Finland’s national epic, the Kalevala, will be 175 years old this year. This major work compiled by Elias Lönnrot has had a strong influence on Finnish culture and national identity. Kalevala Day will be celebrated in Finland on the 28th of February. More...
A snow castle rises each winter in Kemi, a northern Finnish town at the top of the Gulf of Bothnia. thisisFINLAND’s slideshow takes you into the castle’s passages, hotel, bar, chapel, sculpture gallery and more. More...
