Category: Finland Tourism

last update:Dec122021November 21, 2018December 12, 2021Go tocommentsby Santiago H

How to photograph the Northern Lights

Posted in Finland Tourism, Lapland

We already spoke about the Northern Lights a couple of times here at Big in Finland. For instance, we told you about the forecast and predictions to not miss them if you are in Finland. We gave you the, statistically proven, list of best places to see them in Finland and Lapland and the best moments of the year. But once you are there and…

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last update:Jun102021November 7, 2018June 10, 2021Go tocommentsby Santiago H

Public Saunas in Helsinki (and Finland’s oldest)

Posted in Finland Tourism, Finnish traditions

If you go to Finland I’m pretty sure you’d like to go to a real Finnish sauna. If you never visited one we encourage you to try this Finnish tradition – and this enjoyment – because, if there is a word in the Finnish language that has consistently made it abroad and you already know, it’d be “sauna”. Imagine the cultural significance behind this achievement….

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last update:Dec022024October 23, 2018December 2, 20241Commentby Santiago H

Ateljee Bar & the toilet with the best view of Helsinki

Posted in Curiosities, Finland Tourism, Helsinki

Seeing cities from above always has a je-ne-sais-quoi feeling. That’s why parties on terraces and in penthouses have this aura of being the coolest. In Berlin, for instance, you can get a view of the city from above (and for free) in the Reichstag and (for an entry fee) from the Fernsehturm – the TV tower. And they are two of the most visited spots…

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last update:Apr162021May 6, 2015April 16, 2021Go tocommentsby Santiago H

The Linnanmäki amusement park in Helsinki

Posted in Finland Tourism, Helsinki

Some people ask us via Facebook: What to do in Helsinki? Finland’s capital is not only the main entrance point to the country, it is its biggest city too and therefore worth a visit. If you’re going to Helsinki and like to have fun – which I assume you do – read on: we’ll talk about Helsinki’s amusement park: Linnanmäki. Down in the Linnanmäki theme…

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