The reverberation of flavors and drinks in the Åland archipelago

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Text and photo: Mauro Rongione

Here, a gastronomy is sprouting where drinks take up as much space as food, which both surprises and seduces. Whiskey that has just hit the market, beer that balances between classic and experimental. In addition, sensational finds of historic champagne and beer, renowned chefs and hotels with strong character. In Åland, the impressions are many – and the diversity is greater than you first suspect.

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7 restaurants in Åland that you don't want to miss

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Writer: Helena Bergström

There are many nice restaurants in Åland. We've visited a bunch of them, on different occasions, and now it's time to put together a list. Here you will find tips on good Åland restaurants.

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Food in Åland - 16 must-try delicacies

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Writer: Helena Bergström

Want to experience food in Åland? Although Åland is not very big, there is a surprisingly wide range of delicacies and locally produced treats. Åland is the land of apples, but you can also enjoy jams, honey, chocolate and many exciting drinks.

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Day cruise to Åland with Finnlines

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Writer: Helena Bergström

On Tuesday we were off on a wonderful day cruise to Åland with Finnlines. Their new stylish ship Finncanopus turned 1 year, and to celebrate this event, the shipping company invited a number of journalists, writers, influencers and other Finnlines friends to cruise over the day. Very nice!

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Gold nuggets in Åland - tips for your visit

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Writer: Jonathan Gharbi de Maré

Åland is cosy, beautiful and relaxing. There is a lot to see and do. For those of you who may have already been there or who find it exciting to get to know the people and entrepreneurs of Åland, there are some gems to discover. We start with a day in Mariehamn. 

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Finnsirius - on board Finnline's ferry to Åland and Naantali

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Writer: Helena Bergström

Updated: September 2026 | Finnsirius is one of Finnlines' modern ships between Kapellskär, Åland and Naantali. On board there are, among other things, several restaurants and bars, modern cabins and a spa with a view of the sea. We were there when Finnsirius made its premiere trip in 2023 and got to experience the new ship from the inside.

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What to do in Åland - 30 sights and experiences

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Writer: Helena Bergström

Updated August 2026 | What to do in Åland? This self-governing, Swedish-speaking little island is not only beautiful, but also exciting to visit. Here you will find all our best tips for things to see and do in Åland.

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Things to do in Kökar on Åland – our 10 best tips

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Writer: Helena Bergström

Updated: September 2026 | What can you see and do in Kökar on Åland? At the far end of the Åland archipelago, a small island world awaits with dramatic nature, exciting history, hiking trails and excursions at sea. We came here with the camper from Föglö and were very fond of Kökar. Here are our 10 best tips!

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Things to do on Föglö in Åland - our top 8 tips

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Writer: Helena Bergström

Updated: September 2026 | What can you see and do on Föglö in Åland? This little gem in the Åland archipelago offers charming Degerby, historical environments, restaurants, hiking trails and beautiful archipelago nature. We traveled around Föglö by camper and were very fond of the islands. Here are our 8 best tips!

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Visiting Kastelholm Castle - Åland's only medieval castle

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Writer: Helena Bergström

Updated: August 2026 | Kastelholm Castle is Åland's only medieval castle and one of the archipelago's most interesting historical sights. Royals, governors and prisoners have passed through here over the centuries – including Gustav Vasa, Johan III and the deposed king Erik XIV. Today you can explore the castle and at the same time visit the Vita Björn prison museum and the Jan Karlsgården open-air museum.

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