New national park to celebrate Finland’s 100 years of independence Life & societyWebpick New national park to celebrate Finland’s 100 years of independence The Hossa area had an important role in the process of Finland gaining independence and in preserving it.
Finnish weatherman for the world Business & innovationClimate Finnish weatherman for the world Foreigners in Finland are often amazed to find that everything still seems to work here even in the worst Nordic winter weather. One key factor behind this miracle is the expert forecasting work done by the Finnish Meteorological Institute.
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!
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.
Island ambience by the Finnish capital Life & societySlideshows Island ambience by the Finnish capital Espoo, west of Helsinki, runs summer ferries to coastal islands where you’ll find cafés, observation towers and campsites.
Free to explore Finland’s great outdoors Life & societyEnvironment Free to explore Finland’s great outdoors Anyone may roam the Finnish countryside freely, no matter who owns the land, thanks to the concept of every person’s right.
Lonely lighthouse in Gulf of Finland gets new lease on life Life & societySlideshows Lonely lighthouse in Gulf of Finland gets new lease on life Slideshow: Two hours by ferry from Helsinki, Söderskär offers scenic seascapes, wildlife and a 150-year-old lighthouse.
Set sail for Suomenlinna off the coast of Helsinki: a quick intro Life & societyTravel Set sail for Suomenlinna off the coast of Helsinki: a quick intro Did you know that the island fortress of Suomenlinna near Helsinki receives almost a million visitors each year? Find out more.