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4 Ideas for a Rainy Day in Helsinki
So far during our "Summer in Finland" themed content week we have offered plenty of suggestions to spend time outdoors when the weather is...
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Ways to Spend Midsummer in Helsinki
As one of the biggest celebrations of the Finnish holiday calendar, midsummer, is already lurking behind the corner, many people are...
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4 Islands to Visit in Helsinki this Summer
The Helsinki archipelago is home to over 300 islands which are easily accessible from the city. On a sunny day, pack up your bags and swap...
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3 Music Festivals in Helsinki This Summer
What is summer without a music festival? A couple days of music in the sun in good company are what makes the difference between a good...
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Guide to Rally Finland
Article by Antti Kalhola First held in 1951, Rally Finland is one of the highlights of the Finnish summer. Headquartered in the capital of...
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Does Finland stand a chance in Eurovision Song Contest 2018?
Saara Aalto will be competing for Finland on the 8th of May with her song Monsters. A self-proclaimed Eurovision nerd tries to make some sense out of the battle ground that is the first semi-final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2018 in Lisbon. It is time for some tentative predictions. Can Finland actually make it this time?
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South Korean Travel Tips
South Korea is a fast developed country in Asia. It has unique culture and interesting free time activities. In Korea it is not common to...
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Vilma Kangasaho: “Learning about another culture and getting international experience were among my main motives to study in China”
I believe the skill to work in different environments and ability to make connections are vital and can bring various opportunities for funding, research partnering, and collaborations.
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The Ultimate Sunday Brunch Playlist
This playlist aims to fulfill all the key needs of your perfect Sunday brunch with no effort at all. We have compiled a sweet sweet...
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The Story of the Finnish Student Cap
Symbol of Vappu, the student cap has been in use since 150 years ago.
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4 Tips to Ensure a Successful Vappu Picnic
Going on a picnic on Vappu day (May Day) is a definite must not only to Finns, but to students especially. No matter the weather, parks all...
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The Riga Travel Diary
Places to go, things to see from a local and a tourist.
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Off-The-Beaten Track Tips for Paris
Paris is known across the world for its monuments and museums, like the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre, and the Champs-Élysées. But if you want...
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UK Travel Destinations to Visit if you Love Period Piece Dramas
As a lover of all things history, two of my favourite things to do are travelling to historic sites and binge-watching historical dramas...
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Air Pollution Can Affect Your Vacation
I wake up to a sore throat and stuffy nose. I blow my nose and black snot comes out. It is my third day in Krakow, Poland. The weather has...
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3 Regions to Visit in Green Spain
North of the Cantabrian Mountains, you won’t find sunkissed beaches or flamenco dancers. What you will see is a rugged coastline and lush...
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Why London Is a Great First Destination
Many of us love to travel but some have never been further than Tallinn. Our pick for a first destination is London and here’s why. London...
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Get Motivated to Run with these 3 Upcoming Races!
If you are struggling to find motivation to put on you running shoes and get out of the door, something that will definitely help is having...
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Immigrant vs Expat - What's the Difference?
I’ve lived in three countries during my life – I was born in England, my family emigrated to Canada when I was 11 (making me an immigrant)...
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6 Feelings You Encounter When Visiting Your Childhood Hometown
If you grew up in a town that you’ve since left behind to pursue further education, find a job or travel the world, and only visit during...
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5 Tips for Learning Finnish as Foreigner
Newsflash: Finnish is hard . If you have just been accepted to the University of Helsinki or you’re planning to move to Finland in the near...
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I Tried Pilates for 6 Weeks and Here’s What Happened
I dare to guess I’m not the only one when I say that I had a lot of prejudices when it comes to pilates. My only knowledge of pilates had...
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Jussi Kivi and the Beauty of the Underworld Life
How does it feel to go deep down under?
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5 Things That Gerwig’s Lady Bird Got Right
Now that Greta Gerwig ‘s Lady Bird has been on long enough for the interested to have seen it, it is time to muse over why its representation of young girls and high school life was more realistic than that of most other well-known high school centered movies’. As the movie is written and directed by a female, it is only natural that the presentation of female life is a bit more realistic than that of your average high school movies.
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