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Koli National Park Photo: Marko Haapalehto
Koli National Park in North Karelia is one of Finland’s most dramatic landscapes. It inspired composer Jean Sibelius and many other artists. The terrain is varied, and the flora and fauna very diverse. The cliff tops are rugged, and the most famous lookout, Ukko-Koli, offers a magnificent view to the eas...
The Finnish sauna has long been a source of wellbeing, with proven health benefits for both body and mind.
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When your client is Cristiano Ronaldo, one of the world’s greatest footballers, there’s no room for error. But Finnish chef and restaurateur Arto Rastas is not easily shaken. He has cooked for royalty, presidents and other high-profile figures, and pressure rarely fazes him.
He has been honing his craft for decades, ever since he started out at 14 as an assistant at a ...
Dusk was beginning to fall on an early summer evening as the fashion crowd arrived on the island of Seurasaari, where a runway show featuring some of Finland’s most promising young designers was being held.
The event showcased collections by Idaliina Friman, Linda Kokkonen, Sini Saavala, Taneli Ukura, Ellen Rajala, Jim Bergström, Ilari Kokkola, Apollo Da Costa Doria, E...
“It’s the season,” says Emily, a hairdresser in the Helsinki area. “People want change.”
As summer approaches, many of her clients ask for lighter colours. In winter, she says, darker shades are more common.
At the time of our interview, Emily herself is still unsure what her summer will look like this year. One colleague is on maternity leave, and the salon has...