From fat to fit: how did the Finns do it?
Finland in the 60s. Men in the country had the highest heart disease rate in the world. Bad eating habits (who said vegetables are for humans?), not much exercise, smoking. The mortality rate of... Read More
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[VIDEO] 5 myths about the Nordic people busted
Summer is here. Almost. After months of harsh, long, dark, cold winter, the people in the Nordics crave the arrival of spring and eventually summer. Although the weather can (at times) be even wintry,... Read More
Finnish education: a product to export
Quiz time. What is becoming the new hot Finnish export? Your choices are A. Paper (Finland’s surface is covered by forest by more than 70%), B. Electronics (see Nokia) C. Education (not sending pupils... Read More
[VIDEO] What does the Finnish language say about the Finns?
Get to know the Finns… from their language! 🇫🇮 How come they don’t have masculine & feminine articles? Or future tense? 🤠6 facts to blow your mind & the Finns’ 3 favourite words!... Read More
10 most obvious signs of trust in the Nordics
Copenhagen, Denmark. Sipping your coffee at a Joe and the Juice. This one is probably the trendiest coffee shop chain in Denmark at the moment. You are sitting there alone just before going to a... Read More
That little Finnish sisu inside you
Do you recognize the feeling? You know, feeling your stomach shrink a little bit and strength flowing through your body? Imagine trying to solve a difficult exercise but your first couple of attempts are... Read More