In Finland as an expat spouse?
Have you moved to Finland because your spouse found a job here? In this blog post, we talk about how you as an expat spouse can build your own life here. The posts contains tons of links to various different resources.
Category: Living in Finland
Tips, stories, and information about living in Finland.
Loneliness in Finland
This week, we talk about loneliness in Finland. We focus on loneliness at work in particular about also talk about loneliness in general.
A typical day for Finns
In this blog post, we take a look at a typical day for Finns in light of statistics. The data is from the Time Use Survey of Statistics Finland.
What makes a Finn? And why should we care about the answers?
A recent poll asked respondents to consider what makes a Finn. In this blog, we put the answer into a larger context and consider what the answers really tell us about Finland and its openness to immigrants.
Finnwards blogs about women on this International Women’s Day
In honor of the International Women’s Day on March 8, we collected together our extensive blog archive on women and the Finnish labor market.
Finnwards guide to cultural celebrations in Finland
In this guide to cultural celebrations in Finland, we pull together our blogs explaining and describing different religious and cultural celebrations in Finland.
How much does it cost per month to live a decent life in Finland?
This week we ask how much it costs to live a decent life in Finland. This blog continues an earlier discussion from last year.
What changes in Finland in 2023
In this blog post, we talk about what changes in Finland in 2023. We enumerate some changes in the tax code and mention also some others.
The Independence Day of Finland
December 6 is the Finnish Independence Day. In this blog post, we take a look at the Finnish Independence Day celebrations. We’ll try to explain why they are the way they are, quite solemn and subdued.
Finnish drinking habits
In this blog post we take a deeper look at Finnish drinking habits. We discuss how those habits differ by demographic factors.