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Oulu Is the European Capital of Culture For 2026
Oulu2026 Is a Movement to Show How Culture Can Spark Renewal Oulu and its surrounding region will step onto the
Some Thoughts About Embracing Finland’s Dark Season: A Journey to Calm and Hidden Beauty
In the middle of November, we Finns usually moan after the lushness and the sun in the middle of the
Svenska Dagen – Celebrating the Swedish Language in Finland
The Day of the Swedish Language in Finland Svenska dagen, or the Day of the Swedish Language, is celebrated in
Sustainability Aspect: How Ports and Partners Support Responsible Tourism
Balancing Sustainability and Growth in Tourism: Navigating Environmental, Socio-Cultural, and Economic Impacts Sustainability is very important in the tourism industry
Turning October’s Darkness Into Festive Coziness
The Aaltoja! Festival in Kotka, Finland is a bustling light and sound city festival held annually in October. The Aaltoja!Festival
Experience the Finnish Sauna – Warmth and Wellbeing in Every Season
No visit to Finland is complete without discovering the soul of Finnish culture: the sauna. For centuries, saunas have been
Autumn Is Like A Painter’s Palette – the Finnish Third Season
The summer turns into autumn just now on the coastline in Finland. Nature starts to make itself ready for the
Autumn Cruise Calls With Hanseatic Nature
Hapag-Lloyd Cruises’ Hanseatic Nature, a luxury expedition cruise ship, visited four different ports in autumnal Finland – Kemi, Oulu, Vaasa,
Åland Harvest Festival – a Paradise for Food Enthusiasts
Skördefesten – The Harvest Festival is the highlight of autumn on Åland and the beating heart and engine of Åland’s
Finland’s Bold Presence at Seatrade Europe 2025
Seatrade Europe 2025 was a vibrant celebration of innovation, collaboration, and optimism in the cruise industry. With over 3,000 attendees, 250 exhibitors, and 75
Helsinki Design Week 20th Anniversary Programme to Feature Celebrations and Happiness Design
Once again, Helsinki Design Week will fill the city with exhibitions, discussions, workshops and get-togethers for friends of design and
Åland Opera Festival Held at an Inspiring Medieval Milieu
Åland Opera Festival celebrated its 5th anniversary with W.A.Mozart’s masterpiece the Magical Flute at Kastelholm Castle on 8-10 August. It