Active winter Helsinki Read more Life & societyTravel stories Active winter Helsinki Keep active and fit during the Finnish winter with ice skating, ice swimming, Nordic walking and even bicycling.
The best things in Helsinki are absolutely free Read more Life & societyTravel stories The best things in Helsinki are absolutely free On a budget? You can still get the most out of your visit to Helsinki.
Capital shopping with a social conscience Read more Life & societyTravel stories Capital shopping with a social conscience Eco-friendly, ethical clothing and design items abound in Helsinki.
I left my heart in Lapland Read more Life & societyTravel stories I left my heart in Lapland A city girl lands in Lapland and is surprised to find that she loves the wilderness and the midnight sun.
Wilderness on the water Read more Life & societyTravel stories Wilderness on the water The future looks bright for wildlife and ecotourism in southwestern Finland’s Archipelago National Park after certification by PAN Parks.
Night hiking in the Finnish Land of the Midnight Sun Read more Life & societyTravel stories Night hiking in the Finnish Land of the Midnight Sun A late-night climb to the scenic summit of Luosto Fell, 100 kilometres north of the Arctic Circle in Finnish Lapland, is a great way to experience the phenomenon of the midnight sun.
Finland for the birds Read more Life & societyTravel stories Finland for the birds Red-flanked bluetails, hawk owls and black woodpeckers are among Finland’s feathered attractions for bird-loving tourists.
Riding the new ferry to St Petersburg Read more Life & societyTravel stories Riding the new ferry to St Petersburg This summer a new, much-anticipated, visa-free ferry route runs between Helsinki and St Petersburg.
