the Finnish rock band French Films, it’s “fresh.”
Close encounters with the mighty moose Life & societyTravel Close encounters with the mighty moose We visit a Finnish farm where you can pet and feed moose, and then eat a tasty meal of moose meat as well.
Finnish nuclear waste may rest in peace Life & societyEnvironment Finnish nuclear waste may rest in peace At an underground depth of 420 metres, Finland is building a final disposal facility for spent nuclear fuel.
Helsinki’s new Music Centre garners rave reviews Arts & cultureArchitecture Helsinki’s new Music Centre garners rave reviews Helsinki has been awaiting a real concert hall since composer Jean Sibelius put Finland on the map as a music nation.
Nordic backing for green projects Life & societySociety Nordic backing for green projects Three Nordic funds in Helsinki battle climate change and Baltic Sea pollution by financing projects at home and abroad.
Helsinki is hot in Monocle survey Life & societySlideshows Helsinki is hot in Monocle survey Helsinki citizens prepare for celebrations to mark Helsinki Day by cooling off in the city’s parks and heading for the beach.
Learning, discovering: Study in Finland Life & societyEducation Learning, discovering: Study in Finland Foreign students are attracted to Finland for many reasons.
Eat Finland! Life & societyCuisine Eat Finland! Finnish cuisine’s natural flavours put Finland on the gastronomic world map. Take a tasty tour, complete with recipes.
