The Ultimate Guide to Winter in Finland
Table of Contents Good to know about Finland in winter When is winter in Finland? Depending on where you are, winter can start as early as October. Also, the winters in Finland hav
Tips for Mushroom hunting in Finland
Picking berries and foraging for mushrooms is a great and popular pastime and activity in Finland, the forests are full at the moment! Here are tips for mushroom hunting in Finland
Exploring the Kotka-Hamina region – 11 Weekend trip tips
The Southern part of Finland is not just a beautifully rugged coastline, but it offers so many things to do and see, that really surprised me. The Kotka-Hamina region is only about
Savonlinna & Saimaa Region in Summer – Top 10 Tips
Saimaa is the largest lake of Finland, the Eastern part of Finland that it stretches towards is also one of the most popular holiday destinations of the country. The city of Savonl
How to plan your perfect Finnish summer cabin holiday
The Finnish summer cabin dream of nightless nights, BBQs with friends, berry picking, sauna and swimming at any time of day finally came true for me this year! And it was everythin
A Guide to Tampere – for Food & Design lovers
Tampere is a city that completely surprised me. Despite being the second largest city in Finland, I hadn't really been here except for a transfer to the nearby airport, but other t
20 Helsinki Summer Experiences – live like a local
Summer is waiting, let's make the best of Finnish summer magic in Helsinki this year! This is the ultimate checklist for you to experience the summer months in Finland like a local
A perfect summer day: Kayaking in the archipelago
Kayaking season! Finally we can head out to the waters again. Where? Right in Helsinki of course. Where to go, what to do and what not - but mainly picture proof that Helsinki is p
Day trip to Hämeenlinna, Aulanko & Iittala village
A few weeks ago, we went on a little drive and day trip from Helsinki to Aulanko nature reserve nearby Hämeenlinna and continued to Iittala village – the home of FinlandR
Visit Iso Vasikkasaari Island in the Espoo archipelago
The Espoo archipelago is a place I haven't explored enough yet, but luckily summer isn't just over yet! Visiting more of the local islands that are right in front of my doorstep is