Life in Finland ·
A Beginner's Guide to Finnish Sauna
Everything I wish someone had told me before my first Finnish sauna. Etiquette, expectations, and why you'll end up loving it.
Seasons ·
My First Finnish Winter
Nothing prepares you for the darkness. Here's what my first winter in Finland was actually like.
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Life in Finland ·
The Finnish Art of Silence
In England, silence is awkward. In Finland, silence is comfortable. Learning to shut up was one of the best things that happened to me.
Practical Guide ·
Getting a Finnish Personal Identity Code
The henkilötunnus is the key to everything in Finland. Here's how to get one and why it matters more than you'd expect.
Food & Drink ·
Finland's Coffee Obsession
Finns drink more coffee per capita than anyone else on Earth. After three years here, I finally understand why.
Reflections ·
Why I Moved to Finland
The story of how a perfectly comfortable life in England led to packing everything and moving to a country where I knew nobody and nothing.