Finland

How to Plan A Day Trip From Helsinki to Tallinn, Estonia: A Local’s Guide
Miila Kauppinen
August 24, 2025
When I think of the Baltic Sea, I think of gorgeous archipelagos, islands – and liberal, fun Nordic cities. Places such as the cosmopolitan Stockholm, …

Ultimate 10 Day Scandinavia Itinerary for 2025: Fjords, Lapland and Northern Lights
Alex Johnson
July 22, 2025
Where Europe meets the Arctic Circle, Scandinavia feels like an entirely separate continent. This is a region where cutting edge design goes hand-in-hand with ancient …

The Local’s Guide for the Best Day Trips from Helsinki
Miila Kauppinen
July 6, 2025
Finland, the country of thousands of lakes and Santa Claus, is a mecca for those who enjoy clean nature, quality craftmanship, and fascinating Nordic history …

Helsinki vs. Stockholm – Deciding Which Baltic Sea Capital to Visit
Miila Kauppinen
March 11, 2025
Stockholm and Helsinki are both friendly capital cities located on the Baltic Sea. Both are great options for visiting if you wish to have a …
Food Insights

Local’s Pick the 7 Best Cafés in Helsinki
Miila Kauppinen
March 8, 2025
Helsinki as Finland’s capital is a fascinating historic city to explore, on the shores of the Baltic Sea. Albeit perhaps not as cosmopolitan as its …

The Local’s Choice of the Best Restaurants in Helsinki
Miila Kauppinen
February 22, 2025
Helsinki is a Nordic capital with a friendly atmosphere, impressive historic attractions, and lots of beautiful, trendy design – in its city landscape as well …

Best Restaurants in Turku, Finland: A Local’s Guide for 2025
Miila Kauppinen
February 10, 2025
Turku is one of Finland’s oldest and historically most interesting cities. As an important port city by the Baltic Sea, it was Finland’s capital before …