Helsinki, March 23rd, 1962. Leaders from all the Nordic nations gathered in the Finnish capital to see which Nordic values they have in common and how they can promote cooperation among their countries. They are all Nordic people after all.... Read More
Saturday night, on a cold winter day. This is the perfect setting for what is about to be played on the television. Why? Well, grey weather, darkness, cold, winter mood. These are all elements associated with... Read More
Imagine you or your wife or partner is 6 months pregnant. The door rings. “Here is your KELA maternity package“. Kiitos (thanks in Finnish) and you are done. All you need for your baby’s first months is there.... Read More
The Scandinavian style is one of the most popular and recognisable design and lifestyle concepts in the world at the moment. Whether you are a scandophile (*someone who loves the Nordics) or not, you... Read More
“Why are kids in the Nordics so disciplined and behave like adults?” This is a very popular question asked of Nordic people. Everybody feels baffled as to why kids from the Nordics differ from... Read More
There are 5 surefire and proven ways to survive winter as they do it in the Nordics. It’s long, dark and cold. Sunshine is rare. More often than not they have clouds, rain and... Read More
