Finland recorded its hottest day of the summer on Sunday, July 13, with temperatures soaring to 31.5°C in Kaskinen’s Sälgrund.

The season is not only off to a strong start, but the fungi are appearing unusually early, says one mushroom expert.

Summer job postings in Finland dropped by 11% compared to last year, according to Duunitori. Despite the decline, demand from ...

No one had told me Europe’s most peaceful summer adventure was hidden in the southwest corner of Finland, tucked among 20,000 tiny islands. But there it was, unfolding beneath my tires.

Oliver Russell, a 24-year-old college student in Finland, bought a private island in March. Russell, who's half-American and half-Finnish, plans to build a cottage and a sauna on the land.

Listen to Finland v Switzerland on BBC Radio 5 Live, 5 Sports Extra and BBC Sounds, on Thursday 10 July, with kick off at 8pm ...

Living in Finland means experiencing endless summer light and months of near darkness. Extreme weather isn’t something Finns shy away from. Winter is savored, from twilight skiing to chasing the ...

Editor’s note: "Retire in Finland" is part of an ongoing series on retiring abroad. To see all the articles in the series, jump to the end. Whether it’s relaxing by one of its 187,000 lakes ...