The neoclassical Lutheran "Domesday Church" (top) in the gracious, laid-back Finnish capital was finished in 1852 and is notable for its striking white, green and gold exterior, contrasted with a simple wooden interior. It's perched
An architect-designer in southern Finland has returned to a frozen lake with a snow shovel to draw a large animal on the ice for the sixth year in a row, creating an artwork that he hopes will “make people happy and encourage them to go out to hike
Scandinavia is one of the undersung gems of Europe as a visitor destination, and even here, Finland still ranks behind Denmark, Sweden, and Norway in visitor numbers. But I'm here to tell you that from what I've experienced of the towns, cities, and
If celebrating your marriage with a honeymoon on a tropical beach while sipping cocktails isn’t your style, you are not alone. More and more newlyweds are opting to indulge their love of adventure on their first postnuptial trip, and here are aw
Northern Lights, also known as Aurora Borealis are one of the most breathtaking sights one can ever experience. The mixture of unearthly colors display including magenta, emerald green and turquoise is so worth watching. You would be lucky enough if
Santa, baby! In the spirit of the season, for all you moms and dads out there here’s a quick international round-up of several key Kris Kringle korners -- theme parks built specifically around that jolly old elf and his crew. There are of course coun
Ever dreamed of getting paid to explore the world? Finnair, one of the world’s longest continuously operating airlines, offers you the adventure of a lifetime. We are on a global search for four Quality Hunters; intrepid, o
Read more…Finnair Offers Five Flights per Week from Toronto This Summer
Convenient Global Connections via Helsinki
This summer, Finnair, the national carrier of Finland (www.finnair.com), offers five non-stop flights per week between Toronto and Helsinki. Fi
Read more…Finland's seaside capital is wonderfully low-rise, low-density, and low-key, yet is still rich in sights, dining, shopping, and nightlife. More info in English: www.Helsinki.fi, www.HelsinkiExpert.fi, www.HelsinkiThisWeek.com, www.Helsinki.World-Gui
Read more…From the south coast and its archipelago to its great white north, this country is full of enough delightful small cities, towns, castles, and nature to keep you coming back for more. More info in English: www.FiskarsVillage.fi, www.GoTampere.fi, ww
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