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Finland’s fine dining under the stars
Michelin stars, Helsinki restaurants, Ask, Demo, Luomo, Olo, Postres, Chef & Sommelier, Chez Dominique, Filip Langhoff, Linda Stenman-Langhoff, Jouni Toivanen
Life & societyCuisine

Finland’s fine dining under the stars

Helsinki now offers more Michelin-starred restaurants than ever, with chefs creating exhilarating, locally sourced flavours.

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Nokia sees future in programmable world
Nokia, Rajeev Suri, Microsoft, HERE, maps, Networks, Technologies, internet of things, Carl-Gustav Lindén, Timo Vuori, Aalto University, 4G, LTE, virtualisation, cloud technology, Karakallio, Karakaari, Espoo, Helsinki, Finland
Business & innovationTechnology

Nokia sees future in programmable world

With a new CEO, Nokia charts its course in a world where everyone – and everything – takes part in connectivity.

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How the heck do you learn Finnish? part 2
Learning Finnish as a second language, textbooks, non-Finns, immigrants, Finland, A Grammar Book of Finnish, Suomen kielen alkeisoppikirja, Finnish for foreigners, Finnisch für Deutschsprachige
Life & societyLanguage

How the heck do you learn Finnish? part 2

Read part two of our popular article asking people what tried-and-true tips and textbooks they’re using to master Finnish.

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Helsinki’s Recycling Factory offers trashion, bikes, sauna and more
Recycling Factory, reused, remade, reworked, clothes, bicycles, goods, Cable Factory, ecological sustainability event, Helsinki, Finland
Life & societyEnvironment

Helsinki’s Recycling Factory offers trashion, bikes, sauna and more

Slideshow: The Recycling Factory promotes two trends of contemporary Finnish lifestyle: innovative design and sustainability issues.

Tagged in EnvironmentRecyclingSustainability
Finland shows carnival colours on May Day
A large crowd of people picknicking at a park with colourful balloons.
Life & societySlideshows

Finland shows carnival colours on May Day

All of Finland goes wild every year on May Day. Our photographers capture the spirit of the holiday in a slideshow.

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Finnish swans take to the water
Nautor Swan, yachts, sailboats, regatta, Finnish boatbuilding, shipbuilding, Pietarsaari, Jakobstand, Finland
Business & innovationEconomy

Finnish swans take to the water

About 50 years ago, a Finnish entrepreneur mixed nature, design and business in a line of boats that’s still sailing strong.

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How the heck do you learn Finnish? part 1
A smiling dark-haired woman browsing Finnish textbooks at a bookstore.
Life & societyLanguage

How the heck do you learn Finnish? part 1

Learning Finnish is far from impossible! We ask people what books and strategies they are using to master the language.

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Finnish fintech trio make your everyday life easier
Business & innovationWebpick

Finnish fintech trio make your everyday life easier

Slush 2015: Slush is the focal point for startups and tech talent to meet with top-tier international investors, executives and media.

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