From modest origins in the northern Finnish village of Kaukonen, Reidar Särestöniemi progressed to fame and recognition. His ...

The first visit to a sauna (bastu in Swedish) can be quite a culture shock for new arrivals to Sweden, so to make it a bit ...

"Last summer's average temperature in Lapland, or northern Fennoscandia, was the highest in both direct observations which we ...

Open image viewer There is also a long-term plan for a rail link between the Swedish mining town of Kiruna and Kolari in Finnish Lapland. Image: Maiju Hakalahti / Yle At present, seamless cross-border ...

Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Lapland, the charm of Turku ... Whether you seek nature, culture, or relaxation, Finland offers an unforgettable experience for every traveler!

‘The Sculptor of Ultima Thule’, now showing, wanders the whimsical world of the Finnish designer and sculptor, who chronicled the landscapes of Lapland through design. Born in 1915, Wirkkala worked ...

Foreca forecasts 1 to 15 centimetres of snow accumulation over a 48-hour period, with the highest amounts expected in eastern Lapland. In southern and central Finland, daytime temperatures are ...

sauna culture, food, sustainable design and lifestyle. "We see Finnish happiness as a summary of these five elements," says Teemu Ahola, director of international operations at Visit Finland ...

During the experiment, the Finnish Transport and Communications Agency Traficom would collect data on transport services to be provided by the wellbeing services counties of Central Ostrobothnia, ...

See the aurora in the official home of Santa Claus (Getty Images) Located in Finnish Lapland, Rovaniemi markets itself as the ‘Official Home of Santa Claus’ and contains a Santa Claus Village ...