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13 shocking truths about Finnish life
Imagine a place where honesty is brutal, silence is golden, and everyone's salary is public knowledge. Sounds like a Netflix dystopia, right? Nope...
10 common myths about Finland debunked
So, you think you know Finland? Known for its gorgeous landscapes, cool design, and top-notch quality of life, Finland is often surrounded by so...
Finnish Women: 15 captivating traits revealed
Fasten your seat belts folks, we're here to lean more about fascinating Finnish women, and trust us, there’s much more to them than their world-re...
Revealed: 23 surprising things Finns do differently
Embark on a journey into the captivating world of Finnish culture, where the extraordinary intertwines with the ordinary, and the peculiar becomes...
23 fun facts about the Finnish language
Planning a trip to Finland and want to impress the locals with your Suomi skills? Or maybe you're just a language enthusiast looking for a new cha...
Unbelievable but true: 15 facts about Helsinki
Helsinki is full of surprises
From its numerous islands and vast underground bunker system, to its light festivals and pizza taxis, there is al...
Meet Ukko: The Finnish god of thunder
Ukko is a god from Finnish mythology who is often associated with thunder, the sky, and agricultural fertility. He is considered the king of the ...
Fun Finnish Christmas facts most foreigners don't know
Discover 14 unique Finnish Christmas facts! From Joulupukki's visit to candlelit cemeteries and festive feasts, explore the magic of Finland's holiday season
Ice, Ice, Baby: Why everyone should try ice swimming
Plunging into icy water on a freezing day seems crazy, and in many ways, it is. But, ice swimming or avanto swimming is a lot of fun and can do your health a world good.
10 wise Finnish sayings about life we all need to hear
These ten wise Finnish sayings about life are cute, profound and sometimes funny. Check them out in all their glory today. After a good Inspirational quote is exactly what the world needs right now.
Finnish honesty explored: The myths and the facts
Finland is home to the world's most honest city, but also has Europe's highest prison escape rates. But, is Finland really that honest?
Finnish heavy metal: A nation in the grip of metal mania
In Finland, the band Hevisaurus is a group of hard-rocking singers who perform heavy metal to kids while dressed as dinosaurs.
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