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Plan your trip to Finland
Are you visiting Finland soon? Below you'll find a selection of seasonal highlights from the best things to do to hidden gems and more!
Latest travel stories and tips from Finland
Dive into inspiring travel articles, practical tips, and local recommendations from across Finland. Whether you're chasing the northern lights, exploring vibrant cities, or soaking in a lakeside sauna, you'll find the latest ideas to make your trip unforgettable.
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Finnish Lapland has a reindeer population of about 200,000. That’s 20,000 more reindeer than people!
Top articles about Finland
Discover our most read articles about Finland, carefully selected to inspire your next adventure. From hidden gems and cultural insights to practical travel tips, these stories will help you explore this Nordic country of ours like a local.
Autumn in Finland
Experience the colours and calm of autumn in Finland. Enjoy forest hikes, berry picking, and the first sightings of the northern lights.
Foraging in Finland – berries, mushrooms and more
Experience Finland through foraging, from bilberries and cloudberries to chanterelles, guided tours and accessible forests.
Get to know Finland's market halls
Deep dive into Finland's one-of-a-kind market hall scene to find traditional treats, fresh Nordic flavors, and unique culinary experiences.
Family holiday in Finland: everything you need to know
Planning a family trip to Finland? From what to pack for winter to sauna tips for kids, nature activities and travel costs – here's everything families need to know.
Hiking in Finland: trails, national parks and tips
Finland has 41 national parks and thousands of kilometres of marked trails, all free to explore. Here's how to plan the perfect hike in Finland.
Hot Finnish sauna restaurants
Sauna, swim, and dine the Finnish way from seaside terraces in Helsinki to lakeside smoke saunas in Tampere, Lapland and beyond.
Finland's 13 best luxury spas and spa hotels
Begin your relaxing spa journey with our handpicked selection of Finland’s best luxury spa experiences and make the most of your trip to Finland.
Best times to see the Northern Lights in Finland
The Northern Lights season in Finland runs from late August to April. Find out the best months, what affects visibility, and how to plan your aurora trip.
Best Finnish desserts and where to try them
Explore Finland’s most beloved desserts, from korvapuusti to blueberry pie, and explore the best cafés, bakeries, and shops to enjoy them.
What to eat in Finland – guide to iconic Finnish foods
Taste the best of Finland with these must-try foods from rye bread and salmon soup to summer potatoes, reindeer stew, and truly unique local delicacies.
Tour of the old wooden towns of Finland
Finland's wooden towns, such as Old Porvoo or Old Rauma, are interesting pieces of history that shouldn't be missed.
Best ways to experience fall foliage in Finland
Finnish autumn is all about admiring the colours of fall foliage, known as "ruska" in Finnish.
Curated routes to explore the best of Finland
Not sure what to do on your next trip to Finland? No worries. We have gathered a selection of travel routes from different parts of the country. Find interesting sights to see, places to visit, and restaurants to dine in.
