Finland

Welcome to Mikkeli, a charming town located on the shores of Lake Saimaa in the Etelä-Savo region of Finland. With a rich history dating back to the 16th century, Mikkeli offers a unique blend of old-world charm and modern conveniences. Whether you’re interested in exploring the town’s fascinating past, enjoying the natural beauty of the …

Welcome to the beautiful municipality of Tuusula, located in the Helsinki sub-region of the Uusimaa region in Finland. With a population of over 40,000, Tuusula is one of the largest municipalities in Finland and is known for its scenic beauty, rich history, and thriving arts scene. Here’s everything you need to know about this charming …

Welcome to Laukaa, a picturesque municipality located in the heart of Finland. With its abundant coniferous forests and numerous lakes, Laukaa is a nature lover’s paradise. The municipality covers an area of 825.59 square kilometres, of which 177.09 km2 is water, making it a perfect destination for water sports enthusiasts. The population density is 28.98 …

Welcome to Forssa, a charming town located in the heart of Finland. Situated almost equidistant from the major cities of Helsinki, Turku, and Tampere, Forssa is a hidden gem that is often overlooked by tourists. However, this quaint town has a lot to offer, from its beautiful natural landscapes to its rich history and culture. …

Welcome to Vaasa, a charming city on the west coast of Finland. Founded in 1606, Vaasa has a rich history and is named after the Royal House of Vasa. The city is bilingual with 69.8% of the population speaking Finnish as their first language and 24.8% speaking Swedish. Vaasa is also known as a major …

Welcome to Mäntsälä, a charming municipality located in the Uusimaa region of Southern Finland. With a population of just over 20,000, Mäntsälä is a small but rapidly growing community that offers visitors a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Whether you’re interested in exploring the region’s traditional livelihoods, taking in the stunning landscapes, …

Welcome to Rauma, a picturesque town located on the west coast of Finland. With a population of around 38,700, Rauma is known for its paper and maritime industry, high-quality lace, and the old wooden architecture of the city centre, which is a UNESCO World Heritage site. Let’s dive into the history, culture, and attractions that …

Welcome to Raahe, a historic wooden town located on the northern shores of the Gulf of Bothnia in the region of North Ostrobothnia, Finland. Founded in 1649 by Swedish statesman and Governor General of Finland Count Per Brahe the Younger, Raahe is one of 10 historic wooden towns remaining in Finland. Other Finnish historic wooden …