Finnish sauna rules: Five things you need to know
The first thing you need to know is that Finns do not dress in the sauna.
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Airport review: The tiny, unexciting airport that gets mobbed every year
It's geared for about three flights a day but one season a year, it is mobbed with tourists.
Why foraged food tastes so good in Finland
The magnificence of foraged food reaches its zenith in Lappish Finland.
A white night in a glass igloo within the Arctic Circle
When the glass exterior of the igloo becomes obscured by the snow, we simply press a button to defrost.
Smooth and peaceful: Riding the world's first electric snowmobile
We glide along as if floating on the snow, pushing aside white powder like foam in a giant bubble bath.
Getting hot and steamy in the nation of three million saunas
Sauna in Finland is not just de rigueur – it is an opportunity for a picnic, a chat and a time to get real.
Three-minute guide to Helsinki
Helsinki offers amazing architecture and great design.
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