Finland FAQ – Know Before You Go
On this page you may find practical information about Finland and frequently asked questions about Finnish language, prices, tipping, safety, public transport, camping rules,...
Driving in Finland – Tips and 4 Best Road Trips
Finland is a country of long distances. While public transport works rather well in larger cities, a private car comes handy in the countryside....
Best time to visit Finland – the four seasons
Finland has four clearly distinctive seasons. But because Finland is quite large – the distance from Helsinki on the south coast to the northernmost...
Summer Cottages and Cabins in Finland – Guide to Finnish Cottage Life
Summer vacation in Finland is not complete without spending time at a summer cottage by the lake. We Finns drive to our cottages for...
Fishing in Finland – Species, Tackle, Permits and Best Fishing Spots
Finland is a fisherman's dream destination. There are thousands of lakes, hundreds of rivers and thousands of kilometers of Baltic Sea’s shores – not...
Bear Watching in Finland – Guide to Bear Safaris
The brown bear is Finland's national animal, a mythical creature that has always been feared and respected. For the ancient Finns, the bear was...
Helsinki FAQ – Practical Information
What should you know before travelling to Helsinki? This article answers frequently asked questions about Helsinki as a travel destination.
If you can't find the...
Sauna in Finland – the Ultimate Guide to Finnish Sauna Culture
Sauna tradition is one of the most important parts of Finnish identity and cultural heritage. For us Finns sitting in a 100-degree sauna is...
