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Saint Lucy’s Day

Tomorrow on December 13 is Saint Lucy’s Day. In this blog post, we tell you what it is and how we Finns celebrate Saint Lucy’s Day.

December 12, 2019January 28, 2022Living in Finland

Finnish employment contracts

If you are about to start a new job in Finland, this blog is for you. In our blog post this week, we’ll very briefly take a look at what’s supposed to be covered in Finnish employment contracts.

November 28, 2019January 28, 2022Working in Finland

Ready for winter sports?

Although it doesn’t seem so at the moment, soon it’s winter sports season in Finland. Schools and daycare centers in Finland expect all kids to have winter sports equipment. In this blog, we tell you what kind of equipment you should have, where to buy it, and where you can actually do winter sports.

November 21, 2019January 28, 2022Living in Finland, Playing in Finland

Christmas parties in Finland

It’s again the season when offices start organizing Christmas parties in Finland. This is our little survival guide for the season.

November 7, 2019January 28, 2022Working in Finland

Halloween in Finland

It’s Halloween today. In our blog post this week we talk about Halloween in Finland and its local relative, the All Saints’s Day.

October 31, 2019January 28, 2022Living in Finland

Winter driving in Finland

Winter’s coming! Are you and your car ready for winter driving in Finland? We give you a few tips.

October 25, 2019January 28, 2022Living in Finland

Did you know this about your working hours?

A new law defining working hours in Finland will take effect January 1, 2020. In our blog this week, we’ll take a look at some of issues covered in the law.

October 17, 2019January 31, 2022Working in Finland

Living with allergies in Finland

Moving to a new country can be scary if you have life-threatening allergies. In this blog post we give you a few tips that make it easier for you to live with your allergies in Finland.

October 10, 2019January 28, 2022Living in Finland

Can I offer you a cup of coffee?

Finns drink huge amounts of coffee every year. Drinking a cup of coffee together is important for forming and maintaining social relationships in Finland. Read more from our blog.

October 3, 2019January 28, 2022Living in Finland

Responsibilities of a tenant in Finland

Are you renting a flat in Finland? Do you know what are the responsibilities of a tenant in Finland? In this blog post we’ll go through them.

September 26, 2019January 28, 2022Living in Finland

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