Finnish Women

Watch Finland Women Singers Live

July 1, 2011

Famous Finland Women Singers While Finland is well known for it’s beautiful landscape and old fashioned traditional culture, there is another cultural attraction that many travellers are not fully aware of. That particular cultural attraction just happens to be music. Music of all types is very popular in Finland, and from it has come [...]

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Finnish Art of Flirtation Replaced By Facebook

March 9, 2011

Finnish Art of Flirtation Or Lack of It After living in the Finnish society for 23 years now and the Finnish art of flirtation is not a refined art to Finnish men or women.I believe that one of the fundamental reasons for this is that Finns mature and grow up very quickly.There are several [...]

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Finnish Cultural Traits For Immigration To Finland

February 21, 2011

Immigrants,Immigration To Finland And Finnish People One thing to remember when immigrating to Finland is that compared to women in many other countries, Finnish women are quite free in the way they behave. They may smile warmly, look you in the eyes and dress revealing. However, this does not generally mean that they [...]

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A Century of Finnish Women in Parliament

January 8, 2011

Finnish Women in Parliament Nineteen Finnish women were elected as Members of Parliament in the first Finnish parliamentary elections in 1907. Nine of these women were from the Social Democratic Party, while ten were from centrist and right-wing parties. The Finnish women worked within their own parties to improve women’s status and promote social welfare [...]

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Helsinki Finland Useful Information For Travellers

November 26, 2010

Useful Information Helsinki Finland We don’t hear about this country much in the media, because it’s just too large and hidden away in the corner of The Baltic Sea. Here are some facts that will make you want to live in Finland or at least pay the country a visit Finland is the eighth largest [...]

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Travel Finland visit Lake Saimaa for a Lake Vacation

August 6, 2010

Travel Finland,Lake Vacations Planning to travel Finland for a camping holiday or just a a quick visit,one of the lakes regions that is highly recommended is Lake Saimaa in south eastern Finland.As the fourth largest lake in Europe and the largest lake in Finland it has many beautiful sights for camping and hiking to [...]

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The Face of Finnish Women

March 18, 2010

Finnish Women,You Gotta Love Em! Women are women the world over and after living here in Helsinki Finland for some years now I have gotten to know some of the lifestyle and traits of the Finnish Womenas both friends and personal Sure I know and knew British women but it is not the [...]

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Kamppi Helsinki and the Finnish drinkers

January 24, 2010

Finnish Drinkers Tr avel To Kamppi Metro Station Living in Helsinki for as long as I have and running this Blog you get to know a few people and places.One of the most enduring memories is the Finnish People love affair with alcohol.There are certain Finnish People and expatriates I regularly bump in to [...]

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The Finnish Wedding and its Traditions

August 27, 2009

The Finnish Wedding I had the pleasure to be invited to a friend of mine`s Finnish wedding last week end,Helsinki Finland.It was to be the first time that I have joined in the ceremony and reception afterwards.It was to be an All-Finnis affair. Finnish Wedding Traditions and Customs I turned up a good hour [...]

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Finnish Women and Equality

July 25, 2009

Finnish Women,A Journey Of Freedom I have posted about various subjects.I realise that there should be a post on Finnish woman,and their legal position in Finland.The Finnish women themselves are highly respected by Finnish men.You could say that the Finnish women are known to be hard workers.Some working full time and still looking after [...]

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From Finland with Love

June 25, 2009

Old Habit from Finland,Give From Finland With Love One of the nice customs my Finnish Wife taught me early on in our relationship,was giving a small reminder,by way of a gift,from Finland with love she told me.One could look at it as advertising Finland and their hospitality.Where ever we travel in the world,Tuija will [...]

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