Flow Festival 2015 – Top 9 Finnish acts Arts & cultureMusic Flow Festival 2015 – Top 9 Finnish acts Helsinki’s Flow Festival in August is THE festival for urban music lovers. Here are our local picks for 2015.
Loudspeaker design booms in Finland Business & innovationMusic Loudspeaker design booms in Finland Finnish speaker makers have long been held in high esteem. We visit new Helsinki companies attuned to fresh aesthetics.
Finland reaches for the solar switch Business & innovationEnergy Finland reaches for the solar switch FinSolar is spotlighting solar power. If you thought Finland wasn’t ideal for solar panels, you have to read this.
Heavy metal pilgrim hits Finnish festival Arts & cultureMusic Heavy metal pilgrim hits Finnish festival The first time I heard heavy metal music, I knew I had to visit Finland. The dream comes true with a trip to Helsinki’s Tuska Festival, where I connect with Finnish people and culture through a common love of metal music.
Now trending globally: Finnish metal music Arts & cultureMusic Now trending globally: Finnish metal music Why are Finnish heavy metal bands so popular around the world? It originates in the music’s complexity and rich emotional content.
Gymnaestrada makes Helsinki move and shake Life & societySports Gymnaestrada makes Helsinki move and shake The world’s largest gymnastics event happens in Helsinki from July 12 to 18, 2015. It invites gymnasts to perform rather than compete.
Do Finnish androids dream of electric dumpsters? Business & innovationTechnology Do Finnish androids dream of electric dumpsters? From cars to trash cans, objects are now online. We meet two Finnish firms that are creating uses for the Internet of Things.
Johanna’s arctic endurance dive Life & societyWebpick Johanna’s arctic endurance dive A record-holding freediver plunges beneath the perilous Arctic ice
