
Answer the Call of Finland 2025

Answer the Call of Finland – Discover City Life, Kindness, and Summer Celebrations
Let the Spirit of Finland Enchant You — Now More Than Ever
As the snow melts and daylight stretches its reach, Finland transforms into a vibrant playground for travelers seeking warmth, authenticity, and inspiration. Spring breathes life into forest trails and rivers, summer celebrates light and freedom with festivals and open-air cafés, and autumn paints towns and nature in deep tones of gold and amber. But beyond the landscapes, one of Finland’s most surprising treasures is its people.
Warm Hearts in a Cool Climate
Despite the calm, sometimes quiet exterior, Finns are known for their sincere friendliness and honest hospitality. Whether you're enjoying a locally roasted coffee in a design café in Helsinki or asking for directions in a small town by a lake, you’ll likely be met with a smile and genuine interest. Finnish service culture is respectful, professional, and increasingly international — especially during the lively summer months when cities come alive with visitors and locals alike.
City Breaks with a Nordic Twist
Finland's cities offer a perfect blend of culture, creativity, and calm. Helsinki, Tampere, Turku, and Oulu each provide unique experiences, from world-class museums and vibrant food scenes to tranquil waterfronts and historic quarters. In Helsinki, design and nature exist side by side — imagine biking along the seashore, then diving into a boutique art exhibition. Tampere charms with its red-brick industrial heritage and lively lakeside terraces. And summer nights? They’re made for music, markets, and moonlit strolls.
Events That Celebrate Life
Summer in Finland is a season of festivals, and every region has its signature events. There’s something for everyone — from jazz in Pori and classical music in Kuhmo to indie rock in Turku and the joyous Pride celebrations in Helsinki. Locals embrace the short but magical summer with open arms and open hearts. Parks fill with laughter, saunas stay hot late into the night, and even strangers can become friends over a plate of grilled vendace or a cold local brew.
Come for the Nature, Stay for the People
While Finland’s forests, lakes, and archipelagos may be what first capture your attention, it’s the everyday encounters that often leave the deepest impression. A cheerful market vendor, a helpful train conductor, or a fellow hiker sharing a tip — these are the human moments that turn a trip into a story worth retelling.
Answer the Call of Finland — and you may just find a second home in the North.