Finns

Opinion

3 things I learned after living for 3 years in Finland

Mahmudul Islam 10/7/19

Finland

Majority of Finns reject universal basic income, study says

The Nomad Today 9/9/19

A study conducted by the business think-tank EVA says that 60% of the population believes that social security benefits should be based on specific needs rather than a basic income given to all…

Tourism

The Finns, among the 10 peoples of the EU who travel the least abroad

The Nomad Today 6/28/19

Finnish residents made 39,534,000 trips with overnight stays in 2017. Most of them (76%) were domestic trips and  59.7% were made by private cars, according to the latest figures published…

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"I had only four interviews in six years after sending almost 2,000 job applications"

The Nomad Today 5/24/19

Carmen Tomás has lived in Finland for more than thirty years. During this time she has experienced the country's brightest stage while working in Nokia, but also the darkest as a job…

Finland

TRADITION

Vappu, a unique holiday that Finns celebrate hard

Barbara Stojanovic 4/28/19

Finns have several important traditions and holidays but, collectively speaking, there is none other like Vappu celebrations

Finland

The Government received a report on the participation of Finns in the Nazi SS

The Nomad Today 2/8/19

In total, 1,408 Finnish volunteers served in the SS Panzer Division Wiking in the period 1941–1943

Finland

The “special relationship” of Finns with alcohol

The Nomad Today 1/23/19

By the early 20th century Finland had become the 'driest' country in Europe. Things have changed since those times.