Are you curious about moving to and working in Finland, the world's happiest country? We have collected essential information about immigration to Finland. Read the article to understand the basics of the Finnish immigration system.
Finland has a well-working railway system. VR is a state-owned company that operates Finland's passenger rail traffic. Our article shares what you need to know before boarding a train in Finland. Read the article and understand what Finnish trains are like.
Aspire Lounge at Helsinki Airport is known for providing a comfortable experience for travellers waiting for their flights. Helsinki Airport is now home to two Aspire Lounges. While the first lounge is in the middle of the terminal, the recently opened second lounge is situated at the south end of the terminal building, also in the Schengen area. The lounge offers a range of amenities, including comfortable seating, free WiFi, and snacks and beverages. This article will examine the newly opened Aspire Lounge at Helsinki Airport and compare it to the other Aspire Lounge.
Helsinki Airport has two Plaza Premium Lounges. We visited the one in the arrival hall. Either arriving or departing passengers can visit this lounge. As its name suggests, Plaza Premium Lounge offers premium quality. Read more from our lounge review based on our Plaza Premium Lounge visit in 2023.
Thousands of nurses are needed in Finland to address the severe shortage in the nursing labour force, and the issue is only escalating. Nurses from overseas require approval from the Finnish healthcare authority, Valvira, to work as registered or practical nurses. In addition, a residence permit is mandatory for non-EU citizens. Please read the article and learn from my first-hand experiences of what it is like to be a nurse in Finland.
Old Rauma is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Finland. Although the city centre is small, it is a lively, international summer area. You can have a great lunch at any of the many restaurants, enjoy coffee, and not forget the town's cultural activities throughout the year. Please read our article to learn why we recommend seeing the beautiful Old Rauma.
We travelled from Helsinki to Hanko by train and later also by car. Hanko is a place that should be visited at least twice. Read our travel story about what to see and experience in this idyllic town.
Whim is a Helsinki-based company combining different public transportation methods into one app. With the Whim app, you can buy public transportation tickets, order taxis, and hire a car or city bike. Whim offers plans at different prices depending on your needs. Please read our review of Whim.
We had a great day trip from Helsinki to Old Porvoo, a fantastic destination in Finland. Please read our article about things to see and do in Old Porvoo.
In the summer of 2020, we drove to a ferry and headed to Mariehamn in the Åland Islands. Even though we spent less than 12 hours on the islands, we saw a lot. Please read how we planned a suitable itinerary for the day trip.
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