Travel Archives

Part 4: The boating life in the Finnish capital

Explore summer in Helsinki. Our summer video series: a look at life in the capital during the brightest time of the year.

Did you know that the island fortress of Suomenlinna near Helsinki receives almost a million visitors each year? Find out more.

Around the Finnish capital, homes of historically prominent artists and other cultural figures offer art and scenic settings.

Eco-friendly, ethical clothing and design items abound in Helsinki.

We visit a Finnish farm where you can pet and feed moose, and then eat a tasty meal of moose meat as well.

What could be better than brunch? We tour the capital’s best brunch locations, from the traditional to the edgy.

Fiskars, home village of the iconic orange-handled scissors, forms a mecca of design, art and good food.

A city girl lands in Lapland and is surprised to find that she loves the wilderness and the midnight sun.