Finnish cities shine with light festivals showcasing works by both Finnish and international artists. You can see what they’re all about in our video.
Elina Mäkinen was the first Finnish woman to complete the Ice Mile. Here are her top ice bathing experiences, from plunges ...
Istanbul’s hammams, Budapest’s historic baths, Helsinki’s saunas.  Upmarket spa culture isn’t for me, nor the luxury of solitude - I want people doing calisthenics and chatting. I want immersion in ...
Scott Dianda, then a state representative, introduced House Resolution 7, in the Lansing Legislature. The resolution’s intention was to declare January as Finnish-American Heritage Month. The ...
Finland has a large number of postdoctoral researchers struggling to secure employment in an increasingly difficult job ...
Trolls, fake news, hoaxes – to prevent people believing everything they see online, Finland integrates media literacy into its school system.
When a teenage girl is kidnapped from the shores of a fishing lake in Finland by a cruel goddess, her friend is determined to rescue her. But legend says the land of the dead is a terrifying ...
A group of governors is aiming to have Japan's hot spring culture added to UNESCO's intangible heritage list in 2028, ...
Michael Hutchinson’s hockey career has had its share of ups and downs, but at 34, he’s proving that his story isn’t over yet.
Known for its "laidback, egalitarian" office environment, how does Australia's work culture compare to the rest of the world?