Puuro is about as Finnish as you can get.  At every breakfast (and even at some dinners) we were offered porridge - sometimes made from o...

Katarina at Staghallen Brewery in Åland told us that Porvoo was her favorite place in Finland. Natalia at our homestay in Sevettijärvi...

Somewhere around the end of the second world war, as Finland was finishing up years of fighting against both Russia and Germany (which i...

Long before "good fats" and "omega-3" became sexy, before bagels & lox and the bento box, salmon was appreciated ...

At the Hotelli Inari, in far northern Finland, people come more to drink than to sleep.  There are beds upstairs, according to a pricelis...

Never ask a Sámi person how many reindeer they have.  We couldn't help but wonder, though, as we stayed on a reindeer farm in Sevetti...

It's not that often that you're hostess catches, guts and cooks your dinner over an open flame, but that's just what happened...