Ossi Saarinen is a Finnish wildlife photographer who believes that Finland is much more than extreme cold and darkness. He proves that by showing the enchanting and magical side of his motherland ...

In the 1920s, the Finnish Shooting Sport Federation sought to replace the military’s venerable Mosin-Nagant. Its attempts to ...

Finnish PM Apologizes for Miss Finland Winners Racist Gesture Prime Minister Petteri Orpo addresses controversy sparked by ...

The Finnish language has a fearsome reputation. With its 15 grammatical cases, 200+ verb endings, and the seemingly never-ending ways to inflect a noun, the language is notoriously difficult to learn ...

Finnish Embassy in China on December 17, 2025 posted on Weibo a statement from Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo where he ...

Playful elf motifs are a familiar sight in Finnish Christmas culture, and a festive sock design featured on Kotona.com draws ...

From forest cottages to historic villas, Finnish readers share the festive homes that made them stop and say: “Oh my goodness ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. I admit, I don’t spend a lot of time comparing English to Finnish.

If you’re a craft beer enthusiast and love zippy, musty, funky beers that go beyond the hop-forward style of India Pale Ales or the classic, malt-forward style of porters or stouts, you’ve likely ...

The concept of sisu has no direct translation, encompassing extreme perseverance and dignity in the face of adversity. But can it be learnt? “Sisu will get you even through granite,” my Finnish mother ...

Finland’s government is facing heavy pressure and accusations of racism from several Asian countries after its representative ...

Finnish Lapphunds, also called Lappies, are the fluffiest friend you can imagine. They're eager to snuggle up with you, so it's good that their coat is so soft! Their coat is for more than snuggling, ...