Shopping in Finnish second-hand stores
Have you just moved to Finland and need furniture and other household items? We have a separate free guide on furnishing your home, but here’s more info on Finnish second-hand stores.
Your Crash Course to Finland is here
Finnwards is proud to annouce the release of a new tutorial called Your Crash Course to Finland! It’s an introductory tutorial to all things Finnish. Read more here
So many different types of milk!
Finns are milk drinkers. And thus the milk isles in the grocery stores are full of different types of milk products with their color coding. We explain the colors here.
Fall is around the corner
Fall in Finland means rain and wind. Unfortunately staying indoors for good is really not an option for you or for your kids. Here are a few clothing tips to make the fall more bearable.
Looking for a new hobby?
Finnish adult education centers provide an inexpensive way to find a new hobby, continue a new one, or learn a completely new one.
Crayfish party etiquette
Have you been invited to a crayfish party? Lucky you! You are in for a treat and a lot of fun. Read here what to expect from the party
It’s berry season in Finland!
It’s berry season in Finland! Go and exercise your everyman’s rights and pick berries to your heart’s content. Or buy them from the grocery store. Here’s a recipe for a delicious blueberry pie for you to try.
Music and art education in Finland
Finding suitable hobbies for your children when living in Finland is important for your family’s overall well-being. In this blog we talk about the Finnish art and music education as an option.
About forest and fires
The heat has finally reached Finland as well. As a result, you’ll start seeing forest fire warnings in weather forecasts. Learn more about them in our blog!
Finland – the promised land of summer events
Now that it’s July and a third of Finland is on vacation, the country is full of events of all kinds. Here are some of them. Just pick the one(s) you like!