Shovelling snow to save endangered seal pups might not be everyone’s idea of a holiday. But for some travellers in Finland, it’s exactly the kind of meaningful experience they’re looking for.
Finland’s vast green forests are famously restorative. So restorative that they can even treat diseases. That’s according to Uute Scientific, a biotech firm based in Helsinki. The company has created ...
Before entering a forest or meadow, he makes sure the area is clean and biodiverse. He looks over the plants he comes across. Taking only a small amount, he puts them into baskets or wraps them in ...
This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). The view from the Ursa Observatory at Kaivopuisto park, on the southern tip of Helsinki, encapsulates the ruggedness of the Finnish ...
Finland, which has held the title of happiest country for six years running, is now looking to teach the rest of the world a thing or two. The Nordic country is hosting a four-day happiness ...
When thinking of a nordic region for a restful break, Finland might not be the first destination that springs to mind. But actually, it should be. If you’ve been looking for somewhere to totally ...
Turku Cathedral is a landmark of this Finnish city. As with all of the Nordic region, Finland is known for its striking natural beauty. Lakes and forests cover much of the country, yet the majority of ...