Finnish culture values silence and solitude. At first, I found this unnerving. I come from a bustling city where quiet is rare and often viewed as uncomfortable. In Finland, however, quiet isn’t ...

From modest origins in the northern Finnish village of Kaukonen, Reidar Särestöniemi progressed to fame and recognition. His ...

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Finnish sauna traditions are an inseparable part of Finland's culture, steeped in history, etiquette, and health benefits ...

Although Finnish- and Swedish-speaking Finns are genetically similar, Finland's Swedish speakers generally live longer and ...

Finland doesn’t do happiness the way most places do. You won’t find endless self-help books or people chasing shiny dreams. Instead, happiness here is stitched into everyday life with little habits.

For eight years running, Finland has been rated the happiest country in the world by a peculiar United Nations-backed project ...

Finland has topped the World Happiness Rankings for the eighth year – but the real appeal for travellers lies in the country's values of balance, nature and everyday contentment.

A lecturer at Helsinki’s Aalto University, Frank Martela, an expert on the intersection between Finnish culture and happiness ...

Finland's right-wing coalition, which came into power in 2023, is on a mission to push the country even further up global ...

President Alexander Stubb of Finland, who has become an interlocutor in peace talks, says in an interview he doesn’t want ...

Hancock’s Finnish culture and heritage make it stand out as a capital candidate, according to Loode. Since Sunday, he has ...