Best Finnish Novels
Finnish literature is one medium to understand the unique landscape of Finnish mentality. Novels are a window to one’s mind. Even though you did not understand the original language, you…
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Weird Finnish Phrases that Make No Sense in English
Finnish is quite a unique language with only 5 million people speaking it as a mother tongue. The language has many funny sayings that turn out to be hilarious when…
Best of Finland: Helsinki, the Mesmerizing Capital
Helsinki is without a doubt the liveliest city in Finland. With a striking amount of people from all nationalities roaming the streets, you will never feel far away from home.…
Finnish – Chinese Collaboration: Universities of Applied Sciences
During President Xi Jinping's visit to Finland last April, the world was taken up by an uproar. The Giant of the East and the tiny Nordic welfare country were discussing…
Top 5 Things in which Finland Ranks Highest in the World
Even though Finland is a relatively small country, it has managed to top the world rankings in pretty much everything, from education to life satisfaction ratings. Thus, we’ve decided to…
Celebrities Are in Love with Finland!
We already know how awesome Finland is: one of world’s best education systems, clean air and nature, one of safest and least corrupt places on earth, and so on. With…
Innovative Finland
“Innovation: production or adoption, assimilation, and exploitation of a value-added novelty in economic and social spheres; renewal and enlargement of products, services, and markets; development of new methods of production;…
Culture Shock: A Myth?
When I first decided I wanted to study in Finland, I only knew three things about it: It has the best education system in the world, it’s expensive, and it’s…
Internationalization of the Finnish Music Business
What do countries like Germany, the Netherlands and Sweden have in common? A booming music business. And what is the difference compared to Finland? In the three other countries, the…
The Student Guide: How to Save Money in Finland
Survival guide and how to save more cash in the future! 1. Cash is king An old tip that always works – also outside Finland. Take out a certain amount…