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Oat biscuits
Kaurakeksi Prep time: 20 minutes Cook time: 15 minutes Total time: 35 minutes INGREDIENTS: 1 and 1/2 cups (144g) oat flakes, kaurahiutale...


Wild mushroom soup
Mushroom soup can be served all year round. You can pick up mushrooms starting in summer until autumn.


Finnish summer vegetable soup
Finnish summer vegetable soup-Kesäkeitto is a delicious traditional treat for windy summer days.


Macaroni casserole
Makaranoonilaatikko Macaroni casserole is a typical Finnish food and a long-time favorite of the young and old. If you are studying in a...


Hernekeitto-Pea Soup
Pea soup- Hernekeitto is a traditional Finnish soup served normally with pancakes as dessert. Recipes by Foreigners in Finland.


Apartment hunting in Finland
Renting an apartment in Finland is quite expensive. Tips of finding an affordable apartment in Finland.


Kuhmo & Chamber Music
What a breath of fresh air and relaxing lifestyle! Surrounded with beautiful unspoiled nature, a sandy shore by the lake, and an amazing...


Free entry museums in Helsinki
Enjoy museums in Finland for free or a small entree fee.


Make money by collecting bottles
Need extra cash? Save the environment as you collect bottles, and while you're at it, get some extra money. A deposit is charged for...


Valentines or Friendship Day
In Finland, Valentine´s day is celebrated amongst friends rather than with lovers. Here are tips to celebrate Valentines in Finland.


Finnish Swede casserole
In Finnish cuisine, there are many variations of casserole dishes, or what they call laatikko: carrot, potato, sweet potato or beetroot


A place of happiness
People search for the meaning of happiness. What makes people happy?


Majestic Nuuksio and the Finnish Nature Center
In Finland, autumn is a beautiful time for excursions in nature. Not only due to its beautiful foliage but also because of the cozy...


Potato salad- Perunasalaatti
Potato salad is a traditional side dish offered in meals in Finland.


Spicy chickpeas salad
Spicy chickpeas salad is a fresh salad with vibrant flavors.
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