Finland has been ranked the world's happiest country for the last seven years. The country benefits from high levels of social trust and a strong connection with nature. Finnish culture also has ...
Created by renowned Finnish designers and architects Alvar and Aino Aalto, Paimio Sanatorium was built between 1929 and 1933. Our video visits this world-famous Finnish architectural landmark.
The epic Kalevala relates ancient tales, mainly from the Karelia region, and has become a cornerstone of Finland’s cultural ...
Half a decade on from COVID-19 lockdowns and the debate around workplace culture persists, with companies and employees as divided as ever. Since the 2024 elections, JPMorgan and Amazon's office staff ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 'The Defense of the Sampo,' by early-20th-century Finnish painter Joseph Alanen, was inspired by tales from the Kalevala. Heritage ...
Jorge Reyes had never been to Finland before he moved from Bogotá, Colombia, to Helsinki. He was prepared for the extreme weather, but other aspects of Finnish culture shocked him. Naked saunas, no ...
Samu Hällfors is the CEO of Framery, an office soundproofing business in Helsinki. Hällfors mirrors how he runs his company in line with Finnish values like shared responsibility. He said people in ...
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 ...
Not too long ago, Finland was the model for how a wealthy, egalitarian culture could be pro-family and thus have a lot of babies. “Finnish baby boxes” were held up as a synecdoche of how a social ...
This Sunday, all are invited to celebrate Finnish culture during Kalevala Day. The Ladies of Kalevala will put on the event from 12-3 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 22, at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church on Grand ...