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Finland wants you to spend a memorable summer in its country to learn its methods for happiness and calmness. The country was just named the world’s happiest country for a second year in a row and its ...

Finland has a special way of calculating the start of summer, and that official metric might be met this week. For the layman, the important information is simple: it’s getting warmer and the summer ...

LAPLAND, Finland — Finland often ranks as the world’s happiest country, topping the U.N.-backed World Happiness Report for eight consecutive years. One secret to this well-being lies in how Finns ...

Sitting down to dinner in what was once Finland’s most dangerous prison wasn’t exactly what I had in mind when I embarked on a recent Scandinavian sojourn. But soon after touching down I learn that ...

There are fewer summer job opportunities in Finland this year, according to data from a job search platform. "The number of summer jobs dropped significantly even last year when compared to past years ...

In January 2021, the small Finnish city of Salla (pop. 3,407) announced it intended to go head-to-head with cities like Madrid, Jakarta, Istanbul, and Doha to officially bid to host the 2032 Summer ...

The Turku archipelago preserves Nordic traditions, astonishing natural beauty and some disquieting memories. Out in the brackish waters of the Baltic Sea lies the tiny island of Stenskär – Stone ...

The novel coronavirus pandemic has made holidaymakers take note of the risks related to overseas travel. As a result many are taking a more cautious approach to vacation planning or altogether ...

Out in the brackish waters of the Baltic Sea lies the tiny island of Stenskär – Stone Island – named for the granite boulder on its summit, left behind by a departing glacier in the last ice age. The ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Finland’s prime ...

Finland and Sweden are poised to join NATO as early as this summer, a move that a US official said stemmed from Russia’s “massive strategic blunder” of invading Ukraine, according to a report ...