Christmas markets are a hallmark of European yuletide and this is no exception in Helsinki, where a number of charming markets can be found. The Oldest Christmas Market in Helsinki Of these, the Helsinki Christmas market at the Senate Square is a seasonal favourite. It has the distinction of being the oldest and largest annual […]

A Finnish Cultural Institution Experiencing a Finnish sauna is the best (and hottest!) way to start your adventure in Finland. The only Finnish word to have entered the English vocabulary, sauna is an important part of Finnish culture, tradition and everyday life. The age-old tradition still has an important role in the lives of most […]