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Things to do in Vaasa in Finland - 20 sights and experiences

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What to do in Vaasa, Finland? This Finnish city is the centre of Ostrobothnia and offers everything from exciting museums to fantastic nature experiences in the surrounding area. Here are all our top tips for things to see and do in Vaasa.

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What to do in Närpes - 12 tips for the tomato town in Finland

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What to do in Närpes, Finland? This interesting Ostrobothnian town offers everything from tomato farms and delicacies to war history and a unique dialect. Here are all our top tips for things to see and do in Närpes.

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Three wooden cities - making a wooden city classic

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'Three wooden cities' is a term that refers to the three Swedish wooden cities of Eksjö, Hjo and Nora. All three towns have received a Europa Nostra award and cooperate through the concept of 'a wooden town classic', which we tested earlier this year. We've already written about the towns, but now we thought we'd tell you a bit more about the concept and the 'classic'.

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Things to do in Kristinestad - 15 tips for a Finnish wooden house idyll

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What to do in Kristinestad, Finland? This small Ostrobothnian wooden house idyll offers charming alleys, great museums and lively markets a few times a year. Here are all our top tips for things to see and do in Kristinestad.

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Steninge castle in Uppland - Aunt Anna and the sugar bushes

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Guest writer: Anna Nilsson Spets

For me, a visit to Sweden is full of activities, so we headed for Märstatrakten; me, daughter Emma and granddaughter Alice.  

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Things to do in Rauma - 15 tips for a Finnish UNESCO city

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What to do in Rauma, Finland? Founded in 1442, this small town surprises with a marvellous old wooden town and no less than two Unesco World Heritage Site. Here you will find all our top tips for things to see and do in Rauma.

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What to do in Turku - 30 sights and experiences

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What to do in Turku? This Finnish city, once Finland's largest, is a real gem with a riverside promenade, restaurants, museums and plenty of things to do. Here are all our top tips for things to see and do in Turku.

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Linnaeus' Hammarby in Uppsala - Aunt Anna botanises

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Guest writer: Anna Nilsson Spets

A stone's throw from Uppsala's bustling city centre is the rural Linnaeus Hammarby. I have been here before and will certainly go back again. Plants have been a part of me since childhood and are my job and my life. 

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Visiting Turku Castle - Swedish and Finnish history

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Visiting Turku Castle in Finland is very interesting. The castle, which is over 700 years old and has been beautifully renovated, offers plenty of Swedish and Finnish history. Here you can see interiors from the past, learn more about Swedish-Finnish history and see various exhibitions.

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What to do in Helsinki - 30 sights and experiences

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What to do in Helsinki? This Nordic capital offers a lot of design and architecture, and is also a great summer city with outdoor cafes and boat trips. Here are all our top tips for things to see and do in Helsinki.

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